If you missed yesterday's post, check it out. I talk about staying awake during long solo road trips! Good stuff! Check it here. Daily Photo - Sitar Man While I was exploring Seattle last year, I made sure to spend some time at Pike Place. While crossing a street near the original Starbucks I spotted
Daily Photo - Sunrise At Columbia Crest After hours and hours of marching up the glaciated slopes of Mount Rainier, we had arrived at the crater rim. In total darkness we now sat within the caldera of an active stratovolcano. Still glowing with the excitement of a kid on Christmas, I through my down jacket
Daily Photo - The Starfish While I was in the Pacific Northwest last summer I got a chance to do some kayaking in the Puget Sound. We paddled to an island where we stopped to eat some food and do a little exploring. While wandering the beaches of Kamino island, I found this starfish chilling
Overcoming Obstacles Battling adversity is part of life, we all do it, some better than others of course, but usually we all find one way or another to triumph. The reason I am mentioning this is because fellow adventure junkie Brendan Leonard shared a great story about the topic over at his blog. Check it out on
Hey folks! be sure to keep your eyes tuned in here everyday! we are working on getting you a contest with great prizes and a lot of fun in the next few weeks, so don't miss it. Daily Photo - Our Home In The Forest When I had arrived in Ashford Washington, and Rainier base
Today my friend from New York made me a delicious cup of espresso, so I felt like today's photo had to be coffee related. Daily Photo - The Barista During my monthlong exploration of the American west, I spent a considerable amount of time in Seattle. With many friends in the area, it made it easy to
Daily Photo - Pike Place While in Seattle, I took a day and wandered around Pike Place, A large open market in Seattle that offers everything from sea food to vegetables and pastries. I wandered the streets for the better part of a day with friends Josh and Sarah. I remember when I first saw
To me, one of the most fascinating mountains in the world is Rainier. Stretching 14,410 above the Pacific, Rainier is a icon of the Pacific Northwest. It's volcanic legacy provides proof that our world is continually changing. It is a life goal for some, and a training ground for others. I craved Rainier for many years, and subsequently attained it's coveted Columbia Crest in August of this year. I have provided a few of my favorite shots from this beauty of a mountain. Enjoy!
This year, I got the wonderful opportunity to climb Mount Rainier in Washington. I chose to climb with the Big City Mountaineers Summit For Someone program. I met a lot of great people, summited a magnificent mountain, and helped some teens out. it was a fantastic experience. Here is a short video encouraging everyone to
I had the chance to whip up a story for the Pemba Serves blog in which I chronicled my adventure to the top of the most glaciated peak in the lower 48. This may have been one of my greatest adventure experiences to date and would love to share it with you. check it out by clicking the image below