Bald Lake, Washington

This is a seasonal destination by vehicle but can also be reached on foot throughout most of the year. This is a small and shallow lake in NW Washington located near the Mt. Baker National Forest and Canadian border. By gravel/dirt roads (which is all private forest land and the gate is closed 11 outContinue reading “Bald Lake, Washington”

WABDR (Section 2)

Another summer and another trip with my daughters for adventure and to complete some more sections of the Washington Backcountry Discovery Route. Being that we had previously explored part of section 5 and all of 6, we figured to hop on section 2 and see how much more of this trail we could explore. WeContinue reading “WABDR (Section 2)”

Xtrusion-Overland XTR1 Bed Rack (Part 1 of 3)

I had been in the market for a bed rack so that I can outfit the bed of the truck with gear and a roof top tent. After looking at many different manufactures and what they had to offer I had started planning on buying materials and building my own. I was in the processContinue reading “Xtrusion-Overland XTR1 Bed Rack (Part 1 of 3)”

WABDR (Sections 5 & 6)

June 2018 First Annual “Dad Camp”! After reading about this trail that runs Washington State, north and south, from border to border, we had to check it out. My kids had been begging to do some camping and I was needing a vacation. They typically attended camps in the past summer and where looking forwardContinue reading “WABDR (Sections 5 & 6)”