GeoCache 1. Mt. Rainier – 46° 51.2125′ N 121° 45.5628′ W – Experts Only ***** Ready, Set, Seek… …
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Activities - Adventure - Athletics - Earth / Life / Space - Gear - GeoCaching - Inspiration - Knick Knacks - Knowledge - NatureWe have added GeoCaching to our list of activities…
GeoCaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices. Participants navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates and then attempt to find the geocache (container) hidden at that location. [wpdevart_like_box profile_id=”” connections=”6″ width=”300″ height=”550″ header=”0″ locale=”en_US”] A typical cache is a small waterproof container containing a logbook where…
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Adventure - Earth / Life / Space - Economics / Political Science - Knowledge - Psychology / Sociology - Science / Technology / FutureThe Overview Effect…
The Overview Effect, first described by author Frank White in 1987, is an experience that transforms astronauts’ perspective of the planet and mankind’s place upon it. Common features of the experience are a feeling of awe for the planet, a profound understanding of the interconnection of all life, and a…
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The Iconic North Head Lighthouse…
The iconic North Head lighthouse at the Southwesterly corner of Washington state . . .
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WHAT ARE THE BEST KNOT-TYING APPS…
When the snow’s too wet and the trails are too sloppy, practicing basic outdoor skills like knot-tying is a good way to pass the time. Anyone planning to climb, camp, sail, or fish over the next few months needs to have a working vocabulary of at least a half-dozen…
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HIKE OF THE WEEK: Lower Gray Wolf River …
HIKE OF THE WEEK: Lower Gray Wolf River – A great winter hike in the Eastern Olympics. You’ll roll up and down through lush forest and along the river bottom where the Gray Wolf crashes and bubbles next to the trail. Spot birds, fungi, mosses and even a few sweet…
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Teton Gravity Research Approved Avalanche Safety Gear…
Snow is falling and temps are rising. Stay safe in the backcountry with Teton Gravity Research Approved Avalanche Safety Gear… The S1 plus Smart Antenna Technology to help YOU get found. During practice or real-life recoveries, your Ortovox S1+ Avalanche Scanner/Transceiver immediately scans the debris field, showing…
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Washington Hand Made Beanies, Supporting Local Sports Teams…
Here are a few Mountain Junkie beanies that support our local sporting teams here in Washington. We have custom made these 3 beanies. Seattle Seahawks colored beanie . University of Washington, Huskies colored beanie Seattle Sounders colored beanie . Please support us, Mountain Junkie and the…
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Rivers of Concern: 10 Waterways You Should Be Worried About
Last year, the Clean Water Act’s 40th anniversary, was a big year for rivers. But there are still many in the country that are unhealthy and at risk. Here are 10 to put on your radar… River of Concern: 10 Waterways You Should Be Worried About www.outsideonline.com Read all that…
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Mountain Junkie Disc Golf Rules and History…
We have added disc golf to our list of activities… Pictures taken at Stevens Pass Disc Golf Course with Mountain Junkie Discs… PDGA Approved! Disc Golf is One of Today’s Fastest Growing Sports The sport of disc golf evolved as an offshoot of the many games spawned by the Frisbee®…