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Olympic National Park – The High Divide

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I can see why they call this place Paradise#mtr

Blown away by this beautiful mountain. Can’t wai

Mt Rainier from Tatoosh Peak#giffordpinchotnatio

The many different views of one small tarn#sier

Cell phone pics of Half Dome and the Clark Range f

Some shots from the Orestimba Wilderness and Henry

#redwoods #hikingadventures #pescaderocreek #explo

As the storm rolled in on Sunday, the clouds creat

I just had to take some pics of these sunrise clou

Calm reflections after a storm#desolationwilder

Late summer in the Sierra#backpacker #hikingadv

Found a nice spot to chill for the afternoon#hi

Something about the colorful rocks complimenting t

Just a few of the many waterfalls of upper West Fo

There’s nothing like the journey of backpacking

Trails with views always make my heart sing#hik

Great place to camp if you love peaceful views whi

Breathing in views of this glacial carved valley (

Amazing views from Hidden Lake Peak Lookout#hik

One of the best views we’ve ever seen! This hike

Dreaming of visiting the backcountry again… eage

Coastal wildflowers spotted on a recent hike-dwa

Happy Earth Day 🌎 Spring is my favorite time t

Wildfire smoke illuminated by the colors of sunset

The riparian habitat around Oak Creek is so peacef

These views while hiking in Munds Mountain Wildern

Saw this cute newt on the trail yesterday!#newt

Enjoying this view from underneath Fay Canyon Arch

Bell Rock#sedona #sedonahiking #hiking #hikinga

Went for a rainy day hike and spotted this gorgeou

Took the family on vacation to Sedona and climbed

I can’t get enough of the reflections at Shadow

Minarets above Cecil last Oct. We’re not able to

Storm clouds gathering over the Emigrant, just aft

Storm rolling in over Powell Lake last weekend. Wh

Barney Lake#hiking #hikingadventures #hooverwil

Gorgeous sunset views from our campsite ⛺️#

Love these views of Round Top and Summit City Cany

Round Top Lake on a perfect hiking day last week.

Love the colors in this smoky sunset pic taken nea

View of Crown Lake while heading up Rock Island Pa

Rancheria Creek, 7/24/22#hiking #hikingadventur

Smoke from the Oak Fire illuminated Friday’s sun

Loved hiking up Misery Ridge and the Summit Loop t

Everything looks brighter and more intense after a

It’s funny, we weren’t expecting these incredi

Smokey sunset in Emigrant Wilderness last summer.

Summer is our favorite time to explore the Sierra.

Seeing Lake Aloha from this angle made us admire i

Our son begged us to take him back to Pinnacles, s

Who else is dreaming of cool misty mornings along

Getting excited to visit lakes like this one durin

Somewhere near Seavey Pass. I just remember feelin

An early morning hike among the redwoods was a gre

Bear Gulch Reservoir was calm and picturesque yest

Good morning ☀️#californiaadventure #landsc

Kolana Rock at Hetch Hetchy Reservoir#hikingadv

The magnificent Glacier Peak as seen from Miner’

