Icicle Ridge

At the end of June, we hiked one of the trails of Icicle Ridge that is near Leavenworth. The ridge is huge and has many trails. Previously I made several times 4th of July trail, the new one is locked in the western part of the ridge, . . . → Continue reading Icicle Ridge

Christmas around

Leavenworth, the pseudo-Bavarian village in east Washington, is a nice place to find Christmas mood.

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Sun gleam among overcast

– What is the first sunny day after heavy rainy ones? – Monday North Coast folklore

Spring and fall are very rainy seasons in Seattle, but even at this time you can find some sun. Only two hours drive from Seattle by road # 2 and . . . → Continue reading Sun gleam among overcast

Colchuk lake

Another summer hike near Leavenworth. It is relatively short, but nice. First miles you spend in forest and after you will see granite rocks and alpine lake.

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