Category Archives: Pacific NW Adventures

Montana Road Trip 2013, Chapter 4

Posted on June 20, 2026 by Mokihana

In this chapter, we’ll be heading northwest and up towards the town of Plains, Montana. Plains is a town in Sanders County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,106 at the 2020 census. It was founded as Horse Plains and … Continue reading →

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Montana Road Trip 2013, Chapter 3

Posted on June 18, 2026 by Mokihana

Ack! Try wait! I forgot to download the video as we crossed into Montana. So here it is: Leaving Lobo Loop area in St. Regis, we continued heading east. This was all new territory for us, and it was so … Continue reading →

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Montana Road Trip 2013, Chapter Two

Posted on June 15, 2026 by Mokihana

One of the good things about doing these road trips is that even though we can’t make another one right now, I get to relive the one we did take, so it’s like a whole journey while staying home. Waitsburg, … Continue reading →

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Montana Road Trip 2013, Chapter 1a

Posted on June 14, 2026 by Mokihana

I’ve been working on Chapter 2, and realized that Nolemana had been taking photos with his own camera, too, and just found a whole bunch of photos to add to the first chapter! See what I get for waiting so … Continue reading →

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Holoholo Kaʻa to Trout Lake 2023 – Chapter Five and Pau.

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Mokihana

We left the Wildlife Refuge and headed back along Trout Lake Road, ooh-ing and ahh-ing at the lovely larches. I thought we’d taken videos of driving along the road, but I guess we didn’t. Cuz I can’t find them!

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Holoholo Kaʻa to Trout Lake 2023 – Chapter Three

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Mokihana

Barn!! And a silo, too. We’re heading south on Highway 141, back the way we’d come

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Holoholo Kaʻa to Trout Lake 2023 – Chapter Two

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Mokihana

And here we go! The thing about the Pacific Northwest is that we can go mauka (toward the mountains) in two different directions! We just turned mauka (north) along Highway 141 in Washington State.

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Holoholo Kaʻa to Trout Lake 2023 – Chapter One

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Mokihana

I totally forgot that I’d never written about our autumn advencha to Trout Lake, Washington! So I’m gonna do it now. I kept thinking I’d do it in the fall, and guess what? I never did. But fall photos are … Continue reading →

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Rowena Crest and the Gorge

Posted on May 10, 2025 by Mokihana

As we were leaving Rowena Crest, we took this video. You can hear the wind! These folks were braver than we were for sure.

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Rowena Crest 2025

Posted on May 6, 2025 by Mokihana

I’ve learned first hand that grief has its soft edges, and it also has hard edges. I still feel the jagged ones about my dad’s suicide, even though it’s been over fifty years now. I’ve been feeling the sharp edges … Continue reading →

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