Mercy Rule
Backpacker|May 2017

Sometimes, the only thing better than camping is not camping.

Elisabeth Kwak-hefferan
Mercy Rule

AS WE APPROACHED THE COAST, the conversation in the car slowed, then died completely. Over the past 50 miles, the rain had gone from mere storm to deluge to a wretched, windshield-smearing torrent that painted the world outside with an impressionist’s brush. The day’s plan was to hike out to Olympic National Park’s Shi Shi Beach for a long-overdue backpacking trip with my two close friends, Laura and Matt. But the weather was not cooperating.

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