Time for Plan B. Plan A was thwarted by bad road conditions, stopping me from reaching the Badger Creek Trailhead. […]

Time for Plan B. Plan A was thwarted by bad road conditions, stopping me from reaching the Badger Creek Trailhead. […]
In mid-autumn I returned to the the Memaloose Hills for a three-mile hike. The Oak-Savannah habitat appeared to be a […]
The weather forecaster said the mid-November day would begin with drizzle, moving to steady rain and brisk wind gusts by […]
On the second weekend of fall I drove to Triangle Pass and then north to the Grassy Knoll Trailhead, about seven […]
The pungent scent of pine needles, open meadows, views extending far to the east, mule deer, many fresh elk tracks, 34 […]
Detroit, Oregon is a small pleasant community on the western slopes of the Cascade Mountains. I spent the last weekend […]
It was the last weekend in October. I awoke to rain and cold, gusty winds. Leaving the warm and dry room at […]