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Welcome to your new favorite short hike in the Columbia Gorge. This is the hike you were always looking for but you could never find. You know those weekends when you can’t commit to a weekend away to go backpacking or even dedicate a whole day to a long day hike but you still wanna get…
One of the most popular hikes in the Columbia Gorge, especially during wildflower season. In order to avoid some of the crowds take the steeper route. Distance: 7 miles. Elevation Gain: 2,800 ft. A challenging yet incredibly rewarding hike, great for training or trail running. If you know the Columbia Gorge, you know…
Some might call this a rarity around here but contrary to popular belief I was actually born and raised in Portland, Oregon. From growing up in Northeast Portland and spending my weekends in the community garden across the street or at the local co-op grocery store where I proudly wore my rainbow shawl as I…
Like most millennials or, in fact, most humans that I surround myself with, I have always romanticized the idea of travel. I follow travel bloggers, watch Youtube travel diaries and I am constantly updating my Travel Pinterest page with destinations, adventures and places that I someday hope to go to. In my short 21-years around…
If you happen to follow me on any form of social media or have ever asked me the infamous question of, “What am I doing this summer?” You probably know that my love for hiking is real. So real that I came BACK home for the summer because I missed it so much. Some…
As finals approach, people graduate and another chapter (or school year) comes to a close, I thought it would be time to word vomit my feelings on success. It’s a word that turns into a buzzword this time of year. People slowly start to panic over whether their plans for the next chapter will deem…
Traveling to Rome? Lucky you. Want some advice? Well, you found the right spot, here is my guide to finding the magic that is Rome. Last year I fell in love. I fell in love with Rome. I fell in love with the untouched buildings painted with graffiti and the quaint streets that are lined…
