Category Archives: Backpacking

Trip reports, hike descriptions, planning resources, links and maps for destinations primarily in the Pacific Northwest.

Northeastern Olympics Loop: Solo

Posted on September 17, 2009 by

2009 Trip Planning For the last year, I’ve been planning our annual, week-long backpacking adventure with my mates McL and Franken. Planning involved numerous gear purchases chronicled here, including a new sleeping bag, pad, cape, steripen, etc. Training included numerous … Continue reading →

Posted in Backpacking, Olympic NP | 1 Comment

New (Future) WLT Itinerary

Posted on March 12, 2009 by

Hypothetical future Wonderland Trail 7.5 day itinerary Continue reading →

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Day Hike: Wildwood Trail Thru-Hike

Posted on March 5, 2009 by

Proposed single day ~33 mile thru-hike of the Wildwood Trail; ideally around the solstice!? Continue reading →

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Timberline Lodge to Eagle Creek Fastpack

Posted on March 2, 2009 by

Two day fastpack from Timberline Lodge to Eagle Creek via PCT, Ruckel Creek Trail Continue reading →

Posted in Columbia River Gorge, Mt. Hood NF | 2 Comments