Hiked Dog Mt. out in the Gorge yesterday!!

Dog Mt. 2500 ft elevation increase 6.4 mi round trip












good thing this is sooo worth the view... cuz my legs are hurtin'!

The 3rd/4th

Found a lil' turn off to camp in.. free camping and a great view to wake up too!...
can't complain

awesome view of Mt. St. Helens and 75 degrees!




DeAngelo!!




Hiked Lewitt Trail morn of the 4th, south side of Mt. St. Helens.
through lava rock field


steaks and corn on the cob for dinner!!
p.s. i love this cast iron skillet!!!
and breakfast is my favorite part of camp.



Also hiked through the lower cavern of the Ape Caves, outside Cougar, Washington.
Neat.. we were allowed to tour on our owns.... however, gotta say, it's got nothin' on Crystal Caves in Wisconsin!
started to feel a little "House of Leaves", until this beautiful moment.
I had a shot of whiskey shortly thereafter

Josh's B-day! Newport, Oregon

Stayed at the Embarcadero Resort on the bay. ...

with Dee!






teeny jelly!!!




love this pic of DeAngelo! :D
the boys were lovin' crabbin'




Rouge Nation ....

Josh joined Rouge Nation.... and got his (since in Newport and lil adventure) 2! t-shirts and 2 32oz beeers..


Dee takin' a pic of Josh and I...!
Josh and DeAngelo w/ Grampa Fully
us havin lunch (first round 32oz beer) with Bamma Tina and Grampa Fully




Like I said, Lovin' th Crabbin'





"a crab pinched my finger!"






Before headin' home, we went to the Orgeon Coast Aquarium... which been wanting to go to ever since I moved out west!! ... I may have had more fun than Dee





Venus Fly Trap






My fav: jellies!




this pic pissed him off...



Where's Waldo (the crab)?






Alice in Wonderland?...










oh boys...



I <3 Puffins!!!







and then we took the long way home...