Category: Backpacking
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Olympic Hot Springs
Rachel’s first Backpacking Trip… We recently did 21+ miles in the Olympic National Park. 3 day’s 2 nights. Was a fun time together on this hike up the Elwha River to the Dam that has since been removed for salmon habitat and then onto the Olympic Hot Springs. We enjoyed soaking in the hot pools…
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Our New Down Jackets
I have wanted one of these for years. I finally fit into it. Rachel and I both got one from REI! Found a great sale.
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Goat Rocks Wilderness/Knife Edge
Zebedee & I had one last week long adventure before he officially joined up with the US Marines. He is now in Basic Training for 3 months. The Knife Edge is exactly what it says. It looks like a serrated knife as you hike along the ridge of these mountains. Completely exposed to each side…
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Lake of the Angels
Backpacking in Olympic National Park with Zebedee this week. I have to admit that it was one of the top Hardest hikes I have done. Only 3.7 miles, but a stupid amount of elevation gain. Lot’s of fun spending time with my son in the mountains. No better place to be. Pushing yourself to the…