I wrote to you Sunday about our wonderful trip to Cape Disappointment State Park and the fun we had exploring the beach and trails, along with learning more about the history of the area. Now, let me tell you about the delicious dinner we had at Serious Pizza in Iwalco, Washington during our stay. We…
Editor’s Note: Unfortunately, Rogue Brewing has now closed the Issaquah Brewhouse and you must travel to Oregon to sample their fare. Agave Cocina in nearby Highlands offers tasty gluten free, sustainable dining options! After my final scramble class field trip to Kendall Peak (attempt, anyway), the group stopped in Issaquah for a post hike meal…
As October (gasp!) and fall come around again, I am making plans for a weekend road trip on the Cascade Scenic Loop Byway similar to one we did this same time last year. And guess what, I haven’t shared that weekend with you yet! So, as I look forward to what possibilities could present themselves…
Editor’s note: Glorybucha is now located outside the town of Snohomish, close to Lord Hill Regional Park. They are sharing taps with Dairyland Brewing! I just have to let you in on my latest post-hike treat in the small town of Arlington, Washington! It is perfectly located for treks on the Mountain Loop Highway…
I can’t remember when the Shambala Farm first caught my eye but I have been an admirer ever since. Shambala is a permaculture venture offers hosted meal events for weddings and other celebrations but has now expanded to a farm-to-fork bakery and restaurant in the Skagit Valley area. When I heard they had finally opened their…
If you follow me on Facebook or check out my trip reports, you know this is my favorite new place to stop in Darrington, WA after hikes on the Mountain Loop or North Cascades Highway (it’s faster to drive through Darrington than Burlington). If you ever wondered if there was a good spot to stop…