by Kristina | Mar 18, 2014 | Action Figure Mascot, Backcountry, Costumes, Mountains, Skiing, Travel, Tutu
The plan was thus: Drive to Mt. Shasta Friday after work (a mere 8hrs, 39mins from Seattle sans traffic) Make it to Bunny Flat trail head (6,940′) and camp at some point on Friday night/Saturday morning Get up and skin to high camp at Helen Lake...
by Kristina | Jan 8, 2014 | Action Figure Mascot, Costumes, Travel
To cap off 2013, I was lucky enough to travel to San Francisco to watch my beloved Huskies play BYU in the Fight Hunger Bowl. Matty and I flew down on a Thursday evening, stayed two full days, and flew back Sunday morning.Go Dawgs!Of course we did everything you could...
by Kristina | Nov 25, 2013 | 30 Before 30, Climbing, Travel
For our last two days in Croatia, we found some truly spectacular climbing in Limski Kanal. Situated right along a tributary from the Adriatic Sea, these limestone walls were truly a climbers paradise. With so many routes in the 5s and 6s, we had our pick of...
by Kristina | Nov 19, 2013 | Action Figure Mascot, Climbing, Travel
In my last post I told you about rock climbing near Pula, and now here’s how we spent the rest of our day – swimming in the Adriatic Sea! Croatia is kind of shaped like a sideways “u” (if you turn it 110 degrees to the right). Most people...
by Kristina | Nov 13, 2013 | Action Figure Mascot, Climbing, Travel
When I got back from Croatia I had big dreams about writing a blog for each day I was in Croatia. And you know what? I wrote 4 posts, so…that’s like a 4 out of 7…. a passing grade, especially if you’re grading on a curve! N-E-way…....
by Kristina | Oct 21, 2013 | Action Figure Mascot, Travel
It’s hard to imagine, but many years ago when I was not-so-outdoorsy, I created this blog to be about my travels. It was 2008 and I was inspired by a recent trip to Patagonia. Having previously spent 9-weeks in Europe, plus a trip to Japan, I figured I’d...
