A Sun-Splashed Family Adventure at the Old Copper Mine
Travel tales A Sun-Splashed Family Adventure at the Old Copper Mine Rock hounding, treasures, and tiny signs of spring magic Last weekend we packed our hats, snacks, and boundless curiosity for a family adventure in the rugged beauty of an old copper mine. There’s something wildly inspiring about parking at the gate, stepping out onto […]
Just In Case – A Pet Emergency Plan
Travel tales Just In Case A Pet Emergency Plan If you’re like us, you believe that having a plan—and being prepared for emergencies—can sometimes help keep the universe from getting too chaotic. When it comes to our dogs, though, nothing is ever quite that simple. Each one comes with their own personality, routines, and […]
Pacific Northwest Road Trips for People Who Love Nature + Art
Travel tales 5 Pacific Northwest Road Trips People Who Love Nature + Art The Pacific Northwest is made for road trips — tall trees, wide water views, mountain passes, and small towns with creative spirits. If you love a mix of nature + art, these five routes are simple, beautiful, and perfect for a chilled-out […]
Gunner Kennel Review
Gunner Dog Crates. We can’t say enough good things about Gunner Dog Crates. We have two Vizslas who travel with us everywhere. They’re not just pets, they’re family—so safety on the road has always been a top priority for us. Like many people, we initially thought about kennels mainly for containment and comfort. But over […]
10 Easy PNW Hikes for Your Next Weekend Adventure
Travel tales 10 Easy PNW Hikes for Your Next Weekend Adventure If you’re planning a weekend adventure and want something simple, this guide is for you. The Pacific Northwest is full of trails that feel calm, refreshing, and easy to enjoy — even if you’re not in the mood for a big climb. This list […]
CDA Bald Eagles Migration
Travel tales Watching Bald Eagles during their Migration to CDA Lake Coeur d’Alene Our love of the majestic Bald Eagle (found only in North America) has a long and sometimes sad history in our country. The Bald Eagle first appeared on a Massachusetts copper cent coined in 1776. Since then it has appeared on many […]
Red’s Review Coming Soon
red’s Review Previous Next coming soon! The buscuits are out of the bag! Products, excursions, and dog-friendly experiences reviewed by our 2 red velcros! REd’s Review REVIEW: COMING SOON! Meet Our Pups! READ More
Inland Northwest Sound Fest
Inland NorthwestSong Fest Inland Northwest Song Fest March 16, 2024 | Spokane, Wa The inaugural Inland Northwest SongFest is a celebration of songwriting in the region. This 1-day event will be hosted at three venues (The Bing Crosby Theater, Dry Fly Distilling and The Steam Plant Restaurant) in downtown Spokane, WA. Events will include in-person, […]
Velcro Dog Excursions
Travel tales Velcro Dog Excursions The story of Finn and Zeal (Velcro Dogs) Living in the Pacific Northwest provides a never ending list of outdoor activities that we do with our dogs. The fun begins in our backyard with agility equipment. Dog sports are a wonderful way to meet their exercise needs while providing mental […]
Wilderness First Aid Certification Course
Travel tales Wilderness First Aid Certification Course Prepare for every Type of Adventure. Previous Next A Medical Emergency can occur anywhere and at any time in the great outdoors. A wilderness first aid (WFA) course prepares you to best handle the situation regardless of the emergency situation. It also provides the following: Accepted Wilderness First […]