For our 5th Wedding Anniversary, we decided to take our (mostly) new Jeep Patriot on an inaugural road trip to Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. We stayed at a quiet mid-century decorated …
Photos of Glacier have been continuously popping up on my desktop background for probably 15 years now. This past July, we finally got to go. For one week there were …
For our final hike we decided to get some elevation in. The little outpost on the top of the hill there, was our destination. Goodbye for now Glacier. I will be back.
Last July, my dad and two younger brothers made a trip up here to see me and I had managed to talk H into letting us have a guys’ camping …
Ruckel Ridge On this hike I learned a valuable lesson: READ THE DESCRIPTION BEFORE YOU GO. This hike was described as the most treacherous, unrelenting, never has a moment that it isn’t …
Ah the fun one. This had been on my short list of climbs for a while now. While Mt St Helens is known for being a popular day hike for …
It’s kind of funny how many hikes around here include the words “___ Mountain” or “Mount ___”. Most of these simply can’t be mountains. Is 4000 feet a mountain? Anyway, I’ve …
The skies of Oregon cleared for a couple of days so I decided to take advantage of it with another hike. Tunnel Falls is yet another hike in the Columbia …
On Monday ‘Nick the weather guy’ threw up the forecast for this week and said 'Yep, the rain is coming, start preparing’. Alright Nick, one last hike it is. Dog …
With the cold and rainy weather approaching I’ve decided to make a conscious effort to get as much hiking in as I can. One of the hikes at the top …
I took H to the airport this morning and drove to the coast to do a hike up Neahkahnie Mountain which is roughly 9 miles round trip with 2 going …