Category: Hiking, Camping, Etc.
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Mount Muller, Olympic National Forest, the Gospel.
It is what is is: Scriptures (KJV):John 3:36He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.Ephesians 2:8–9For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not…
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Hummingbirds at Pine Lake, Olympic National Forest. – July 2025
I am green today This is an EASY hike, less than 6 miles round trip (if the gate is open, if the gate is closed it is ~9 miles). The altitude gain is only about 790 feet — very manageable. The hike was easy enough that I averaged better than 2 mph on the way…
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Buckhorn Lake from Tubal Cain trailhead
Early June 2024 hike to Buckhorn Lake in Olympic National Forest. This was a hefty hike. The All Trails app reports that I used 3767 calories. Add to that my >25 lbs. pack/stuff — it was a real workout. It is a great hike! There is a place where a creek is right there at…
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A Soggy Slog at Slab Camp Creek
Early May 2024, The weatherman LIED! .01 inches an hour, more like a millisecond… In spite of the weather, I enjoyed it. I wanted to see what the condition of the remaining upper Grey Wolf trail was. We would have had to go bushwhacking to actually see where the bridge was located before it collapsed.…
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Keālia Trail through to Molukeia Viewpoint – Oahu, HI
October 2023 early morning hike on Oahu, HI. Great hike, but aren’t they all! To beat the heat I started as early as I could for this one. The parking is at the little airport. The gate is not open until 0700. I was there earlier and someone had already arranged for the gate to…
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Green Mountain — Wildcat Trail to Beaver Pond Trail Loop
Kitsap County, WA April 2021 10.9 miles, ~1700ft elevation gain, 6.5 hours My AllTrails map The way in. Starting from the large parking area at the Wildcat Staging Area trailhead, the trail is wide and easy on the feet. As you progress and start climbing the trail, being a multi-use trail, it is not the…