Chicago to Seattle – Journey of 2000 miles
Ever wondered how Chicago and Seattle compare in population, culture, hiking, etc? Click to read our take on the two!
adventure / journey / Town Exploration
by Nick Martinson · Published January 31, 2017 · Last modified March 26, 2017
Ever wondered how Chicago and Seattle compare in population, culture, hiking, etc? Click to read our take on the two!
we were racing the sun and exhausting our bodies, with just a mile left to go and the summit in view we…
Our holidays were jam packed fitting 3 states into 3 weeks. We landed in an ice storm in St. Louis, potty-trained a pup in Iowa, and….
adventure / Hiking / Town Exploration
by Nick Martinson · Published December 12, 2016 · Last modified March 26, 2017
When we began hiking it was rainy and almost sleeting. Toward the top of the mountain it turned into a complete whiteout and we couldn’t see…
by Nick Martinson · Published December 6, 2016 · Last modified March 26, 2017
While taking some pictures of the snow-capped mountains on Vancouver Island a Bald Eagle flew right over us and…
adventure / Hiking / Town Exploration
by Nick Martinson · Published December 1, 2016 · Last modified March 26, 2017
We headed over to an RV lot and camped out for the night… or so we thought. Around midnight a police car pulled up next to our subi with the lights on…
by Nick Martinson · Published October 31, 2016 · Last modified March 26, 2017
Just on the east side of the Cascades is a cute Bavarian village that used to be the headquarters of the Great North Railroad…
We saw tons of clams, sea urchins, colorful starfish, and while walking along the beach we walked right up to a sea lion!
adventure / Hiking / National Parks
by Nick Martinson · Published September 24, 2016 · Last modified March 30, 2017
In the 20 miles we encountered rainforest, alpine, snow fields, & meadows filled with delicious blueberries. Then about 75 yards out we spotted a large brown bear…
Glacier National Park is a hiker’s paradise offering spectacular mountain views, pristine lakes, wildflowers, glaciers, and if you’re lucky you’ll run into…