Local Adventures · RV · Travel

Taking The RV Out For A Spin

When we bought our RV in 2019 we had high hopes, but like most of the world Covid stuck its foot out. We had gotten out a couple of times in summer and fall of 2019, winterized the rig, and was about to take it in for promised warranty work when we couldn't. Then most… Continue reading Taking The RV Out For A Spin

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Local Adventures: Pondilla Lake

Long ago, when my oldest was just a toddler, we hiked the entire Kettles Trails System in and around Fort Ebey State Park on Whidbey Island. It was local hiking, that we did in the cold months. Back then, it wasn't heavily used, and no one cared I was pushing a kid in an off… Continue reading Local Adventures: Pondilla Lake

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Local Adventures: Libbey Beach Park

The last time I had visited Libbey Beach Park was I think right before we graduated high school. So....it's been a bit. I never went back because I wasn't a fan of the road down to the beach back then. It was narrow and steep. But yesterday while driving home I was in the mood… Continue reading Local Adventures: Libbey Beach Park

Hiking · Local Adventures · National Park

Local Adventures: Ebey’s Loop

With Island County in Phase 3 now (of 4 phases in Washington State), the loop at Ebey's Landing on Whidbey Island was finally fully open, after having been closed for some time. However....it is still a bit tricky. First you have to walk by the guilt inducing signs passively aggressively telling you should go hike… Continue reading Local Adventures: Ebey’s Loop

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Beach Time

The need for beach time was strong last week so we finished school quickly and headed out. Living on an island has a few perks, but it is easy to live half a mile from beach access and not get there for months when the weather is cold. Spring slipping towards summer brings shells popping… Continue reading Beach Time