by Kristina | Jul 29, 2016 | Advice, Mt. Rainier, SheJumps
If you’re in the market for an adult onesie, but are holding out due to performance concerns, I’m here to help. I recently tested the Unicorn Onesie at 10,000 feet in Washington’s most unforgiving wilderness: Mt. Rainier. Read on for all of the beta...
by Kristina | Jul 21, 2016 | Advice, Backcountry, Favorite
Going to the bathroom in the outdoors is an endless source of amusement. It mixes the urgency of really, really needing to go to the bathroom with the hilarity of really, really needing to do it in an unfamiliar place. Thus I present to you: outdoor toilet fails! For...
by Kristina | Jul 7, 2016 | Advice, How To, Life
I am not what you would call “conservation minded”. The concept of conservation has always appealed to me, but more in the “I want my grandkids to have a planet to enjoy so I’ll recycle this” type of a way, and less of a “I am...
by Kristina | Jun 30, 2016 | Advice, Backcountry, Skiing, Turns All Year, Tutu
This is my friend Casey. She’s a rockstar, and summitted Mt. Baker via the Squak Glacier last weekend in a single day. We spent 13 hours on our feet going from the top to the bottom, with 7-8 of those hours under direct sunlight. As you can tell from the photo,...
by Kristina | Jun 23, 2016 | Advice, Publications
I’m reading a pretty terrible book right now. Normally when I don’t like a book, I give myself permission to quit after 100 pages or 1/3 of the book, whichever is sooner. I keep reading this particular story because it was written by a celebrity and...
by Kristina | May 12, 2016 | Advice, Backcountry, How To, Mountains
You get home from a big trip and you’re exhausted. You really need a shower. The VERY last thing you want to do is unpack your crap, but you know you should…. You weigh the pros and cons: unpacking is a 20-minute commitment at minimum, putting off the...
