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Social Distancing

Social Distancing

Posted on March 26, 2020 by jim

I’ve been slacking on the Daily Doses – aka what used to be Facebook posts – since up until Coronavirus we’d had enough…

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Climbing the Winthrop

Climbing the Winthrop

Posted on June 26, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Still. Sorting. Photos. Ugh. Need to take less on my next trip. Since we didn’t do anything fun today, another climbing pic.  …

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Misstep

Misstep

Posted on June 25, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

One missed step and it’s a long, fast drop down through the clouds.   Mount Rainier National Park, Washington

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Earthlings

Earthlings

Posted on June 21, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Greetings, earthlings   Emmons Glacier, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington

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Glacier Ice

Glacier Ice

Posted on June 21, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Climbing glacier ice on the Winthrop. This photo will make Darren wish he wasn’t sitting in nice warm Michigan… Winthrop Glacier, Mount Rainier…

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Mount Rainier Class

Mount Rainier Class

Posted on June 13, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Rainier was a big trip for me. Months of grueling preparation. Thousands of dollars of extra gear. Hours and hours spent poring over…

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A Year In The Making

A Year In The Making

Posted on May 15, 2015December 1, 2020 by jim

There has been a noticeable silence here on the RT blog.  In fact, if you’re counting, it’s been almost 22 months since the…

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Twin Hikers

Twin Hikers

Posted on September 13, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

Wow, these two almost look like twins here! Hoh River, Olympic National Park

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Life is Good

Life is Good

Posted on August 31, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

The signs pretty much sum it up. Kevin’s last night before heading home to Minnesota, we couldn’t resist the chance to get the…

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Rainbow Relaxing

Rainbow Relaxing

Posted on August 29, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

Kevin relaxing on the deck after his Alaska trip, with rainbows in the background. Not a bad way to spend an otherwise grey…

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Kevin Visits Washington

Kevin Visits Washington

Posted on August 26, 2013September 30, 2020 by jim

Colette’s brother Kevin stopped for a few days on his way back to Minnesota from a several week Salmon fishing trip in Alaska….

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Space Needle

Space Needle

Posted on August 16, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

A great image from their final day with us here in Washington! Space Needle, Washington

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Twilight Zone

Twilight Zone

Posted on August 11, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

Shelby has officially entered ‘The Twilight Zone’. Angela, eat your heart out! Forks, Washington

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Girls Go To Seattle

Girls Go To Seattle

Posted on August 10, 2013January 9, 2021 by jim

Like the old cliche, all good things must come to an end! Vacation never lasts forever, and then it’s back to reality. We…

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Hurricane Ridge

Hurricane Ridge

Posted on August 9, 2013January 9, 2021 by jim

First – if you’re expecting museum-quality photos, this set won’t be it! Most of these pictures were taken under duress, also known as…

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Hoh Rain Forest and Lake Crescent

Hoh Rain Forest and Lake Crescent

Posted on August 6, 2013July 8, 2023 by jim

Another wonderful day in the Hoh Rain Forest and on the shores of Lake Crescent. We spent the night nearby in the town…

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Family Sail

Family Sail

Posted on August 4, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

Quality father/daughter time – sailing in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Port Ludlow Beach Club, Washington

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Welcome to The Olympics

Welcome to The Olympics

Posted on August 1, 2013November 2, 2022 by jim

The National Park, not the Games. We’ve been waiting a long time to get here, and it was well worth waiting for.  With…

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Ocean Shores Deer

Ocean Shores Deer

Posted on July 17, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

It’s nice to begin our first night in Washington with deer 10 feet outside the window! I think it’s going to be a…

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Soup cans can grow up to become city buses

Soup cans can grow up to become city buses

Posted on July 30, 2011March 25, 2020 by colette

As we were sitting in a Seattle coffeehouse, a city bus drove by that said, “Recyclers know soup cans can grow up to…

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The mountain was out today

The mountain was out today

Posted on July 30, 2011March 25, 2020 by jim

Seattle locals have a saying when it’s not foggy – the mountain is out today, referring to Mount Rainier being visible in the…

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