Mt Everest Base Camp
So you think you want to go Trekking in Nepal but you have tons of questions and apprehensions and you don’t know if you would[Read More…]
Trails
Third Beach to Oil City
Embark on an adventure along the rugged Olympic coast as you hike south from Third Beach to Oil City. This trail is for the adventurous only: it involves harrowing ladder climbs, planning, and precise tide timing to pass around dangerous headlands. If possible, try to round all headlands on falling tides to ensure the safety of your backpacking group.
Grouse Grind – A trail from the North
It is my pleasure to introduce you to The North! Maybe you have traveled across the 49th parallel before, spent a weekend in Vancouver or Whistler and perhaps even taken in an Olympic event or two last year.
Olympic National Park Through Hike Part 2
Everyone’s spirits were high and filled with expectations of the trail ahead…and hopefully meeting our other group coming from the West. I was thinking about almost nothing when I heard someone below me yelling. I turned around to see someone holding up the hoof of a deer.
Olympic National Park Through Hike
In late July last summer fourteen of us set out to cross the width of the Olympic Mountains. Seven travelled from the East and seven from the West. I was leading the group from the West and an old friend was leading the group from the East. To make it more interesting, we planned to meet in the middle for a day.
Dirty Harry’s Balcony
Dirty Harry’s Balcony trail review, winter hike.
Four Hikes to See Eagles
In order to really experience the eagles, there are a number of wild places you can easily seek them out and observe their behaviors, as well as get close enough to grab a photo or two. Viewing large numbers is a seasonal occurrence, with the majority of the eagles arriving from their long migration from Alaska from late November to late January.
The Relentless Skyline
Not far beyond Irely Lake the trail began its ascent. Now the heat and humidity became an even bigger factor
The Enchantments – The Lottery for Prime Time Backpacking Begins Now!!
The Enchantments is a roughly 18 mile through stretch that is touted as one of the top hikes
Five Female Snowshoers Assault Dirty Harry’s Peak
It was a typical overcast day in Seattle, when five women set off on the I-90 in search of snow (This year it seems you can’t throw a rock without hitting some, so chances were good!).
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