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Discover travel tips and guides to help you explore the Pacific Northwest’s stunning beaches, mountains, and other wild and inspiring places.

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Hi! I’m Meeshka

Your trusted guide to Olympic National Park and Mount Rainier, helping you plan your next PNW adventure!

I live between the Olympic and Cascade Mountains and visit them every chance I get. I’ve navigated the alpine terrains, rugged beaches, and hidden gems here for over a decade.

I share my firsthand experiences on this site to help you get the most out of your trip to this amazing region. Read more about me.

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Dramatic sea stacks and rugged cliffs on a cloudy day at Second Beach in Olympic National Park with bold text below reading 'Olympic Peninsula.'

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Hiker with a backpack and trekking poles walking on rocky terrain near an alpine lake in the Cascade Mountains, with bold text below reading 'Cascade Mountains.'

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