A yearly tradition for me is to hike a section of the Oregon Desert Trail. Last year when I was … More
Tag: outdoors
River Snorkeling is Awesome
Lately I’ve taken up a new activity on the weekends, which is snorkeling in local rivers. Years ago I was … More
Trying Out a Mid Shelter for the First Time
This weekend myself and a regularly recurring character on .douchepacker. went up to June Lake at the Marble Mountain Snow … More
A New Years Delight: Snowshoeing and Snowcamping in Gifford-Pinchot National Forest
When my partner and I were discussing NYE plans, I brought up snowcamping almost as a joke because I thought … More
Puerto Rico
One of the goals of this blog was to also write about trips I take out of the PNW as … More
A Hellatious Night In Badger Creek Wilderness
This past weekend we returned to Badger Creek Wilderness for an overnight. Our goal was a nice and easy loop, … More
Bike Camping to Stubb Stewart State Park
This summer has been amazing and this weekend we capped it off with a bike camping trip. Every time I … More
Mt. Hood Timberline Trail Trip Report (including the new Eliott Creek Crossing)
If you find this post to be helpful, consider supporting me on Patreon and get entered to win a prize if you … More
Devils Peak-Kinzel Lake-Salmon River Loop Trip Report
To keep in shape for next weekends attempt at the Timberline Trail, I really needed to get out and do … More
Twin Lakes and the Elkhorn Crest National Scenic Trail Trip Report
This weekend we took a long trip down to The Elkhorn Mountains for a two nighter. We arrived Saturday and … More
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