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Sonja SaxeExplorer

Seattle, WA based, adventuring everywhere. I'm on an endless journey to explore and photograph the national parks' scenic backcountry!

5 Reasons Why Yosemite National Park Should Be Added To Your Winter Bucket List

5 Reasons Why Yosemite National Park Should Be Added To Your Winter Bucket List

Sonja Saxe

Colorado's Great Sand Dunes May Be The Most Underrated National Park In America
Marmot Women's Featherless Down Jacket Review

Marmot Women's Featherless Down Jacket Review

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Sunshine and Summer Snow: Backpacking the Teton Crest Trail

Sunshine and Summer Snow: Backpacking the Teton Crest Trail

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On the John Muir Trail Northbound with MT Sobek

On the John Muir Trail Northbound with MT Sobek

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A World-Class Trek: Backpacking the Wonderland Trail around Mount Rainier

A World-Class Trek: Backpacking the Wonderland Trail around Mount Rainier

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72 Hours Exploring the Olympic Peninsula

72 Hours Exploring the Olympic Peninsula

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Kayak Camping the Pristine Backcountry of Glacier Bay's West Arm

Kayak Camping the Pristine Backcountry of Glacier Bay's West Arm

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Squeezing through the Slot Canyons of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Squeezing through the Slot Canyons of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

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The Do's and Don'ts of Hiking the Alta Via 1

The Do's and Don'ts of Hiking the Alta Via 1

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From the Glaciers to the Tundra: 15 Photos from Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

From the Glaciers to the Tundra: 15 Photos from Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

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17 Hours, 22 Miles, and 6,100 feet: Summiting the Lower 48's Tallest Peak, Mount Whitney

17 Hours, 22 Miles, and 6,100 feet: Summiting the Lower 48's Tallest Peak, Mount Whitney

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Exploring Northwestern Fjord in Kenai Fjords National Park

Exploring Northwestern Fjord in Kenai Fjords National Park

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Night Photography 101: A Beginner's Guide to Shooting the Stars

Night Photography 101: A Beginner's Guide to Shooting the Stars

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My Final Backpacking Trip of the Year: Blue Lakes, Colorado

My Final Backpacking Trip of the Year: Blue Lakes, Colorado

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Under a Blanket of Stars: Camping in Great Sand Dunes National Park

Under a Blanket of Stars: Camping in Great Sand Dunes National Park

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Exploring America's Last Frontier: Gates of the Arctic National Park

Exploring America's Last Frontier: Gates of the Arctic National Park

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Celebrate the National Parks by Preserving the National Parks

Celebrate the National Parks by Preserving the National Parks

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Turquoise Water and Grizzly Bear Encounters on Our Overnight Adventure to Cracker Lake

Turquoise Water and Grizzly Bear Encounters on Our Overnight Adventure to Cracker Lake

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Exploring Glacier National Park's Secluded Gem, Many Glacier

Exploring Glacier National Park's Secluded Gem, Many Glacier

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