Chelan Summit Trail (days 1 & 2): Prince Creek to Star Lake via Star & Courtney Peak brooke brisbine·October 12, 2020For only a few spectacular weeks every autumn, the otherwise unremarkable alpine larch trees in the Pacific Northwest...N AmericaUSAWashington
Maple Pass Loop & Black Peak (days 2 & 3): Lewis Lake to Wing Lake & Black Peak Summit brooke brisbine·October 8, 2020Following a spectacular day along the Maple Pass Loop trail yesterday, we’ve left the crowds behind to trek...N AmericaUSAWashington
Maple Pass Loop & Black Peak (day 1): Rainy Pass to Lewis Lake via Heather Pass brooke brisbine·October 8, 2020As one of the most popular day hikes in Washington, Maple Pass Loop makes nearly every “best of”...N AmericaUSAWashington
Golden Larch season at Copper Glance Lake, Pasayten Wilderness brooke brisbine·October 6, 2020Located in the far northeast of Washington State, about 1hr from the Canadian border and just beyond North...N AmericaUSAWashington
Sunrise at Mt Rainier: hiking & camping at Summit Lake brooke brisbine·October 1, 2020An indisputable Seattle icon and Washington’s best-known peak, the snowy summit of Mt Rainier (originally called Tacoma by...N AmericaUSAWashington
Bullseye Traverse (day 3): Frosty Pass to Whitepine via Lake Grace brooke brisbine·September 20, 2020On what would originally have been our penultimate day circumnavigating the Bull’s Tooth before returning back to Stevens...N AmericaUSAWashington
Bullseye Traverse (day 2): Chain Lakes to Frosty Pass via Bull’s Tooth summit brooke brisbine·September 20, 2020Our second day of what we’ve termed the Bullseye Traverse (in the spirit of all the bull-themed waypoints)...N AmericaUSAWashington
Bullseye Traverse (day 1): Stevens Pass to Chain Lakes via Josephine Lake brooke brisbine·September 20, 2020After an incredibly painful 6 months of lockdown in Melbourne that recently restricted all outdoor activities to 1hr...N AmericaUSAWashington
Hiking Diamond Head Crater in Honolulu, Hawaii brooke brisbine·October 21, 2017It’s what basically every local and traveller alike will tell you to do if you only have time...HawaiiN AmericaUSA
The Valley Isle: top 10 ways to enjoy Maui brooke brisbine·October 16, 2017Anyone who thinks Maui is just an overrated holiday destination crawling with American tourists in floral shirts and...HawaiiN AmericaUSA
Driving the Road to Hana: recommendations for your Maui road trip brooke brisbine·October 14, 2017Inarguably Hawaii’s most iconic driving route, no trip to Maui is complete without braving the Road to Hana....HawaiiN AmericaUSA
Catching sunrise, mountain biking & ziplining in Haleakalā National Park brooke brisbine·October 13, 2017We are retrieved from our condo in Lahaina dark and early this morning (at 230am, if you can...HawaiiN AmericaUSA
The best spots to snorkel with turtles on Maui brooke brisbine·October 11, 2017Of the countless island activities in Maui, my favourite, far and away, is just grabbing my mask and...HawaiiN AmericaUSA
Photo journal: Our final Oahu sunset brooke brisbine·October 4, 2017Our wonderful few weeks hopping around Hawaii are sadly coming to an end, but at least we’re sending...HawaiiN AmericaUSA
Glacier National Park: A Week in Whitefish, Montana brooke brisbine·December 23, 2016After 2 months of travelling through Europe, driving around Iceland, and catching up with some friends in Seattle,...N AmericaUSA