2022.01.22
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Kelcema Lake Snowshoe
A fun showshoe trip to a deserted alpine lake
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2017.07.10
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Summer Adventure - Sampler Platter
Hiking, biking, kayaking all around the state
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2016.06.27
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Summer Adventure - John Wayne Pioneer Trail
A 300-mile ride all the way across Washington
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2015.12.31
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My Year of Microadventures
I completed my goal of getting out for at least one small adventure each month of the year
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2015.08.22
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Backpacking the Ozette Triangle
Backpacking with the family along Washington's west coast
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2015.07.23
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Summer Adventure - Paddle to the Sea
This summer's adventure would take us from the snow-covered glaciers of Mt. Baker to the waves of Puget Sound all under human power.
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2015.02.23
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Goldmyer Hot Springs #microadventure
February's microadventure involved some hot springs and a simple formula
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2015.02.05
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Wallace Falls #microadventure
I am determined to get out for a #microadventure each month during 2015
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2014.09.27
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Fatbike Summer Meetup
A couple of days of beach riding with other fatbikers
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2014.08.19
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Whidbey Triathlon
A few minutes slower than last year, but had a good time as always
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2014.08.07
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Summer Adventure - Mountain to Mountain
This year's Summer Adventure idea was cooked up by Chris and involved climbing not one but two mountains
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2014.03.13
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March Microadventure - Bateman Island
A little stealth camping on an island only a stones throw from the shopping mall was a great way to spend a night under the stars
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2014.01.27
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New Year, New Adventures
An adventure very close to home
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2013.12.13
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December Microadventure - Snow Bike + Camp
Take one bike with fat tires, add one kid's sled, sprinkle in a generous helping of snow and you have yourself one mighty fine little overnight adventure
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2013.12.09
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Global Fatbike Day
Got out and had a fun ride to celebrate Global Fatbike Day
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2013.10.31
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October Microadventure - Close to Home
An adventure very close to home
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2013.09.30
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Grand Canyon Rim to Rim
I lived in Arizona for 7 years and never saw the Grand Canyon, but Chris and I decided it was time to check it out.
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2013.07.09
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Summer Adventure - WaMBR Trail
A summer adventure to map and ride the (non-existent) WaMBR Trail
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2013.06.18
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June Microadventure - Horse Heaven Hills Bike Overnight
A quick and fun bike overnight in the hills above Prosser
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2013.05.01
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#30DaysOfBiking
Riding my bike every day of April for the #30DaysOfBiking challenge
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2013.04.25
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April Microadventure - Whidbey Fatbike Beach Ride
A ride down the western shore of Whidbey Island and a fun campout under a brilliant full moon
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2013.04.23
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March Microadventure - Whidbey to Camano Paddle
March microadventure paddle over to Camano Island
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2013.03.04
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Lanham Lake Snowshoe
A short overnight snowshoe trip to a beautiful little lake
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2012.08.13
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Splashy Fun on the Sauk
Sunny day kayaking on the middle section of the Sauk
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2012.07.16
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Summer Olympics
This summer's big adventure was to be a 116 mile traverse of the entire Olympic Peninsula by foot and boat
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2012.04.13
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Kayak Camping in the San Juans
Overnight kayak trip to explore some of San Juan islands
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2011.12.05
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Kayaking the Lower Green Gorge
Some some cold-weather kayaking in a beautiful canyon
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2011.11.04
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New Sport - Si-yaking
I invented a new sport
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2011.07.11
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Kayak Roll Practice
Been heading over to Deer Lake for some kayak rolling practice
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2011.07.05
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Climbing Mt. St. Helens
Attempt #2 at Mt. St. Helens
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2011.04.13
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Buckskin Gulch
Hiking one of the longest slot canyons in the world
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2011.03.27
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Hiking @ Goose Rock
Hiking with the family to the top of Whidbey Island
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2011.02.12
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Rolling Huts
Headed over the mountains to play in the snow
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2010.07.28
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Cracked Frame with a Happy Ending
Cracked Frame with a Happy Ending
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2010.06.28
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NWOC Total Immersion Whitewater Class
Learning to whitewater kayak with Northwest Outdoor Center
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2010.04.30
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Climbing Mt. St. Helens
Snowshoe climb at Mt. St. Helens
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2010.02.03
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Sledding @ Big Four Ice Caves
We set out to find sledding but didnt expect to end up here
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2010.01.20
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Snowshoeing @ Skyline Lake
A beautiful bluebird day for a walk in the snow
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2009.06.16
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Mt. Rainier Summit Climb
Climbing to the highest point in Washington
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2009.06.16
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Hoh River Rafting
Whitewater rafting on the Hoh River
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2009.05.08
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Kayaking at Lake Union
Kayaking with the family in downtown Seattle
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2009.04.06
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Kayaking Saratoga Passage
A peaceful morning paddle when the sea is like glass
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2009.02.28
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Barlow Butte Snowshoe
Snowshoeing into a backcountry hut in the shadow of Mt. Hood
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2008.07.16
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Whistler Trip
Biking, rafting, zip lining, and bears
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2008.05.28
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Climbing Mt. Hood
Climbing Mt. Hood has been on my list for many years, and I finally got to cross it off
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2008.03.31
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Skagit River Kayak
Even though there was snow in the forecast, I decided to head out for a kayak trip down the lower Skagit River
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2007.10.18
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New Kayak and Rack
New sea kayak and a rack to haul it
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2007.08.20
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Camping @ Cooper Lake
Fun times camping, kayaking, and (unsuccessfully) fishing
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2007.06.18
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Otter Falls
A beautiful (and wet) hike with Michaleen and Eden
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2007.05.21
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Double Bluff
A great place for a fun beach hike
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2007.04.19
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Morning Kayak
A peaceful morning paddle in Saratoga Passage
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2007.03.21
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Mountain Biking at Goss Lake Woods
Mountain Biking at Goss Lake Woods
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2006.04.21
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Mountain Biking at South Mountain
Mountain Biking at South Mountain
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2005.10.01
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Great Divide Mountain Bike Ride
Riding my bike 2400 miles from Canada to Mexico
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2005.07.12
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New Bike
My new bike for my big adventure
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