We had planned to spend our 9 year wedding anniversary in Eastern Washington near Lake Chelan. As the time approached we looked at the weather and saw the temps would be in the high 90’s all four days we planned to be there. Although we were heading to the lake, this sounded a little miserable in a tent with no …

Olympic National Forest has some great hikes for every skill level. At just under three miles Ranger Hole is perfect for a nice morning hike with kids! The trail follows the Duckabush river down to a historic fishing spot (Ranger Hole) used by the first ranger stationed at Interrorem Cabin in Olympic National Forest. Interrorem cabin was built in 1907. …

It may have only been 1 night of camping but we are so grateful to have had 1 night! We had planned to stay the entire weekend but the weather in the area wasn’t cooperating with us. With thunderstorms coming Saturday afternoon and moderate rain the rest of the weekend, we decided to leave that morning. Being in a tent …

I am pretty sad our first camping trip of the year didn’t happen. All of us were looking forward to a long weekend of camping on Whidbey Island. Thankfully we didn’t get the kids hopes up too much about being able to go. I made a point to talk and let them know there was a big possibility we wouldn’t …

City, county and State Parks opened up for us here in Washington on May 5th! To say we are excited is an understatement! A lot of parks still have parking lots blocked off and no bathrooms or picnic facilities open. Playgrounds are still blocked off too but we are excited to be able to hike and go to the beach! …