If you have been around for a little bit, you know one of my new favorite things to do is use public transit to get to a hike and/or ride locally. I had been eyeing hikes along SR 20 and it looked like Concrete was as far as I would get by bus so I…
A Surprise (Lake) That Never Gets Old
Unlike myself. I decided to hike up to Surprise Lake to kick off summer vacation and as per usual, it did not disappoint. I have hiked this trail a dozen times and it still makes my heart happy. Even with a ton of downed trees to navigate. Trip reports had warned me that there…
Frangrance Lake And Don’t Be That Person At Oyster Dome
Since Oyster Dome is trending this weekend on the website, I will pop this little gem out to remind everyone that you don’t want to be that person parking dangerously on Chuckanut Drive. In January, just a few days before I broke myself, I took the drive up to the Chuckanuts for a short hike…
Flock Fiber Fest, Mount Rainier Wildflower Bubble Bandana And Wafflecakes
Well, tickets for Flock Fiber Fest are on sale again! This is the fourth year for the festival in Seattle and I am looking forward to another year. I don’t think I have any friends flying in as in past years so it will just be local friends but they aren’t as bad of enablers…
Progressive Cinco De Mayo On Wheels-Good Tacos In North Everett
I see people comment all the time on the socials, “Do we need yet another Mexican restaurant?” I say yes, yes we do. Especially if you want to do a progressive taco dinner on Cinco De Mayo without a car to participate in Bike Everywhere Month and support as many local Latino businesses as you…
Hikin’ And Bikin’ Between Zigzag And Mount Hood In May
As I was texting with the kiddo this week about his upcoming 29th (ah!) birthday, I started thinking about the trip we took for last year’s birthday and decided it was time to get it up on the blog. How else will you know about spring recreation opportunities and yummy food found near Mount Hood?…