There is something truly special about a day spent in the mountains, especially when you have good company. Last month, I headed out with my Dad for a nice little jaunt into the Alpine Lakes Wilderness to visit two of Western Washington’s popular gems: Talapus and Olallie Lakes. Hike at a Glance It was a
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They don’t call it Mount Defiance for nothing. This past weekend, I headed out to the I-90 corridor to tackle this famous local hike, and let’s just say, it lived up to its name. Between the late-season slush and an 80-degree spring heatwave, this hike absolutely kicked my butt. Trail Stats The day started off





