Backpacking the Chain Lakes Loop
The trails near Artist Point at Mount Baker are some of my very favorite in all of Washington. With many … Continue reading Backpacking the Chain Lakes Loop
The trails near Artist Point at Mount Baker are some of my very favorite in all of Washington. With many … Continue reading Backpacking the Chain Lakes Loop
We just returned from a wonderful little three-day adventure East of the Cascades with some friends. Because it was such … Continue reading Central Cascades/Eastern Washington Road Trip with Kids
Barclay Lake is a classic backpacking destination for first timers, those with kids, and anyone seeking epic mountain views and … Continue reading Barclay Lake: A Go-To Escape with Kids
In October, I took Peanut on our first ever camping trip with just the two of us. The weather was … Continue reading Fall Camping at Mount Rainier (Our First Mother-Daughter Solo Trip)
We picked the perfect spot for Peanut’s first backpacking trip: Glacier Basin in Mount Rainier National Park. The wildflowers were … Continue reading Glacier Basin: Our First Backpacking Trip with Baby
I love trains, so I was thrilled when Nathan’s family decided to do a family trip to the Spencer Glacier … Continue reading A Trip to Spencer Glacier on the Alaska Railroad
As many of you know, I recently climbed Glacier Peak to raise money in support of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer … Continue reading Glacier Peak Climb to Fight Cancer
Some of you may not know this yet, but I have some big news. I’m moving to Alaska!! Yep, it’s … Continue reading Oregon Explored
We were initially drawn to Death Valley this winter by news that the region had experienced perfect conditions giving rise … Continue reading A Photo Journey Through Death Valley
Even though I haven’t been working this past month, I’ve somehow managed to get incredibly behind on my blogging. It’s strange—and maybe you’ve … Continue reading Adventures in Photography