Part I: A Day in Seattle & Biking the STP
Last weekend I was fortunate enough to bounce back from COVID and hop on my bike to go pedal the 200 mile distance between Seattle …
Wineries in the Willamette to Know About
As some of you may remember, last fall I worked as a harvest intern for Alexana Winery in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. My partner …
Visiting Woodinville: Wine, Dine & Tenacious D
Earlier this week, Frank and I had the opportunity to make another pilgrimage to Woodinville. This time, we went to see Tenacious D at the …
Plus One at the WA Wine Trade & Media Tasting
If there was ever a time when I felt like a total grifter, it was when I tagged along with my fiancé to the Washington …
Umpqua and the Oregon Coast
Today is Sunday, and as usual, I find myself patiently waiting for thirsty customers to pass by the tasting room. The climate is muggy and …
The Willamette Valley Part II: Working Harvest
Beginning with where we left off, Frank drives us, our bikes, and our wine home. We tried to decipher what exactly is a harvest chef– …
Bikepacking the Willamette Valley, Part 1
Hello, World! Currently, I find myself bundled in layers of sweatpants, wool socks & fluffy blankets, drinking coffee and losing concentration. After an unseasonably warm …
