Biking the Hiawatha Trail with Woom

The Hiawatha Bike Trail travels through tunnels (one is 1.1 miles long!), several converted railroad trestles and through some of the most beautiful scenery in the US.

I’m new to the world of mountain biking, but from what I’ve tried so far it may be my next favorite thing. When I told my family and friends we were biking at parks on the National Park to Park Highway several people suggested we try out the Route of the Hiawatha.

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Camping Fail at Mount Rainier National Park: My Son Will Tell His Grandkids About This

Camping Fail Rainier Pin

We’d traveled along the National Park to Park Highway for nearly 7,000 miles, camping all the way. We thought we knew what we were doing, but what happened when we got to Mount Rainier? Camping Fail. Continue reading “Camping Fail at Mount Rainier National Park: My Son Will Tell His Grandkids About This”

Mount Rainier National Park Photo Journal

Mount Rainier National Park was created in 1899 to protect the 14,000 foot peak and its surroundings. The forests, glaciers, wildflowers and rivers are beautiful, as this Mount Rainier photo journal will show. But with such a huge mountain in their midst, the weather can be unpredictable.
Mount Rainier Photo Journal Pin 1

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Ten Things to Do With Kids at Olympic National Park

Ten Things to Do With Kids at Olympic National Park
Here’s our Top Ten Things to Do with Kids at Olympic National Park! Before you visit the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state, you should know that Olympic National Park is big.

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