Okay so, Heather picked this hike out before we even landed in Alaska. Yes, the choice was based on instagram images from other people, yes it was worth how hard it …
Anxious to get outside after two three hour flights, Thunderbird Falls Trail was our first destination on our trip to Anchorage, Alaska. Marked "Easy" on AllTrails, this 1.8 mile out and …
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 …