The Dog’s Coast
Oregon’s coast is known as The People’s Coast. Thanks to the 1967 Oregon Beach Bill, all 363 miles of coastline has free public access. That’s fantastic, but we all know my […]
Category Archives: Pups Welcome
Dogs Allowed Vs Dog Friendly: Canyon Edition
The trail started out mellow leaving the parking area behind. But at the head of the canyon I looked down and shook my head, I should’ve put Aspen’s harness on. […]
First Season On Dog-Walking Skis
I was content tromping around on snowshoes until I was introduced to dog-walking skis. I may resemble a fawn learning to walk at times, but we can still cover more […]
Two Hikes To Lyons Lake
Destination: Lyons Lake Mileage: Trails 10.36 miles, Aspen 17.5 miles Trailhead: Lyons Creek on Wrights Lake Road off of Highway 50 Elevation: 6,740 to 8,415 feet I checked the GPS in Aspen’s pack […]
Dogging Around The Lost Coast
Destination: Lost Coast Mileage: 25.1 miles Trailhead: Mattole to Black Sands Beach Elevation: sea level to 500-ish feet For adventures, we typically head to the mountains; the Lost Coast had me scouring the […]
Kauai Shelter Dogs On Field Trip
Photos from the first few days in Kauai made it apparent – I don’t know what to do in photos without my adventure pup beside me. Really that’s just true […]
Sacramento Escape: Urban Hike
Google Maps does not account for all of the interesting sniffs for a dog to investigate on an urban hike. Sure, nature trails have some Earthy sniffs, but Aspen can […]
Two Hikes To Lindsey Lakes
Destination: Lindsey Lakes Mileage: Trails 4.8 miles, Aspen 8.4 miles Trailhead: Junction of Bowman Lake Road and Lindsey Lakes Road, off Highway 20 Elevation: 5,848 to 6,508 feet Aspen and I agree, for hiking […]
Eastern Sierra: New Discoveries
Adapt or melt into the couch. ACL recovery was not going to keep us from enjoying our annual Eastern Sierra fall excursion. It just meant an opportunity to see my […]
Breathe The Mountain Air: California To Colorado And Back
Part of the fun of a road trip is pouring over a map to decide where to explore. Route’s sister’s wedding this summer in Colorado was the perfect excuse for […]
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