Minarets above Ediza Lake - this place was breatht

Minaret Lake and Mammoth Mtn under smokey skies la

West Fork Green Creek#waterfallwednesday #hikin

Shadow Lake, Mt Ritter, and the Minarets in autumn

It’s hard to beat that peaceful feeling of being

Colors and swirls in the GSENM#hiking #hikingad

Trails less traveled#backpacking #backpackingadv

Admiring this old oak’s reflection along the Ohl

Summer storm clouds over East Lake#hikingadventu

The beauty of Hoover Wilderness#backpacking #hi

Fontanillis Lake#backpacking #hikingadventures

Exploring Mt Tamalpais recently, we enjoyed an ear

Upper Lyman Lakes in early morning light.#backp

Love the tranquility found in this remote little c

Ever so tranquil Spider Meadow, before the long an

I loved the brilliant colors of sunset reflected o

Summer wandering#backpackingadventures #hiking

Minarets reflected in Iceberg Lake#hiking #hiki

Took a nice day hike to Duck Lake last month#hik

Cecile Lake 10/2/21#hiking #hikingadventures #an

Good morning reflections ☀️#hiking #hikinga

View from Duck Pass: Barney Lake and Mammoth Mtn

Glad we decided to take the trail past gorgeous li

Minarets above Iceberg Lake#hiking #hikingadven

Morning reflections on Shadow Lake, hours before t

Autumn colors at Ediza Lake. The Minarets were an

Afternoon clouds in the high country. Hope to exp

Sunset from our campsite, Aug 2020#sunset #hikin

Smoky skies and a setting moon just after sunrise

Afternoon thunderstorm over Granite Dome#hikinga

My heart goes out to the communities and first res

This was such a great spot to relax and soak our t

Finding stillness under smokey skies#hikingadve

Wildflower season is my favorite time of year!#

Glacial sediments and rock flour give the Lyman La

Just cruising by Hoover Lakes#hiking #hikingadv

What path will you be taking today?#hikingadven

We gorged on delicious wild blueberries up here!

Piute Lake in morning light and in late afternoon

Sierra juniperSame tree, different angles, at s

It was a little smokey in the Emigrant this weeken

Morning shadows in Lyman Lakes basin, with Red Mtn

Spider Meadow#hikingadventures #hiking #hikingt

Check out the beautiful colors of Upper Lyman Lake

View from the top of Spider Glacier. Such a blast

#hikingtrails #hikingadventures #trailslikethese #

Glacier Peak and waning gibbous moon at sunrise, a

Loving this view of Glacier Peak in the Central WA

I never get tired of views like this. Virginia Pe

Hiking with kids can be a challenge, especially wh

Cool rock outcropping on Nutter Lake#hikingadve

The morning offers calm water and clear reflection

Shepherd Crest, as seen from Virginia Pass#backp

The wilderness cleanses my soul#backpackingadven

Snapped this cool shot of the clouds reflecting in

Paulina Falls#waterfalls #waterfall #paulinafal

You’ll never run out of lakes to explore here.

Love it when spring snowmelt creates awesome casca

Morning reflections on Susie Lake#backpacking #

Fontanillis Lake#backpackingadventures #hiking

Happy to be exploring this beautiful wilderness ag

Where will the trail take you this week? #hiking

Breakfast with a view at Arndt Lake#hikingadvent

Crown Lake, Hoover Wilderness#hikingadventures #

Reflecting on the vibrant greens of March… oh ho

Hoping to make it back to Idaho someday to explore

We only had a half day to visit Mt. Rainier in Aug

This weekend we took the family fishing as a birth

Clouds illuminated at sunset over a serene lake in

The SCU fire burned 55,000 acres of Henry Coe Stat

Heading to Desolation Wilderness in June and we’

Poppies and Lupine blooming along the open ridges

Happy Earth Day 🌎 The colors and patterns in B

Waiting for the snow to melt so we can enjoy views

Needles District near Chesler Park, March 2019. Ho

Refreshingly cold water for tired trail feet.#h

Do you ever find yourself taking photos of the sam

It’s a new day 🌅 Sunrise near the Needles Di

Early morning view of Dragontail and Colchuck Lake

Ready for another adventure into the backcountry

Walking through a forest of trees brings peace, gr

Remembering the incredible Sierra sunsets from las

Can’t wait to explore the Sawtooths again! #hiki

Happy International Women’s Day! 🌟 Here’s

Blue Lake High Route#hiking #hikerlife #backpac

It’s like this mountain goat was just waiting to

North Fork Quinault River#hiking #hikingadventu

Smokey skies from last fall’s wildfires above Bi

Backpacking along the Tonto Platform, which sits a

Matterhorn Canyon and Sawtooth Ridge#backpacking

Did an easy 9.5 mile hike along the bluffs and foo

Afternoon thunderstorm brewing behind Boundary Lak

A nice stroll through Maple Glade, near the Quinau

Peeler Lake straddles the Sierra Crest, draining i

Colchuck Lake#hikingadventures #backpacking #en

Sunrise on South Kaibab Trail#hikingadventures #

Oyster Shell Reef along Notom-Bullfrog Road#hik

Wildflowers along a seasonal creek in Garibaldi Pr

Views from the hike up Panorama Ridge on an overca

Morning shadows offer reflection and hope.#back

Sawtooth Lake and Mt. Regan#hikingadventures #h

Feeling grateful that we got to visit Sedona last

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