I don’t think I’ve ever had a bad time on the Lost Lake Trail down in Seward, AK. This 15 mile point-to-point trail takes you from the Primrose Campground all the way to a trailhead in Seward. You travel up through a fairy forest, cross 5 miles of rolling hills covered in tiny hidden lakes, … More A Snowy Backpacking Trip to the Dale Clemens Cabin
Hi everyone! If you read my last post, you’ll know that I went backpacking this past weekend to a cabin along Nancy Lake. Yep, I went backpacking in January in Alaska! And here’s another fun fact: it was my very first backpacking trip! To say I was nervous is an understatement. I spent so much … More Winter Backpacking 101
Hi everyone! Happy 2017! It feels weird thinking that December is over. We’re now in the long, dark part of the winter, and I remember feeling really depressed and miserable during this part of my first winter here in Alaska. Ever since then, I’ve tried to look for ways to stay active and adventurous during … More Winter Backpacking Trip to Nancy Lake (and Post-Hike Recovery!)
Mom in the Mtns 