Mount Rainier National Park

Camp Muir Attempt

On September 27th, Cody and I decided to attempt the 8.4 mile out-and-back hike to Camp Muir on Mount Rainier. It was a gorgeous day, sunny and warmer than we expected. We took it easy getting to the higher elevation so we wouldn’t sweat too much and possibly risk hypothermia once we got higher. ItContinue reading “Camp Muir Attempt”

The Skyline Trail

I want to talk about my favorite trail so far here in Washington, the Skyline Trail! The Skyline Trail is a 6 mile, moderately rated (on the AllTrails app) trail on the Paradise side of Mount Rainier. It is a loop style trail that starts at the John Muir quote stairs behind the visitor center.Continue reading “The Skyline Trail”

Last weekend was Father’s Day! Due to flight changes, I was unable to fly home to visit my family, which was disappointing because I haven’t seen my brother, sister-in-law, or niece since before I went to North Carolina. We made the best of the situation by video chatting for awhile on Saturday, though! Hopefully whenContinue reading “Mount Rainier National Park”