Kitsap to Sequim Bay
Rain. Again. Not all day, though! We crossed the floating bridge on the Hood Canal about 5km away from Kitsap Memorial State Park. Once we crossed the peninsula, the Olympic Discovery Trail (ODT) appeared! What a beautiful trail indeed. Sequim Bay SP gets 110% approval rating as it was literally on...
Twanoh to Kitsap
Rain. We got rain.
Millersylvania to Twanoh
The height of the 80km ride came when we crested the top of whatever horrible highway we were taking to the Hood Canal. For a brief second, you could see the Olympic Mountains peaking through the clouds. We descended into the town of Dalby, where we saw an old water wheel, and continual views of the...
Mum's to Millersylvania State Park
The first day was hot - way too hot for a few east coasters mid-April. We planned close to 100km every day for the first three days, and it was evident by 30km on the first day that goal was not being achieved. At 30km in, we had to climb up Green Mountain Road, which was approximately 8km long with...
Visit with Mum and Tim
We arrived in Portland on April 17. Mum took us to Manzanita Beach (her favourite spot), and we explored Oswalt West, a cool little surf/hang out spot in one of the state parks. At Oswalt, there were a bunch of little trails meandering through old growth trees down to the beach. On the weekend we we...