Sunset at Hug Point
HUG POINT, OR :: We reached Hug Point just as the sky began turning gold, with the tide reflecting every last bit of the sunset. ✖ Walking Toward a Golden...
HUG POINT, OR :: We reached Hug Point just as the sky began turning gold, with the tide reflecting every last bit of the sunset. ✖ Walking Toward a Golden...
ECOLA STATE PARK, JEWELL, OR :: Enjoying kites and trails on a blustery bluff overlooking beautiful Cannon Beach. ✖ Pacific Northwest Family Hiking Adventure Family Enjoying a...
MOUNT PILCHUCK, WA :: We took advantage of the extended summer daylight, and hiked up Mt. Pilchuck after work. The trail is six miles roundtrip and climbs 2300' to an...
LOST LAKE RESORT & CAMPGROUND, HOOD RIVER, OR :: After our hike around the lake, we spent the rest of the day on it. The kids paddled around on SUP...
LOST LAKE, OR :: Lost Lake is at 3100' elevation, so while the forecast promised a warm day to splash around in the sun, the morning was quite chilly. We...
LOST LAKE, OR :: We spent this weekend at beautiful Lost Lake, one of our favorite summer getaways. Upon rolling into camp, we decided to hike four miles and 1300'...
NORTH CREEK CLUBHOUSE, BOTHELL, WA :: Found a bit of luck on our walk today! ✖ Young Girl Enjoying Red Leaves in Peaceful Setting Enjoying a Sunny Day in the...
LAKE CRESCENT, WA :: The twins have been on countless day hikes, but today was their longest by far. Seven miles roundtrip and 2400' of elevation gain to the top...
SEQUIM TO PORT ANGELES, WA :: We covered the 17-mile route from Sequim toward Port Angeles by bike, rolling across trestles, through forests and open fields, and under a very...
HUG POINT, OR :: Waterfalls, caves, old wagon roads, and miles of beachcombing. Others had already found all of the intact sand dollars, but we were excited to find a...
BRIGHTWATER TRAILS, WOODINVILLE, WA :: Enjoyed a nice walk this evening, but it was cut short when Kristie decided to take a dip in the creek, one second after the...
SAN IGNACIO, BELIZE :: We packed our last full day in Belize with a ton of activities: bird watching, exploring the Xunantunich ruins, taking our car across a river via...
CAVES BRANCH JUNGLE LODGE, BELIZE :: When Kristie and I first visited Belize eleven years ago, our favorite experiences were exploring the network of caves that the Maya used...
SANTA MONICA, CA :: Before heading back to the airport, we rented bikes at Santa Monica Pier and rode them via the nice bike path to Venice Beach Pier. We...
MORO ROCK, SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, CA :: Our last stop in Sequoia National Park was Moro Rock, a granite monolith that towers over most of the park. It's like the...
TOKOPAH FALLS, SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, CA :: After being on the road for a few hours and enduring the summertime crowds around General Sherman, it was nice to stretch our...
GENERAL SHERMAN TREE, SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, CA :: We enjoyed a day in Sequoia National Park, starting with General Sherman, the world's largest tree (by volume)! It's 275 feet...
CASCADE FALLS, MISSION, CANADA :: A nice short walk through the misty woods to a long suspension bridge and beautiful waterfall plunging 100 feet into an emerald green pool. We...
MANUEL ANTONIO NATIONAL PARK, COSTA RICA :: With help from our guide, Bear Claw, we hiked through most of Manuel Antonio park and spotted a variety of wildlife, including a...
MISTICO ARENAL HANGING BRIDGES, COSTA RICA :: A nice morning walk through the jungle via a beautiful two-mile trail and several suspended bridges. The most impressive was 300 feet...
THE SPRINGS RESORT AND SPA, MONTERREY, COSTA RICA :: We were hoping the horseback ride in Las Vegas would be enough to satisfy Miranda for a while, but they loved...
BOGARÍN TRAIL, LA FORTUNA, COSTA RICA :: A walk through the dense greenery of Bogarín Trail rewarded us with wildlife hiding in plain sight, from colorful birds to a...
RED ROCK CANYON, NV :: We saved the best Las Vegas adventure for last: a horseback ride up, through, and back down the beautiful desert landscape around Red Rock Canyon....
MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, WA :: We enjoyed three days in the great outdoors with cousin Shielle, Susan, and Shain! We camped at Cougar Rock Campground, hiked to Comet Falls,...
BOTHELL LANDING, BOTHELL, WA :: A beautiful day to float down the river! From Bothell Landing, we made it to Blue Heron Landing before turning around. Next time we'll try...
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