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The Great Outdoors

A Night on the Sunshine Coast

February 21, 2011

I know you all are planning your summer vacations already.  I keep an eye on my stats, you know! And lately, visitors to Northwest Cheapsleeps are looking for beachside cabins, yurts and coastal getaways galore! I also know where you think you’re going.  The Oregon Coast comes up a lot. So does Long Beach, and [...]

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King County has Yurts!

April 20, 2010

I was probably the last person to know this. But it happens sometimes, even to me. Here at Northwest Cheapsleeps, we’ve gone on and on for years now about great yurts at state parks in Oregon and Washington. And all along there have sat six shiny yurts in a King County Park just 30 miles [...]

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Cheap Sleeps and Day Hikes – Central Washington

April 11, 2010

I know an awful lot of hikers.  After all, this is my day job. To many of these hiker types, a “cheap sleep” is their tent. And in truth, a tent is probably the cheapest sleep of all. But it’s not a top choice for everyone, all the time. Sometimes after an exhilarating, sweaty hike [...]

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Take a Volunteer Vacation, and Be Outside

February 26, 2010

Have you ever been on a hiking trail and thought, “I wonder how this got here?” Look at the trail the next time you go on a hike–really look at it, and notice the footbridges, boardwalk, rock steps, and switchbacks. Whether you’re at Mount Rainier or the Hoh rainforest, that trail under your boots was [...]

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