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Artist Point is, hands down, one of the most beautiful, accessible snowshoeing routes in Washington. It's a bit of a drive up to Mt. Bake...

Lanham Lake was chilly and snowy! It was more of a work-out than a scenic hike. The snow was about up to my waist so snowshoes were a mus...

The forest surrounding this trail is lush and vibrant in the fall. After meandering through the woods, you cross a bridge and begin an as...

For our first backpacking trip together, our group chose Esmeralda Basin via Fortune Pass. And, it was awesome! Going into it, I had thou...

Just in case you haven't seen it... I wanted to link to Trailpost. I really like their take on backpacking gear organization. You input d...

Flogging Molly was another band from my childhood that my brother introduced me to. Seeing them onstage was super cool. It was kind of sh...

The Cougar Mountain trail system is a heavily trafficked, easily accessible trail located in King County (about 30 minutes away from Seat...

I was really looking forward to this overnight trip. Glacier View is a gorgeous, out-of-the-way hike near Mt. Rainier. Emanuel and I acci...

The Maple Pass Loop is one of the most beautiful hikes I've ever been on. It passed through old-growth forests, alpine lakes, beautiful m...

My brother called me one night and told me that Modest Mouse was playing at Fort Warden in Port Townsend! He lives over there and had fou...