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Alone in Seattle? Here’s What to Do

I’m a huge advocate for solo travel. It’s an excellent way to get to know a new destination on your own terms – and you find some things out about yourself along the way. It’s also a great way to discover hidden gems in your own city. Seattle is a haven for solo travelers. Its…

Explorer Sue in Kuhl
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The Best Women’s Apparel for the Pacific Northwest – Kuhl

Scrambling up a steep trail laden with slippery rocks and muddy patches on a Pacific Northwest hike, fresh after a long drizzle, is no easy task. Yet it’s exhilarating and rewarding. A good challenging hike is made even better when you are wearing the right gear. Enter the Kuhl Kultivatr Kargo Pant. Catchy name, don’t…

Tweedsmuir Park Lodge
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One Women’s Solo Journey into the Great Bear Rainforest

“See those white bits in this wolf scat? Those are from deer bones.” We all looked down at the offending poo and I was overcome with a strange mixture of fascination and repulsion. Our forest guide, Ellie, proceeded to tell us in intimate detail that wolves normally eat every single part of the deer, except…

Solo Travel and “Scratching the Itch”
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Solo Travel and “Scratching the Itch”

As we age, a great many of us find that we have more freedom. That could mean many things… perhaps the kids are grown and out of the house. Or perhaps you have just retired, and while you have a few hobbies to keep you busy, you still have a ton a free time. Or…