Washington

"Ode to Desolation" Celebrates One of America's Last Fire Lookouts
Short Film "Ode to Desolation" Celebrates One of America's Last Fire Lookouts

A contemplative look into the life and times of Jim Henterly, illustrator, naturalist, and National Park fire lookout

A SOBO Family Reunion Along the Pacific Crest Trail
Finding Solitude Hiking SOBO on the Pacific Crest Trail

Four old-timers trade city life for a few days in truly remote country in the heart of the Great Northwest

High Desert Car Camping in Eastern Washington
Photo Essay: High Desert Car Camping in Eastern Washington

An unplanned weekend away sees three new friends find respite along the Columbia River and at PalouseĀ Falls

Three Volcanoes: Accidental Adventure Biking in WA
Three Volcanoes: Accidental Adventure Biking in WA

Two friends explore 150 miles of uncharted territory, with 12,000 feet of elevation gain, for fun

A 24 Hour Effort to Summit Mount Baker
A 24 Hour Effort to Summit Mount Baker

Drawn south from Canada, three friends make for the roof of the North Cascades

Film Photos From a 3 Week Road Trip Down the Pacific Coast Hwy
24 Film Photos From a 3 Week, 1573 Mile Road Trip Down Hwy 101

120 & 35mm photographs from a classic West Coast road trip from the top of Washington to SoCal

Fall Backpacking Among Famed Golden Larch Trees in The Enchantments
Backpacking Among the Famed Fall Larch Bloom in The Enchantments, a PNW Icon

35mm film photography captures a striking hike through intense terrain and early season snow deep in Washington's Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Gear Review: HOKA ONE ONE Tor Ultra Hi WP
Gear Review: HOKA Tor Ultra Hi WP Maximalist Hiking Boot

Thoughts on the maximalist hikers after a 25 mile test on the Pacific Crest Trail

What It's Like to Drive 6000 Miles Across the West in Summer
18 Photos From a 6,000 Mile Road Trip Across the Wild West

Photographer Colton Jacobs reflects on a season unexpectedly spent on the road touring the West

Solo Hiking Washington's Alpine Lakes Wilderness
Solo Hiking Washington's Iconic Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Just east of Seattle exists a picturesque wonderland of glacial lakes and wild goat herds

Overnight Snowshoeing Outside Seattle
Photo Essay: Backcountry Hut Snowshoeing Outside Seattle

Swapping city blues for white wonderland in Mount Rainier National Forest

Photo Essay: Climbing Mount Olympus
Photo Essay: One Weekend to Summit Mount Olympus

With ice axe in one hand and analog camera in the other, a classic PNW summit was won