Adventure Log: Mt. St. Helens and Dem Bones

May 11, 2023 ▪ 5.9 miles Vancouver! Vancouver! This is it! shouted volcanologist David Johnston into his transmitter. It was … Continue reading Adventure Log: Mt. St. Helens and Dem Bones

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

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

February 25, 2022 I should, I suppose, have gotten a jump on yard work today. But I’m not much for … Continue reading Adventure Log: Mt. St. Helens

The week has been full to the brim. I met Adrian (and a mom, who returned home) at Nisqually Wildlife … Continue reading Adventure Log: Camp Gigi and Harry’s Ridge

May 2, 2021 I hadn’t planned to go to a mountain today. In fact, though I had thought about it … Continue reading Adventure Log: Chasing a Mountain

April 14, 2021 It happens every year. My sister adventure blogger starts posting about her 3:30 AM risings to drive … Continue reading Adventure Log: Mt. St. Helens (and jury duty)

July 19, 2020 I did something yesterday I never do. I went for an unplanned hike. I was late getting … Continue reading Adventure Log: Boundary West, Spontaneity

March 20, 2020 On the first full day of spring I head out before daylight for a frosty, snow-patched trail. … Continue reading Adventure Log in the time of Corona: Hummocks Trail, Mt. St. Helens