A Spontaneous Olympic Peninsula Road Trip
A drizzly Friday morning turned into a spontaneous road trip around Washington’s Olympic Peninsula. From soaking in the Sol Duc Hot Springs and exploring the moss-draped trails of the Hoh Rainforest to beachcombing at Ocean Shores, this weekend adventure was a full loop of fall colors, cozy campfires, and unexpected discoveries — including a 45-year-old Japanese glass float washed ashore.
Nov 64 min read
Pacific Northwest National Parks Road Trip: Crater Lake, Lassen Volcanic, and the Deschutes River Adventure
Through Seattle, Oregon, Northern California, and Nevada, and then back again, join Kristin on a scenic Pacific Northwest road trip through Crater Lake and Lassen Volcanic National Parks. Sleeping in the back of the 4Runner, fishing along the Deschutes River, and chasing quiet campsites under the stars—this is adventure and simplicity all in one.
Oct 302 min read
Overnight Backpacking Trip to Rachel Lake and Rampart Lakes in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness
Join Kristin on a scenic fall hike to Rachel Lake in Washington’s Alpine Lakes Wilderness. This trail offers vibrant colors, cascading creeks, and a rewarding lake destination perfect for a crisp autumn day in the mountains.
Oct 233 min read