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May 44 min read

24 Hours in Cannon Beach, Oregon

Your perfect itinerary for 24 hours of rest, renewal, and adventure in Cannon Beach, Oregon

Apr 93 min read

The Perfect Mini-Hike in Bigfoot Country: Heybrook Lookout

Heybrook Lookout, in the Baker-Snoqualmie Forest, has been on our list for some time. At only an hour and a quarter from Seattle, we'd...

Mar 295 min read

Hiking Cape Falcon: Forest and Ocean and Cliffs, Oh My!

We took a full 8 weeks off from hiking due to an injury at the start of the year--which for us is insanity-- so we've been eager to make...

Jan 184 min read

Four Tips to Keep you Alive on a Winter Hike

L to R: Thoreau Bridge and a slushy portion of the trail that was ice a few hours later We're now fledgling PNWers (or Upper Lefters, as...

Nov 17, 20232 min read

Tight on Time & Low on Inspiration? Try this Brilliant Mini-Hike

At times, our little crew finds itself in dire need of nature and inspiration but short on time, which is where mini hikes come in. We...

Sep 2, 20238 min read

Mount Rainier for Beginners

If you, like us, have been yearning to hike Mount Rainer but are daunted by the vast number of options (which trail(s) to take? Can you...

Aug 20, 20236 min read

Crystal Mining & Waterfall Chasing in the Cascades

We are always on the hunt for off-the-beaten-path adventures, so when we came across a hike claiming to offer natural crystal mining, we...