Wandering the world near and far, mostly on foot
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Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, WA
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Mt. Rainier National Park
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Lessons from the Camino (written in 2012):
Two years ago this month, I walked 180 miles of the Camino de Santiago. Below are a few of the lessons I took from that experience that I thought I would share again! Lessons from the Camino: Judging others and ourselves is the root of most unhappiness I don’t like too much choice-simplicity makes me…
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Bike Tour! (Day 10, 11, & 12)
The past few days have been a whirlwind of adventure and lack of phone service…so I’m a bit bit behind in posting. But the following photos are from Doe Bay (Orcas Island), Obstruction Pass State Park (Orcas Island), Lopez Island (Yes, again! We loved it so much we went back!), and Friday Harbor. Some of…
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Bike Tour! (Day 8 & 9)
Orcas Island (Doe Bay): The last few days have been so beautiful and so relaxing, that I haven’t felt like writing or posting, or really doing much of anything! Doe Bay is lovely (although a tad too expensive) and tomorrow we will be heading to Obstruction Pass State Park for a bit more of a…
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Bike Tour! (Day 7)
Spencer Spit State Park (Lopez Island) to West Beach Resort (Orcas Island): Today we cycled a short 4 miles to the ferry dock at Lopez Island, ate a delicious burger and deep fried, sugar coated, dough bits, took the ferry to Orcas Island, and then biked the 10, hilly miles to West Beach Resort just…
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Bike Tour! (Day 6)
Deception Pass State Park to Spencer Spit State Park on Lopez Island: Today was a beautiful, and while fairly short overall, exhausting day! We finally made it to the San Juan Islands and decided to start our time here on the “bicycle island”. Our campsite is amazing, our dinner at the “Love Dog Cafe” was…
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Bike Tour! (Day 5)
Pt. Townsend–>Coupville–>Deception Pass State Park Today was a beautiful day biking on Whidbey Island! Big wide shoulders on the roads and views of The Sound everywhere!
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Bike Tour! (Day 4)
Today was a rest day in Port Townsend!
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Bike Tour! (Day 3)
Today was a 9 mile ride to Ft. Warden State Park and then a wonderful rest day!
It Could Be Sunshine 