Hiking With My Brother
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| Blog Name: | Hiking With My Brother |
| Url: | http://www.hikingwithmybrother.com/ |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | hiking, seattle, washington |
| Description: | My brother and I spend our weekends exploring the outdoors and documenting our adventures. Our blog focuses on trail reports on local hikes in the pacific northwest. We post photographs, maps, driving directions, route descriptions, GPS tracks, etc. We have all the info you need to take your own hiking trip! Join our community and get inspired to get out there and see more! |
| Popularity: | 68 Followers |
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Winter Hiking Tips
A sprained ankle forced us to skip our hike this week. Still, we thought it would be a good idea to map out some of the things that were on our mind as the winter hiking and snowshoeing season begins. Drawing on lessons learned last year, we've put together the following tips. 1. Always bring your gear. Even if you don’t plan on much snow, even if the day is perfect and sunny, even if you are only planning on going two miles, throw all your gear into the car. In fact, just leave your... [Click the title link to view the full content on the blog.]
A sprained ankle forced us to skip our hike this week. Still, we thought it would be a good idea to map out some of the things that were on our mind as the winter hiking and snowshoeing season begins. Drawing on lessons learned last year, we've put together the following tips. 1. Always bring your gear. Even if you don’t plan on much snow, even if the day is perfect and sunny, even if you are only planning on going two miles, throw all your gear into the car. In fact, just leave your... [Click the title link to view the full content on the blog.]
Mirror, Cottonwood, and Twilight Lakes
Our Hiking Time: 3h 15m Total Ascent: 1250ft (650ft in and 600ft out) Total Distance: 5 miles Location: N 47° 20.6640, W 121° 26.2320 Difficulty: Easy This site does not support embedded trip maps. View the trip instead. It’s difficult to spend much time tromping through the woods without running across some body of water dubbed Mirror Lake. We saw the waters of a Mirror Lake en route to the top of Silver Peak and made a mental note to explore its shores in the near future. This week was... [Click the title link to view the full content on the blog.]
Our Hiking Time: 3h 15m Total Ascent: 1250ft (650ft in and 600ft out) Total Distance: 5 miles Location: N 47° 20.6640, W 121° 26.2320 Difficulty: Easy This site does not support embedded trip maps. View the trip instead. It’s difficult to spend much time tromping through the woods without running across some body of water dubbed Mirror Lake. We saw the waters of a Mirror Lake en route to the top of Silver Peak and made a mental note to explore its shores in the near future. This week was... [Click the title link to view the full content on the blog.]
Commonwealth Basin - Red Mountain Pass
Our Hiking Time: 5h 30m Total Ascent: 2700ft Total Distance: 7.2 miles Location: N 47° 27.6300, W 121° 23.8560 Difficulty: Hard This site does not support embedded trip maps. View the trip <a... [Click the title link to view the full content on the blog.]
Our Hiking Time: 5h 30m Total Ascent: 2700ft Total Distance: 7.2 miles Location: N 47° 27.6300, W 121° 23.8560 Difficulty: Hard This site does not support embedded trip maps. View the trip <a... [Click the title link to view the full content on the blog.]
Anniversary Post: Worst Hikes of the First Year
Today marks one year since two brothers decided it would be a good idea to start a blog about hiking every weekend in the Pacific Northwest. If you have been following our blog for a while, you may have noticed the tone of our trip reports has become more frank. Back in the earlier days of the blog, we were trying to find something positive to write about on all of our hikes because we didn’t want to discourage people from exploring new places and making up their own minds. Now that we have a... [Click the title link to view the full content on the blog.]
Today marks one year since two brothers decided it would be a good idea to start a blog about hiking every weekend in the Pacific Northwest. If you have been following our blog for a while, you may have noticed the tone of our trip reports has become more frank. Back in the earlier days of the blog, we were trying to find something positive to write about on all of our hikes because we didn’t want to discourage people from exploring new places and making up their own minds. Now that we have a... [Click the title link to view the full content on the blog.]
Margaret Lake
Our Hiking Time: 3h 40m Total Ascent: 1900ft (1600ft in, 300ft out) Total Distance: 5.5 miles Location: N 47° 22.8240, W 121° 20.1720 Difficulty: Moderate This site does not support embedded trip maps. View the trip instead. Trail Guru Map of Margaret Lake The rain has come. Soon it will turn to snow and begin to impede our access to trails. This week we wanted to push out beyond the Pass to take advantage of one of the last snow-free weekends. Margaret Lake had been our list for quite... [Click the title link to view the full content on the blog.]
Our Hiking Time: 3h 40m Total Ascent: 1900ft (1600ft in, 300ft out) Total Distance: 5.5 miles Location: N 47° 22.8240, W 121° 20.1720 Difficulty: Moderate This site does not support embedded trip maps. View the trip instead. Trail Guru Map of Margaret Lake The rain has come. Soon it will turn to snow and begin to impede our access to trails. This week we wanted to push out beyond the Pass to take advantage of one of the last snow-free weekends. Margaret Lake had been our list for quite... [Click the title link to view the full content on the blog.]
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