2012 was a year filled with plenty of memorable moments. Climbing Mount Rainier was a highlight along with many others. It’s hard to narrow them all down into one post so here are just a few.
1- Sleeping on Ingraham Glacier the night before our summit to the top of Mount Rainier
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2- Kayaking to El Archo in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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3- Soaking in the sunshine on the beach at Steamboat Rock
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4- Backpacking over Memorial Day Weekend in a remote part of Eastern Washington
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5- Lounging in the summertime with a cold beer at Owasco Lake, NY
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6- Seeing hundreds of starfish on a hike to Cape Alva on the Olympic Peninsula
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7- Enjoying a sunny afternoon at Gasworks Park in Seattle, WA
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8- Watching a sunset then roasting marshmallows by campfire at Golden Gardens Park
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9- Picking blueberries while enjoying the vibrant fall colors on Granite Mountain
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10- Seeing several cotton fields on a road trip across North Carolina
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11- Collecting seashells and watching dolphins swim by at Caladesi Island.
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12- Relishing in the beauty of Palouse Falls in Southeastern Washington
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I was definitely there for #8 and it’s one of my favorite moments of 2012 too! 🙂
(I think my sunburn and I were there for #7 too…)