PNW Purple: A Road Trip through the Pacific Northwest
The PNW leash design is not new to Rocky Mountain Dog but we love the design so much that we decided to give it a new and very requested colour, Purple! The design is inspired by taking a road trip through the Pacific Northwest's stunning landscape.
As road trips are now more popular than ever, here are some tips on where to stop on your next adventure with your pup and take our new PNW purple leash and collar collection with you.
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Embarking on a road trip through the Pacific Northwest is an exhilarating adventure that promises breathtaking landscapes, awe-inspiring mountains, and unforgettable experiences.
This region, spanning across the states of Oregon and Washington in the United States and dipping into British Columbia, Canada, boasts a diverse range of natural wonders.
Join us as we explore the majestic peaks of Mt. Hood and Mt. Rainier, venture to the coastal paradise of Tofino, and revel in the outdoor playground of Whistler.
Day 1-2: Mt. Hood, Oregon - A Mountain Paradise
As you approach Mt. Hood, the iconic peak dominates the skyline, beckoning you to explore its splendor. Enjoy outdoor activities year-round, from hiking and mountain biking in the summer to skiing and snowboarding in the winter.
Embark on a scenic drive along the historic Mt. Hood Loop, stopping at viewpoints and picturesque alpine lakes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Timberline Lodge, a National Historic Landmark, which offers stunning views and a rich history.
Day 3-4: Mt. Rainier, Washington - Nature's Majesty
Crossing into Washington state, venture to the enchanting Mt. Rainier National Park. The colossal peak of Mt. Rainier stands tall, surrounded by pristine forests, alpine meadows, and glistening glaciers. Embark on breathtaking hikes amidst wildflower fields, discover hidden waterfalls, and marvel at the imposing glaciers. Sunrise Point and Paradise Meadows are must-visit destinations, offering unparalleled views of the mountain's grandeur.
Day 5-6: Tofino, British Columbia - Coastal Paradise
Traveling north, cross the border into Canada and make your way to the coastal town of Tofino on Vancouver Island. Nestled amidst old-growth rainforests and boasting pristine beaches, Tofino is a haven for surfers, nature enthusiasts, and relaxation seekers.
Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, where you can hike through lush trails, explore tide pools, and watch the dramatic waves crash against the shore. Don't forget to indulge in fresh seafood and witness stunning sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.
Day 7-8: Whistler, British Columbia - An Outdoor Playground
Continuing your journey, head east to the adventure mecca of Whistler. Renowned for its world-class skiing and snowboarding, Whistler also offers a plethora of outdoor activities throughout the year. Embark on thrilling mountain biking trails, hike to stunning viewpoints, or go zip-lining amidst the towering trees.
Take a ride on the Peak 2 Peak Gondola for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, and savor the vibrant village atmosphere with its charming shops and restaurants.
A road trip through the Pacific Northwest, encompassing Mt. Hood, Mt. Rainier, Tofino, and Whistler, promises an unforgettable adventure amidst some of North America's most awe-inspiring landscapes.
From the hip city streets of Portland to the grandeur of towering peaks and the serenity of coastal paradises, this journey offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. So, fuel up your vehicle, pack your sense of adventure, and embark on a remarkable exploration of the Pacific Northwest’s majestic wonders.
SHOP THE PNW PURPLE COLLECTION
Looking for a different design? Check out all our All-Mountain Leashes and Alpine Collars inspired by the amazing landscapes of Canada and your adventures with your dog at Rocky Mountain Dog.