Since moving to Northgate it has been a while since I’ve done a Seattle urban hike greater than 10 miles. Today I tackled one of my new favorite areas, which is the Seattle side of Lake Washington between the two bridges. Along the way I checked off two more places on my Seattle Disloyalty Card. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘hiking’
The Phi Phi Islands in Thailand
My posts are getting a little out of sequence. Although I have more to say about Chiang Mai, I want to get out my photos from the Phi Phi Islands. The Phi Phi Islands are off the coast of Phuket. We got to snorkel at two different places. The water was a little murky, but [...]
Urban Hike – Flat Shoe Edition
With a slower walk and much flatter shoes, I covered 12.7 miles today. Espresso stops included Trabant, Herkimer and Neptune.
Urban Hike – Magnolia Edition
The sun came out so I did a 12 mile urban hike. This time I decided to head west and cut through Magnolia. Then I crossed the locks and picked up the hike again. On my way back, near the Fremont Ballard border, a woman asked for directions. She spoke almost no English. My guess [...]
Urban Hike Seattle – 22.5 Mile Edition
It was one year ago that I did my first urban hike of Seattle. Why not turn Presidents Day into an Annual Urban Hike Seattle day? The weather was sunny and clear. Temperatures were in the low 40s with some wind. I almost put a jacket over my short-sleeved shirt, but you know me. Partially [...]

