Oct 31, 2018 | Hiking in the Issaquah Alps
Thinking about volunteering? Learn more about Washington Trail Association volunteer opportunities. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about doing trail maintenance work. Considering the thousands of miles that I’ve logged on well-loved trails, it was becoming a...
Oct 11, 2018 | Hiking in Mt. Baker, Hiking in Washington
As some of you may have noticed, I’ve taken a bit of a break from blogging recently. The wildfires and heavy smoke blanketing the region at the end of summer really got me down – both mentally and physically. I caught one of those lingering colds that took a...
Aug 14, 2018 | Best Washington Hikes, Hiking in the Puget Sound & Islands, Hiking in Washington
5.5 miles 950 feet elevation gain In celebration of hike-a-thon, I went on a hike this weekend with with my team, The Amazing Shaw Family. We chose Fragrance Lake for our adventure as it’s centrally located between our homes. We hoped the hike would push but not...
Aug 12, 2018 | Hiking in the Olympic Peninsula
Ozette Triangle Day 3: Wedding Rocks to Lake Ozette Distance: 4.6 miles hiking + 1 additional mile exploring Cape Alava For more information on the Ozette Triangle Trail, visit the Backpacking Ozette Triangle in Olympic National Park landing page We awoke in a fog...
Aug 11, 2018 | Hiking in the Olympic Peninsula
Ozette Triangle Day 2: Sand Point to Wedding Rocks Distance: 2.1 miles + 3 additional miles fetching water hunting for a campsite For more information on the Ozette Triangle Trail, visit the Backpacking Ozette Triangle in Olympic National Park landing page Daniel and...
