Category Archives: Sports
Snow-Shoeing on Mt.Rainier
After an unseasonably dry winter, western Washington was hit by a series of storm fronts, dumping 6’ of snow in the mountains. We really needed that snow pack; and of course it made for some awesome snow-shoeing conditions. Together with … Continue reading
Skiing into the New Year
We again spent the last days of the year in the Methow Valley. This was our 3rd visit and second time celebrating New Year. It’s turning into a bit of a tradition – we enjoyed it as much as ever; … Continue reading
STP 2012
Last weekend we completed our first STP. Cascade Bicycle Club’s annual Seattle to Portland Ride is incredibly popular and almost a rite of passage for anybody riding a bicycle in Seattle. This was the 33rd edition and it again drew … Continue reading
New Year in the Methow
This time we celebrated the new year in the Methow Valley; spending 5 days skiing, relaxing, and taking in the breath-taking winter scenery. In this case, pictures really are worth a thousand words, so enjoy the photo gallery.
Kirkland Half-Marathon 2010
Having done well on my first open half, I decided to sneak in one more unplanned event: the Kirkland Half-Marathon. It’s close by and the course is both scenic and challenging: Don’t be fooled by the scale of the elevation … Continue reading
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