Momentous Adventures-The Great Goat Rocks Figure 8 Loop (part 1)

Posted by on Aug 1, 2016 in Momentous Adventures, Trail Reports | No Comments

The Goat Rocks has always held a air of mystery for me. Are these broken peaks the remnants of a once great Cascade peak or a collection of smaller mountains, like the Sisters? Anyway, I struck out across this shattered landscape to explore the Crest and some less traveled pockets of this mighty wilderness area […]

Weekend Gem-The Eastside Loop

Posted by on Jul 25, 2016 in Trail Reports, Weekend Gem | No Comments

Sure, everyone has the Mt. Rainier’s Wonderland Trail or the Northern Loop on their bucket list. But, those who seek out quieter, less traveled trails will love the Eastside Loop. This Loop utilizes the Wonderland, Owyhigh and Eastside Trails for a polar opposite experience from a isolation perspective. On half of the Loop, you hike […]

Gear Closet-Goosefeet’s Down Vest

Posted by on Jul 23, 2016 in Gear Review | No Comments

After searching a while for the perfect down coat, I settled on a vest. For me, a 6″5′ ft. guy, it was seemingly impossible to find the right cut coat that had the correct length of sleeve and was long enough too. So after a lifetime of disliking them, I decided that a vest was […]