Second breakfast at Cle Ellum bakery: mix of delicious authentic baked goods and generic branded kitsch
More tressles, tunnels, streams on trail
2 mile long tunnel at Snoqualmie pass – pitch black jam session in middle of tunnel
20 mile descent off pass with amazing views
Tacos in twin peaks town (north bend)
Coordinating lodging with Nick and Jim as they completed 12 hour drive from Oakland
Searched for nearby camping, but we were on the populated side of the Cascades now – scoped a nice, sketchy spot next to river for plan B
Hey look a brewery!
Asked around at brewery for camping options. Just when all hope was lost, Alice rolled a natty on her charisma check, and we were invited to sleep in the backyard of John, Helen, and summit the dog
Bought beer for our hosts only to find that they had bought beer for us – recipe for a great, late night of drinking, conversation, and caterwauling
Zach vs his tent yielded minor contusions to face. Both contestants survived for future rematch
Nick and Jim were relegated to seedy downtown motel
