I’m incredibly grateful for my swim today; it was a moment of peace in what was otherwise a slog of a day. We drove from Bellingham to Ashland today, with a stop in Olympia to check out Evergreen College and go for a swim. The Olympia wild swimmers Facebook group is pretty active and through… Read More Burfoot Park, Olympia (Day 97)
Bellingham, Washington has captured our hearts on this trip. The town is charming and the location is gorgeous: Green and lush, surrounded by mountains and the stunning waters of the Puget Sound. There is an active open water swimming community here and I’ve been following their adventures on Facebook since early this year when I… Read More Marine Park, Bellingham, WA (Day 96)
Hours later I’m still buzzing from my swim today. Lake Crescent in Washington’s Olympic Peninsula is one of the most beautiful lakes I’ve ever been to and I’m giddy with the thrill of having gotten to swim in it. Also profoundly grateful that this challenge gets me out exploring places I might otherwise miss. Had… Read More Lake Crescent (Day 28)