Much as I love Seattle, sometimes the weather of the Pacific Northwest gets me down. During those dark, wet days of winter, all I want to do is nap. No wonder everyone drinks so much coffee in this city! Little did I know all I needed to do was head over the mountains to get […]
Winter Outdoor Activity
Gearing Up for Winter with Teva Forge Pro Winter Mid WP Boots
It’s coming. The slush. The snow. The ice. Depending on where you live, perhaps you’ve already had some of this weather already (or maybe you’re in sunny Florida and don’t have to worry about it at all). While visiting family in Boston I had the pleasure of seeing (and walking in) the snow with our […]
Gear Review: Joshua Tree Sun Stick
This weekend I participated in an avalanche safety course just outside of Seattle at Snowqualmie Pass. Before we started our ascent in the backcountry, I pulled out Joshua Tree’s Sun Stick and rubbed some on my face. What a perfect opportunity to try this sun stick out! I’m usually a sunscreen lotion wearer, but I […]