Tons of activities since the last blog post, these girls are busy and having fun, the photos here are the field notes from the Alpenguides Lauren, Natalie K and Jaid. They are currently enjoying popsicles and making dinner in the local park and getting ready...
(This satellite device screenshot photo is the WA coast where our Alpengirls are camping under tarps tonight:) This WA coast backpacking trip has been awesome because of our stellar crew! They all do a great job looking out for and helping each other and they...
Over the last few days, our Olympic Sea to Summit campers have gotten to explore the coast from land and sea! The trip included three days exploring around Cypress Island, camping on the beach, and enjoying s'mores around a bonfire. During our sunset kayaking trip, we saw lots of wildlife from harbor seals to bald eagles! The cross was challenging...
The Alpengirl Washington coast backpackers here are an awesome group of campers that have impressed Jess and I (Malia)(the Alpenguides) with their kindness, organization, maturity, and humor. Rosalind has proven to have the most intriguing “would you rather” questions that spur longer discussions that the...
Whoo-hoo! Four days of backpacking and 16 miles done. The first day we backpacked 2.5 miles up to Golden Trout Lake where everyone was happy to take swim. The second day we had a day hike and summited Eagle Mountain, 4 miles round trip! The third day we...
After leaving the airport yesterday, we set out to our first campground right outside the North Cascades. We learned how to set up our tents, how meals work and then had a delicious burrito dinner. The M & M game was a fun way to enjoy both dessert and getting to know each other better. We...
Olympic Sea to Summit campers have had a fun first few days. Their shore side sites have salt water in the air, long vibrant sunsets , and white washed driftwood scattered amongst wave smoothed rocks along the beach. They played a creative get-to-know-you game using skittles at West Beach, and hiked near Deception Pass to warm...