Like all travelers of Route 66 who have ever listened to The Eagles, I’ve stood on the corner in Winslow, […]

Like all travelers of Route 66 who have ever listened to The Eagles, I’ve stood on the corner in Winslow, […]
Alpine areas are typically found in the higher mountains at about 6,000 feet of elevation, and are usually free of […]
It was a late winter outing in the Columbia River Gorge. Temperatures in the high 30’s, the promise of another […]
Rain pouring down in sheets mixed with snow at times. Cold and gusty winds out of the east. Yes indeed, […]
Sunshine and many little birds singing their lilting songs. Champoeg Park is on the Willamette River about 20 miles south of […]
On a cool, cloudy and drizzly weekend day in mid-February, I did a pleasant 12-mile loop hike from home. The […]
Wild turkeys gobbling, blacktail deer foraging among the white oaks, amorous groundhogs spooning in the intermittent sunshine and colorful wildflowers […]
Some gardeners believe the first crocus in bloom is the official harbinger of spring. Other folks wait until the spring […]
The other day I realized it had been eight years since I had climbed 7,766-foot Mt. Aix (it’s pronounced like aches for […]