Over Columbus/Indigenous Peoples’ Day weekend, we traveled to Port Angeles, Washington and Olympic National Park. For years, we had talked about visiting this area of the country. Now that we live in Northern Idaho, it is more convenient to do so. The reason we chose to go that weekend is because it coincided with the … Continue reading Olympic National Park & Crab Fest
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Another dangerous fire season is looming in the Western U.S.
Another dangerous fire season is looming in the Western U.S., and the drought-stricken region is headed for a water crisis Dry conditions across the West follow a hot, dry year of record-setting wildfires in 2020. Communities were left with scenes like this, from California’s Creek Fire. Amir Aghakouchak/University of California Irvine Mojtaba Sadegh, Boise State … Continue reading Another dangerous fire season is looming in the Western U.S.
Earth Day 2019
This Earth Day is all about celebrating Every Corner of the World! So I'll be celebrating My Corner of the World, Colorado this Earth Day Weekend, April 19-22, 2019. I care about our Earth and the places we live. The funds you donate will enable the Sierra Club to do things like: • Provide cleaner, … Continue reading Earth Day 2019
Redfish Lake, Day 1
Wednesday, July 26th, Day 1, we began the day with the intent of kayaking Red Fish Lake; however, the weather was not cooperating. Determining the weather will move out shortly, we grabbed our packs and head to the Redfish Lake Trailhead. After signing in, we began our trek to the Bench Lakes. It is a … Continue reading Redfish Lake, Day 1