Before we crested the false saddle, I thought I might have a heart attack after all. By the time I rounded the final switch back through the scree field, I …
We've spent most of this year's amazing summer having weekends right in the city: cafes, tennis, and long walks. It's been the most flawless summer I can remember. Naches Loop …
For some reason, I've always thought of the North Cascades as too far to go for a regular weekend. This weekend we kicked off our new plan for Fall and …
Salmon La Sac sits 17 miles outside of Roslyn in a narrowing valley on the southern edge of the Alpine Wilderness. A sprawling Forest Service car camp and a short …
1. Feed them fresh planked halibut and Hood Canal oysters upon arrival2. Show them a farmers market or two3. Take them to a climbing gym4. Serve them forest pig, bought …
For the past week and a half, we've been on a road trip. We're still out there, alternating camping and hotels, site-seeing with sitting around reading books and surfing the …
For all my seasonal talk about trying to switch up this blog into a more web-friendly experience, swapping in more bicycling again, or delving deeper into content, it's the side …
Our hiking book says that Snow Lake is likely the second most popular hike in the State. That seems about right. I'd never thought we'd end up there, but when …
"Oh, watch out...he's a Mountain Goat!" That's what everyone says about our Northwest pal, J. His wife warned us the whole time, "You're crazy if you try to keep up …
The Washington State Park system has many interesting accommodations to rent: cabins, yurts, lighthouses, covered wagons to name a few. Quartz Mountain is a fire lookout in Mt. Spokane State …
