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In 2009 then I lived in Victoria, I found in Seattle my old friend, and we decided to celebrate reunion by climbing Mt Rainier, the highest mountain near by. Rainier is a highest volcano in Washington state, 4392 meters, covered by thick glacier. We choose north . . . → Continue reading Mount Rainier – first attempt – September 2009
On long weekend of July 4th I wanted to do something new and unusual. But all my plans failed, and the only variant that appeared was climbing Mt Baker. Again. Well, at least last I was on Baker in 2011, and I always climbed from south. . . . → Continue reading Mt Baker in the fog
It was the same inverted day – beaches were in deep cold fog, but it was sun in rain forest. Rain forest more naturally looks at rainy day, but moss are always beautiful. It is a valley of Hoh river in Olympic park. . . . → Continue reading Sunny rain forest
Olympic peninsula has not only pebble beaches with rocks, but classic sandy ones. Kalaloch Beach – kilometers of pure fine sand.
Whole Ruby beach now covered by little pyramids. They are everywhere, sometimes in really unexpected places. . . . → Continue reading Pyramids
If you are tired of sunny and hot Seattle’s days, go to beaches of Olympic peninsula! Only day should be really hot and sunny, otherwise it would not be any fog on beaches. It is blue sky and sun less then kilometers from sea-side, but on . . . → Continue reading All shades of grey
This May we visited werewolves in La Push. . . . → Continue reading La Push, werewolves, and Rialto Beach
Not only sea lions love dine in restaurants, otters are also lovers of fine dining. . . . → Continue reading Otter fine dining
-Ladies, what are you doing here? -Climbed Mt Baker. -Why? -To drink beer after. (Chat with barman in pub near Baker) Some of my friend have opinion that Mt Baker should be climbed annually. I did it first time in 2009, skipped in 2010, and . . . → Continue reading Mt Baker – 2011 |
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