This week on the Nature Writing Challenge, the quest is an elevation gain that inspires adventure. Thinking about this for a short time, I realized that for me that means the side scramble. You know when you have been in a green corridor forever or make it to a pass after slogging it up a…
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Snuffy’s 2013 Pacific Crest Trail August 19 & 20
#ThrowbackThursday This is part of a series of journal entries I have made while section hiking the Pacific Crest Trail since 2013 over on Trailjournals.com. I am moving them here to Must Hike Must Eat and updating them with photos (and maybe fixing typos). Look for them on Thursdays or you can head over to…
Snuffy’s 2013 Pacific Crest Trail August 17 & 18
#ThrowbackThursday This is part of a series of journal entries I have made while section hiking the Pacific Crest Trail since 2013 over on Trailjournals.com. I am moving them here to Must Hike Must Eat and updating them with photos (and maybe fixing typos). Look for them on Thursdays or you can head over to…
Plantain Chia Seed Breakfast Cookies
Jump to the recipe for Plantain Chia Seed Breakfast Cookies… I don’t know about you, but I am so ready for 2019. Last year was so crazy with change, I think I’m ready for a little more mellow! I was out hiking last night with my husband’s search and rescue group and talking with Nancy,…
Snuffy’s 2013 Pacific Crest Trail Journal August 6
#ThrowbackThursday This is part of a series of journal entries I have made while section hiking the Pacific Crest Trail since 2013 over on Trailjournals.com. I am moving them here to Must Hike Must Eat and updating them with photos (and maybe fixing typos). Look for them on Thursdays or you can head over to…
My 10 Favorite Hikes of 2018
It’s hard to believe that 2018 is coming to an end and it is time to reflect on my favorite hikes of the year! With all the craziness of getting married and changing jobs, I know I didn’t get out as much as I would have liked to but I think that only made the…






