The Enchantments
Spread the loveIf you’ve been researching Washington state it’s likely that you’ve come across information about The Enchantments. I’ve been lucky enough to complete this hike two times, both of which were through hiking adventures. It’s nearly impossible to get a permit to backpack the Enchantments, so this post is going to focus on completing […]
A Guide to Forks, Washington
Spread the loveForks, Washington, is a small town in the heart of the Olympic Peninsula. I first heard about Forks through the popular book and movie series, Twilight. This lore was in the back of my mind when I decided to move to Washington, and as soon got to Seattle I knew that I had […]
Olympic National Park: Crescent Lake
Every trip I take to the coast involves at least a few hours at Lake Crescent. In this blog I will talk about all of the activities you can access here and the many reasons why I love Lake Crescent.
Washington’s Most Popular Hiking Trail: Colchuck Lake
Spread the loveI first heard about Colchuck Lake by asking locals what I needed to prioritize during my first summer in Washington. Nine times out of ten, they told me to hike the Enchantments. After doing some research, I realized that tackling the Enchantments required serious planning. Instead, I decided to start with the Colchuck […]
Snoqualmie Falls: The Best Seattle Day Trip
Spread the loveAfter researching the many different waterfalls near Seattle, I found myself at Snoqualmie Falls. Shortly after my first visit, I found myself learning how to whitewater kayak just below the falls. This area has become a place near and dear to my heart, and my love of Washington State. Just a 45 minute […]
The History of Leavenworth Washington
Spread the loveWhen I first moved to Washington, I spent 3 months living in Leavenworth working as a whitewater rafting guide. I had a lot of questions when I showed up to a tiny town in the middle of Washington State and was greeted by a Bavarian themed tourist location. In this blog I am […]
Deception Pass State Park
Spread the loveOverview My first few months living in Seattle were spent as close to the coast as possible. I spent hours searching the internet for the best coastal day trips. Through this research, I stumbled upon Deception Pass State Park. I have visited countless times since my first visit two years ago. The beauty […]