Esmeralda Basin: Wildflowers Blooming
Esmeralda BasinStats: 7.0 mi RT, 1750 ft gainConditions: Almost no snow, no bugs, uncrowded, wildflowers in progressPermit: Northwest Forest Pass … Continue reading Esmeralda Basin: Wildflowers Blooming
Norse Peak: Summit to Ourselves
My first big hike of the year set the bar high for the rest of the season. We caught glimpses … Continue reading Norse Peak: Summit to Ourselves
Todd Lake: An Unplanned Adventure
Let me start by saying that my love for central Oregon knows no bounds. Between Mt. Bachelor, Smith Rock, Mt … Continue reading Todd Lake: An Unplanned Adventure
Skyline Lake: Do You Wanna Build a Snowman?
I hadn’t been out hiking in weeks and was looking for a quick trail fix this weekend. Did Skyline Lake … Continue reading Skyline Lake: Do You Wanna Build a Snowman?
2018 Hit List: Gems of the PNW
I don’t subscribe to #NewYearNewMe resolutions but I do enjoy reflecting around the turn of the year. And something about … Continue reading 2018 Hit List: Gems of the PNW
New Mexico: Land of Enchantment
Friendsgiving 2018: New Mexico When we arrived in New Mexico, one of the first things I noticed was the distinctive … Continue reading New Mexico: Land of Enchantment
