Pretty View

POSTED BY Joel on Apr 25 under Hiking

I’d like to go here… not sure where the photo was taken though.

McClellans Butte Hike

POSTED BY Joel on Sep 23 under Hiking

Hiked up McClellans Butte with my friend Adam Leong. Good times till we started coming down and I rolled my ankle with 5 miles and 4000 vertical feet left to cone down.

Enchantments Backpacking Trip

POSTED BY Joel on Aug 30 under Hiking

Heading to the Enchantments in the North Cascades this weekend!  I am very excited about this trip.  Here is the email from the trip leader summarizing:
Hello folks,
We are nearing our EPIC hike/camp up to the Enchantments. I’ve been looking forward to this hike for a few years and actually won permits this year. [...]

High Divide Backpacking Trip

POSTED BY Joel on Aug 12 under Hiking

I took my little brother Josh backpacking for 4 days to the Olympic National Park this last weekend to hike the High Divide Loop trail. The High Divide Loop trail is gorgeous and a lot of fun, and if you ever get an opportunity you should try it out. At 18.7 miles and [...]

New Backpacking Gear

POSTED BY Joel on Aug 11 under Hiking

Short video of the new gear I picked up on Amazon recently. It all worked pretty well on our camping trip.

Mount Rainier Climb Pictures

POSTED BY Joel on Aug 4 under Hiking

I finally got my camera back so I can post my pictures of my Mt. Rainier climb:

Hiking/Camping/Mountaineering Gear

POSTED BY Joel on Jul 16 under Hiking

I just made the biggest non-housing, non-food expenditure I have made inthree years today.  I fully equipped myself with $533 of gear that I can use for hiking, camping, backpacking and mountaineering.  I mention these activities separately because I expect to be doing a lot of traveling soon and will need equipment for both car [...]

Cougar Mountain Run

POSTED BY Joel on Jul 15 under Hiking

Near my house is Cougar Mountain Wildland Park and I had been meaning to get over there and explore a little bit, so yesterday I put on my little backpack with a waterhose and ran over and back. I missed the park entrance (made a wrong turn), but I came upon a different part [...]

Climbing Mt. Rainier via Camp Schurman

POSTED BY Joel on Jul 7 under Hiking

I left my camera with my videos & pictures at my grandparents house, so you will have to wait on those till next week when I pick them up.  All the pictures below are from Adam & Steve and a couple are public domain pics of Mount Rainier.
I climbed Mt. Rainier this weekend via the [...]

Mailbox Peak Hike

POSTED BY Joel on Jun 18 under Hiking

My friend Adam and I have done a couple of local hikes now and today after work we went and did Mailbox Peak off of I-90, just a little bit past Mt. Si.  The hike was shorter in total mileage than Mt. Si at 2.5 miles, but had more elevation gain at 4,000+ feet.  It [...]

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