A Blog About Hiking, Travel, and Adventures Big and Small
It may have been a little much to cram in a bullet train from Tokyo to Kyoto, a sort of intense journey to our new lodgings, and a 2 mile walk to the base of this temple.... Followed by a hike through...
We've really been feeling the end of summer these last few days. Days are getting visibly shorter, and it's been increasingly overcast and rainy. I wish I felt more poetic about it, but guys...
I really just love summer πβοΈβ±οΈ The Pacific Northwest might not offer everyone's favorite sort of beach day, but bundling up in a sweater while sinking my feet into some warm sand, and...
Moments like this remind me that I'm not totally ridiculous to be so wary of the ocean, no matter how small waves might look sometimes. Even the little ones can really pack a punch ππͺπ₯ ...
Just hanging out at picnic tables behind a brewery, soaking in the view. Contemplating a move just so this could be my view every day π π π
#pnwlife #mthoodmagic #brewandview
We happened to wander onto Kyoto's Imperial Palace grounds moments before the place itself was closed, but even still there was plenty of other wandering to be had ππ― We never seemed to run...
Living in a mild climate near mountains is amazing on lots of ways, but being able to mostly choose when snow is in your life is possibly one of the best πβοΈπ¨οΈ #winterwonderland ...
Cities are pretty much never high on my list when I picture vacation destinations, but NYC was pretty special.
#nyc #stayandwander #dayinthecity
A little chunk of Germany... in Oregon π₯¨π» Complete with glockenspiel, beer halls, brass bands, and, you guessed it, weiner dog races! πππΆ #iloveoregon #oktoberfest #ohheyfall
As our #armchairadventures continue, we find ourselves near the top of Mt Baxter in Maine. The skies look super ominous and you try to call out a warning, but alas... this was 7 years ago and ...
