Tag: love

• My Job

  

  “So you take people hiking?” Yeah, something like that.

  mallorie estenson

  July 13, 2017

  climbing, mountaineering, Writings

  alpine, alpinism, blogger, climber girl, climbing blogger, inspiration, journalism, learning, love, mountain guide, mountain madness, mountaineering, pacific northwest, PNW, travel, Western Washington University, writer, writing

• Self Portrait

  I could paint, but the colors would be wrong and the strokes splotchy. I could draw, but my hand is clumsy and my focus is imbalanced. I fixate too closely on small details and often lose sight of the broader picture, which isn’t exclusive to my artistic endeavors. So I write. I trust that I […]

  mallorie estenson

  November 21, 2016

  Writings

  Bend, Buddha, Buddhist, climbing, home, i love climbing, light, love, oregon, self portrait, Smith Rock, traveling, Washingtonian

• Climb for love

  I felt the need to document the moment so strongly that I couldn’t bring myself to take my phone out for a photo. I know that sounds ridiculous. But I couldn’t put a screen between myself and my surroundings for even a moment to take a lousy iPhone photo.

  mallorie estenson

  August 15, 2016

  Writings

  Bellingham, climb for love, climbing, hiking, love, Mount Baker, mountain, mountaineering, mountains, skiing, sunset