Author: Gretchen Staebler
I am a Pacific Northwest native transplanted to the southeast for 36 years. In 2012, I returned to my childhood home and fell in love with this corner of the country again. I am a grandmother, a writer, a teacher, an attention payer, a hiker, and a back roads wanderer.
Adventure Log: Naches Peak Loop
“There has to be life after death,” I have heard people say in rationalizing an existence of heaven; “because this … Continue reading Adventure Log: Naches Peak Loop
Adventure Log: Seminary Hill Natural Area
I wander all over this beautiful corner of the state, but my own backyard is so special too. And I … Continue reading Adventure Log: Seminary Hill Natural Area
Notes from Three of Earth Farm: The Shed
Cleaning out the shed at the back of the carport wasn’t on my agenda today. But when something big that’s … Continue reading Notes from Three of Earth Farm: The Shed
Flora & Fauna Friday
Adventure Log: Van Trump Park & Comet Falls
In the past seven years, I have hiked pretty nearly all the iconic trails at the Paradise side of Mt. … Continue reading Adventure Log: Van Trump Park & Comet Falls
