Olympic Coast – Kesourla

Trapped in the Alcove

When Ambrose and I first hiked the Washington coast, we had several “disasters” that happened because we were not fully…

The last morning is always bittersweet. On the one hand, I have to leave my ocean home. On the other…

We were expecting the weather to turn in the night, and it did as expected. But it never actually rained.…

Sleeping in is nice, even if it’s only until 5:30 in the morning. And it’s also nice to wake up…

Another early morning wake up call, on our first day heading towards the car instead of away from it. Some…

Though there was no alarm to wake me, I still found myself awake in the early, dark hours of the…

Not only had I planted our tent right in the cold, moist, wind, but I also failed to realize what…

If any day was going to be called an easy day, this might be the one. We were only going…

The alarm woke us up at 4:30 in the morning, as desired. It was still dark outside, but it was…

On this trip, we were using the alarm function of the GPS to wake up. I mean, sometimes Ambrose would…