Hiking to Sol Duc Falls

by Toccara & SamWashington StatePosted on 6 comments

Olympic National Park, located on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington has many wonderful facets- vibrant rain forests, majestic mountain ranges, and beautiful rivers leading to glorious waterfalls. Highway 101 pretty much runs the perimeter of the peninsula, and is the main access route for most of the park’s main attractions. Following a day of hiking and …

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Mendenhall Glacier – Juneau, Alaska

by Toccara & SamAlaska, Cruise Ports- Alaska, Explore The OutdoorsPosted on 6 comments

Following an incredible morning of whale watching, we made our way to Mendenhall Glacier, located just 12 miles from downtown Juneau. If you’re on a cruise, rather than booking an expensive excursion, opt to take the $8 shuttle to and from the recreation area from downtown Juneau. This way you can spend as little or …

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