I will attempt to answer the questions I received about my gear. Much of it is the same as for the PCT. My quilt is the same, a 22F one…
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2023 Book List
Having just completed a record year of reading (31 books completed) I am excited to share my favourites! There were some real gems among my choices, with some classics and…
Fall 2021 Hiking
This is slightly delayed but there are so many gorgeous photos to be shared, I just had to post this. I arrived back in Winthrop mid October. First house sitting…
2021 Book List
Not a hiking post per se … but hiking gives me extra time to enjoy good books (my Kindle is always my luxury item but so worth the weight). This…
Not hiking – Can’t breathe
The valley has been affected by the Cedar Creek Fire which has been burning west of Mazama and closed Highway 20 last Monday (too close to the highway and the…
Louis Lake and Thompson Ridge
On July 4, Keyla and I set out with overnight backpacking gear to Louis Lake. The trail starts on the Twisp River road, about a 45min drive from the house…
Slate Creek
Having 6 weeks to spend in the Methow Valley, I was hoping to have time for at least some overnight backpacking trips between house sitting “jobs”. I have been hiking…
May 8 in South Lake Tahoe
Just some fun pictures from our adventure on the Truckee River today! It was exciting! After completing my first (of 3) Covid tests, we headed over to Sue’s friend Francie’s…
May 6 – Done!
I will write more of a summary post (if that is possible!) tomorrow as it is almost midnight here in South Lake Tahoe. I’m at my friend Sue’s place where…
