Packwood Lake: Setting It All Aside
June 30, 2022 /12.1 miles / 54.7 of 101 The news of the day, every day, is overwhelming and beyond … Continue reading Packwood Lake: Setting It All Aside
Tag: Adventure Log
Adventure Log: In which I demonstrate I can learn a lesson
June 15, 2022 / Coldwater Lake, Mt. St. Helens /5.1 miles / 36.1 of 101 Wednesday is forecasted to be … Continue reading Adventure Log: In which I demonstrate I can learn a lesson
Adventure Log: Lena Lake— A Broken Open Heart
6.4 miles (31 / 70). There needs to be a word for when you are a weepy mess, but there … Continue reading Adventure Log: Lena Lake— A Broken Open Heart
Gem of the Sea: Ruby Beach
Being more of a mountain girl, I only go to the beach once or twice a year. But my favorite … Continue reading Gem of the Sea: Ruby Beach
Adventure Log: The Gorgeous Gorge
April 236 miles (to date: 17 / 70) I took my annual obligatory adventure to the Columbia River Gorge yesterday. … Continue reading Adventure Log: The Gorgeous Gorge
A Fair Weather Escape: Mt. St. Helens, Gardening, and Approaching 70
April 7, 20224 miles (to date: 11.9 / 70) After last week’s daily change in this week’s weather forecast—three days … Continue reading A Fair Weather Escape: Mt. St. Helens, Gardening, and Approaching 70
Adventure Log: Big Creek Loop (and on turning 70)
April 4, 20227.9 miles1050 feet elevation change I’ve been giving thought to how I want to celebrate this calendar year … Continue reading Adventure Log: Big Creek Loop (and on turning 70)
Adventure Log: Mt. St. Helens
I should, I suppose, have gotten a jump on yard work today. But I’m not much for shoulds. A sparkly … Continue reading Adventure Log: Mt. St. Helens
Lake Quinault Rain Forest: Adventure Log and More
February 12, 2022 It’s been a difficult week, more on that later. But first, I’m off for a much needed … Continue reading Lake Quinault Rain Forest: Adventure Log and More
Adventure Log: Arcadia Beach, Oregon
I needed a road trip. Badly. I never know where to go in the winter when the wanderlust strikes. Not … Continue reading Adventure Log: Arcadia Beach, Oregon
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