. This morning it was cool and a little cloudy, but after all this is Washington State where it is forever rainy and grey - or at least that is how Carl imagined it!... Seriously, we were hoping that it wouldn’t rain as we were looking forward to some hiking!... Statistics Starting Destination: Concrete, Washington Ending Destination: Concrete, Washington Ending Destination GPS: N: 43° 40.980’ W: 114° 21.953’ Elev: 5892’ Miles Driven: 124.9 Miles Hiked: 9.4 Vertical Feet Climbed: approx. 2,500 Bears Encountered: Read on and find out! Finding Somewhere to Hike Yesterday when we drove through from the “dry” side [View Full Entry]

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. After last nights excitement we had a relatively quiet night in the bustling metropolis of Coulee Dam, Washington - our room at the motel even had a view of the dam! Our plan for the day was to get up and take the first Dam tour, at 10am. But… Statistics Starting Destination: Coulee Dam, Washington Ending Destination: Concrete, Washington Ending Destination GPS: N: 48° 32.458’ W: 121° 52.795’ Elev: 242’ Miles Driven: 215.9 Grand Coulee Dam - up close and Personal …we were running a little late and arrived at the visitors’ center a little after 10, only to find [View Full Entry]

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