hike

KENDALL KATWALK As I left the valley parking lot, I couldn't help feeling that my spirits were matching the altitude there. Feeling as low as the bottom eyelets of my boots I headed up the trail to Kendall Katwalk. The path switched back and forth through the forest, thick with the young trees...

Master Plumber Mark, AKA Mark Weilhammer of Indiana came out to the Northwest with his daughter Amy to see some of what we love about our area. A little know hike that I've been doing since I was a child. I figured that a vertical hike up a mountain to 5,500 feet was a good thing to show someone...

Picture Lake with Mt. Shuksan in the distance. Late October, with snow and Fall colors. The bridge loops back to the other side here, or the trail continues on to the right. You have choices here.

Goat Lake, located off of the Mountain Loop Highway near Barlow Pass was a nice 10 plus mile hike with a loop. One side of the loop was an old wagon tail supplying the miners and the support staff at the mines. Pretty women that worked as seamstresses. You can see where the old buildings were...