Sleeping in is nice, even if it’s only until 5:30 in the morning. And it’s also nice to wake up…
Continue ReadingOlympic Coast 2023 – Travel Days
The original plan had us driving out on Monday, July 10th, but neither one of us wanted to wait to…
Continue ReadingBlackmare 2023 Day 1
Usually, in April and May, Ambrose and I like to get out for a few training hikes. This year, we…
Continue ReadingGrouse Butte Training Hike
Between our Chamberlain trip, and my Idaho Centennial Trail trip, I wanted to get in one last training hike. I…
Continue ReadingFrank Church Trip 2022 – Day 7
The alarm, of course, went off at 5:30, but Ambrose decided we could sleep in a little bit. Not a…
Continue ReadingFrank Church Trip 2022 – Day 6
It was nice to sleep in a little bit. Though I don’t really agree with how Ambrose does it. See,…
Continue ReadingFrank Church Trip 2022 – Day 5
I hoped we weren’t disturbing the ICT hiker when our alarm went off, but surely he also needed to get…
Continue ReadingFrank Church Trip 2022 – Day 4
Once again, the morning was surprisingly warm. I thought that surely It would have been cold here; it’s always cold…
Continue ReadingFrank Church Trip 2022 – Day 3 Part 2
I knew that the direct approach would likely result in Ambrose hardening his determination not to go up to the…
Continue ReadingFrank Church Trip 2022 – Day 3 Part 1
Today was going to be the longest day of hiking for us on the whole trip. We were going to hike…
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