Silver Lake of North Cascades

A lake named Silver is not alone in our places. We have visited several of them. This exact lake is located in North Cascades.

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Hike After Golden Larches

In my childhood larches grew just right in front of my home, but now it is every-fall action – hike to see golden larches., because in my current location, larches grow only in an altitude range of 1800-2100 meters, . . . → Continue reading Hike After Golden Larches

More and more traditional Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake and its neighbourhood in Rainier NP become a pretty traditional place for hiking with friends, when I need a picturesque but not too strenuous hike in the mountains.

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Big Heart Lake and Beyond

Three years ago , during afternoon hike, we explored Copper Lake and Little Heart Lake. This is Alpine Lake Wilderness, and amount of alpine lakes here is enormous. From some points of view, you can see at least four . . . → Continue reading Big Heart Lake and Beyond

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Kootenai Falls

We found this place on our way back from Glacier Park. In Montana. Just about a kilometre from the highway. Short walk. Bay the way, it is the third waterfall in the US by flow rate. But the main thing – it is beautiful.

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Expectable Baker

After Adams, where our friend became familiar with crampons and an ice axe, it was only logical to continue her study on Mt Baker. It is lower than Adams, 3285 metres, but has a much more significant glacier, . . . → Continue reading Expectable Baker

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Summer Adams

Suddenly climbed Adams again. If you forgot or, probably, never know, Mt Adams is the second-highest volcano in Washington state, 3743 meters. It is covered with a nice glacier; no crevasses on the standart route; no need for rope, just crampons and an ice axe are required.

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In the Fields

Last summer. Canola in bloom.

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