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REI Moonlight Snowshoe: Tronsen Meadow

Posted on January 30, 2019January 4, 2020by Gabby

After one successful REI guided snowshoe, I decided to book another*. This time, I wanted to go at night. Nighttime snowshoeing looks gorgeous, but I know myself well enough to know I’d be terrified of a wolf or cougar attack at all times. A large group of women led by professional guides sounded the safest […]

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REI Guided Snowshoe Expedition to Lanham Lake

Posted on December 20, 2018January 4, 2020by Gabby

A little after 8AM on a sunny Saturday, we departed. A gang of strangers in a cozy van set off from the Alderwood Mall REI towards Stevens Pass, with a van full of gear and guides experienced at driving in the snow. It was the beginning of a great day!

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Guided Snowshoe Expeditions at Snoqualmie Pass

Posted on January 17, 2018January 17, 2018by Gabby

Having mountain passes around us means in Seattle it’s easy to play in the snow when wanted. But if you’re a beginner or novice, there’s a lot of equipment involved you might not want to initially purchase. Enter the Forest Service’s Winter Snowshoe program! 

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I'm Gabby. When I'm not drinking beer and hiking, I'm likely drinking coffee at my desk and thinking about beer and hiking.

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