Meet Anastasia Allison and Jason Bickford, Backpacker’s Seattle Trail Scouts

February 19, 2024 admin

Get potentially the most efficient of the Pacific Northwest with fair a diminutive of support from Backpacker’s dawdle specialists.

Anastasia Allison

Follow Anastasia’s adventures on her blog and on Instagram @anastasia.allison.

Age: 36

Fatherland: Everett, WA

Day job: Creator, backpacking teacher, and adventurepreneur

All-time favourite native dayhike: Mt. Pugh or Gothic Basin

Well-liked native in a single day hike: Tapto Lakes

Greatest prehike breakfast plight: 5 B’s Bakery in Concrete, WA (the cinnamon rolls and the mini breakfast quiche are unprecedented!) or J5 Espresso in Leavenworth

Greatest posthike dinner plight: Cascadian Farms in Marblemount, WA for ice cream and espresso, Alpen Power Inn in Sultan, WA for a burger and fries, or Munchen Haus in Leavenworth for a brat.

Well-liked ingredient about mountain climbing around Seattle: The range. On any given weekend I can secure to hike the waft, climb a mountain, discuss over with an alpine lake or lope by the wasteland. It is possible you’ll well explore the wasteland areas around Seattle to your entire life and never get bored.

Prime tip for Seattle hikers: Mountain mountain climbing on the extra long-established trails in the PNW may perchance well moreover moreover be truly crowded and overwhelming. My advice? Get eager about maps. Scour them for new trails, lakes, or peaks that you have not visited before. Rate your review.