Cutthroat Pass Hike| Written by Brian Callender | Photography by Julie Boyd Cutthroat Pass: Hike Details Starting Elevation: 4,847 ft. Distance: 10.5 miles (we tracked 12.5 with some additional walking around at the pass) Elevation Gain: 2,444 ft. Hike Type: Day-hike, out and back Difficulty Level: Moderate-Hard …
Mount Storm King Hike| Written by Brian Callender | Photography by Julie Boyd Mount Storm King: Hike Details Starting Elevation: 572 ft. Distance: 5.5 miles (add an extra mile if you are visiting Marymere Falls) Elevation Gain: 2,336 ft. Hike Type: Day-hike, out and back Difficulty Level: Hard Best time …
Maple Pass Loop| Written by Brian Callender | Photography by Julie Boyd Hiking Maple Pass: Hike Details Starting Elevation: 4,857 ft. Distance: 7.5 miles (hiking counter-clockwise) Elevation Gain: 2,200 Hike Type: Day-Hike Difficulty Level: Moderate-Difficult Food Storage: No bear boxes are provided Restrooms: Pit toilet at …
Chain Lakes Loop| Written by Brian Callender | Photography by Julie Boyd Chain Lakes Loop: Hike Details Starting Elevation: 4,250 ft. Distance: 7.2 miles (hiking clockwise) Elevation Gain: 1,837 Hike Type: Day-Hike Difficulty Level: Moderate-Difficult Food Storage: We didn’t come across any bear boxes, but this is a …
Written by Brian Callender | Photography by Julie Boyd The Alpine Lakes Wilderness is a hiker’s paradise located in the state of Washington, about 2.5 hours east of Seattle. It is a place that has particularly hit my radar of late as I began to …
Written by Brian Callender | Photography by Julie Boyd One of the central appeals to staying in Vancouver, when planning our trip, was its close proximity to outdoor activities. As much as we enjoy visiting a new city, we find ourselves eager to get outside …