The Outstanding Skyline Trail in Mount Rainier National Park

The most prominent feature in the state of Washington is Mount Rainier’s towering glacier-capped volcano. Standing at 14,410 feet high with almost blinding intensity, the park’s centerpiece is jaw-droppingly beautiful. And the best day hike to experience it in its … Continued

Nature’s Resilience at Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

SUMMER ROAD TRIP, DAYS 50 – 53: GOODBYE WASHINGTON For our last few days in Washington, we developed night terrors about the “dangerous sleeping giants” that lurk here, then took a wonderful hike to a tranquil waterfall to calm our … Continued