Backcountry camping in Washington is something you don’t want to miss. But many require permits—and some of those require a lottery system. For first timers the process can seem daunting and confusing to say the least. (I was initially even struggling to explain it) Thats why I put together this complete guide to Washington’s backcountry permit system. Here’s how it works for the Enchantments, Mount Rainier National Park, the North Cascades National Park and the Olympic National Park in Washington. Mount Rainier National Park – Washington’s Permit System explained Mount…
Trip Prep + Mistakes
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Common Beginner Backpacking Mistakes
Backpacking can be an incredible adventure, but it can also turn into a nightmare if you’re not properly prepared. Over the many trips I’ve taken, I’ve learned a lot, and with some simple do’s and don’ts, you can really set yourself up for success. In this post, I outline the…