Feisty Elk Moms

I never thought my closest call with a wild animal would be with a glorified cow, but here we are. Here’s happened, what went wrong, and what to do if you find yourself in this situation:

The Sun was Blazing Hot, and Our Goal was to Find a Quick, Easy Hike in the Shade

I try to get out for a hike once a week. But on the heels of a particularly tough bike ride, I opted for something familiar in a wilderness area we had come to love.

The trailhead we typically started from was closed, so we headed to the other side of the park to tackle a br…