Well 2012 was busy for sure!Let’s start with Halloween. Karma wanted to do a routine from the Walking Dead. See her best impersonation of a Zombie Cheerleader. AND little Xela was the Lady bug Girl. Tia and I went to a couple Halloween parties. First we were John Smith and Pocahontas. Next we went back […]readmore
There are a million really fun things to do in this life from white water raft to climb mountains. BUT few things compare to ripping into a HUGE RAINBOW! I say huge rainbow trout and most people think of a 4 pound fish. Don’t get me wrong, that’s a nice fish, but I’m talking about […]readmore
Tiana and I (Micah) went to Hawaii, Maui to be exact in January of 2012. One thing I love about Washington State is the summers. Another thing I love? The winter weather… What!?! That’s right! I love that it forces me to go tropical! I try to go on to at least two tropical adventures […]readmore
^^For a different version of the story visit: http://www.youtube.com/TheMicahValentine “Let’s do it,” Tia said. “Let’s just go and have a memorable trip.” Tia and I are always looking for an adventure and even if all our friends cancel on us we were going on the High Divide trail anyway. It’s not the normal route; it’s […]readmore
Carson Seaberg, Brian Mulvany, and I summitted Mt Rainier in August of 2011. We were accompanied by Julie Smith an experienced mountaineer who has done every major peak in the world even Everest. At 51 Julie was a rock star literally passing slower groups on our way up. Sounds easy right? Not at 13,000 feet […]readmore
Just trying to get this evil ring destroyed…. Well, there might be a little more to it than that. 2005 was the first time I went to the Bailey Range. My dad had taken the boy scouts to the Bailey Range when I was a kid and not old enough go. I hate not being […]readmore
While on the Bailey Range in 2005 with Steve, Evan, Lane (Valentine) and Carson Seaberg; we rested for lunch and 17 goats filed off the shoulder of Mt Carrie to our afternoon camp. Craving salt they ate our pee and hiking sticks! Poor goats! They just want what their bodies tell them to want; and […]readmore