After a rough first experience river boarding, I decided I would give it another try and see if I had a better experience. This time was down the Sauk River in the Pacific Northwest where I live. This

For several years I wanted to try out river boarding. I read about river boarding and saw a few videos but I could not find any river outfitting company that taught it. I looked on message boards and finally

I have spent the last year in what some would call an awakening. I have stepped outside of myself consciously and looked at my life, my relationships, my values and how do I determine if I’m living the

I can't think of a better all day hike in the cascades. The Enchantments are an amazing sight. For anyone in good enough shape to do this hike, this is a must do. I have done this hike twice in the last

Welcome to Strongbow's Northwest Hiking first blog post. I am looking to share some great hikes that I have done in the Pacific Northwest. This trip report is for the hike, Hidden Lake Lookout, which is