Weekly Photo Challenge: Adventure (Topless at the Top)
My submission for the Weekly Photo Challenge: Adventure. This photo was taken (by my boyfriend Oliver) at Wheeler Peak in Great Basin National Park, NV, on 20th June 2013. It […]
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Fray (Frayed Prayer)
My submission to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Fray. Taken in December 2013 in the Reed College Canyon in Portland, Oregon.
A Day at the Lake
Taken at Crater Lake on the 9th of August. More to come soon!
The Tent Summer: Life in a Conservation Corps
I know it’s been a while since I last posted. The blog was neglected over the summer due to a lack of internet access, but now I think it’s time […]
The Only Way to Travel: Portland to San Francisco by Train
I had begun to forget about the existence of the color green. After several weeks of winter-white Minnesota, the vibrant pastures of central Oregon were a shock to my senses. […]
Train Travel is Still Romantic: From Portland to Minneapolis
I recently spent a fairly long time riding various trains to various locations (read more about the experience here). The first leg of this adventure, and my first time taking […]
There and Back Again: A (Somewhat) Unexpected Journey
For the pursuit of adventure and my love of not-so-modern things, I decided to take the train home from Portland to Minneapolis for winter break. Bravely, I also booked a return ticket […]
Shorts on Thanksgiving
This year, I spent Thanksgiving in California, where I have never been before. All Thanksgivings of my life until this year have been spent in the crisp, red-nosed cold of […]
Good Trip, Wrong Trail: Backpacking on Mt. Hood
At the end of September, the Reed Outing Club hosted a beginner’s backpacking trip to Mt. Hood National Forest, in the shadow of the mountain itself. Naturally, Oliver and I […]
I Lost My Backpacking Virginity
New students at Reed have the opportunity to participate in an Orientation “Odyssey” (cleverly called so because all freshmen have to read The Odyssey over the summer). Many of them have outdoor […]
