One of my absolute favorite day hikes is the Hoh River trail. It never disappoints! The wildlife along the trail is beautiful and surprising every time.
Category: Adventure
Rialto Beach
Rialto beach is a very special place for me. When I can get out there, I like to catch the low tide and hike through Hole-in-the-Rock. We started the 1-mile hike about 2 hours before low tide. Because of the unusually low tides, we got to see many more of the tide pools than we normally would have! Even better, because we got out so early, we got to see the sunrise and have the beach to ourselves for almost the whole hike.
Wild and Scenic Rivers with Adventure Scientists
Wild and Scenic Rivers is a citizen science project run by Adventure Scientists in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, and National Park Service. Citizen scientist volunteers get special training and then go out into remote wilderness areas marked on a strategic map to collect data about the waterways. This data… Continue reading Wild and Scenic Rivers with Adventure Scientists
Snorkeling in Aruba 2013
I remember the first time I saw the Caribbean ocean. I had no idea that color could occur naturally in the world. It is so alive and vibrant, it hums with energy.

