The River Runs Through Us
11 min readMay 6, 2021
On an Olympic Peninsula trek, backpackers encounter a few land crossings.
As recent as the 1880s no one had traversed the Olympic Peninsula. Its interior was terra incognita and was fraught with mystery, legends of a sacred Indian valley, and perhaps a Sasquatch-like being. Some of those tales endure today and as in many wilderness areas, people still disappear.
