During our spring stay at Central Washington’s Steamboat Rock State Park, we enjoyed hiking two […]

Steamboat Rock State Park Part 1: Camping & Kayaking
After shattering records for high temperatures and lack of precipitation last spring and summer, we […]

Ginkgo State Park, Umtanum & Cowiche Canyons, and White Bluffs
April 8-14, 2019 By the first of April we were itching to get the RV […]

Central Washington’s Northrup Canyon, May 2017
Surprisingly lush canyon hike to a lake and historic homestead near Grand Coulee Dam Distance: […]

Washington’s Sun Lakes – Dry Falls State Park: Umatilla Rock to Dry Falls Lake Loop Hike, March 2017
Hike to towering basalt cliffs, several lakes, and the site of a former waterfall that […]

Central Washington’s Frenchman Coulee, March 2017
Beautiful seasonal waterfall near the mighty Columbia River in Central Washington Distance: 4.0 miles round […]

Hanford Reach National Monument: White Bluffs North & South Trails
Beautiful spring hiking along the Hanford Reach and White Bluffs area of the Columbia River […]

Ancient Lakes, Dusty Lake, Frog Lake, and Crab Creek, March 2015
Fine early spring hiking to several scabland lakes Ancient & Dusty Lakes: 9.5 miles round […]