Why was I feeling so sluggish after two miles into the hike I kept asking myself? I was doing the […]


Why was I feeling so sluggish after two miles into the hike I kept asking myself? I was doing the […]

Early in July I journeyed to the Carty Unit of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. There were lots of young kids enjoying […]

New cameras, in this case a Nikon 7200, are always a trying experience. New settings need to be learned and […]

The roughly three-mile hike around Oak Island is always inviting during the spring and early summer. Located nearby on Sauvie […]

A tough, mid-elevation hike near Mt. Hood was the order of the day in early July. What better way to enjoy […]

In early summer on a nice day I decided to fish for steelhead on the Kalama River north of Portland. […]

On the first weekend of summer I drove to the north side of the Columbia River Gorge. It was a rainy day […]

On a trip to Bridgeport Village to buy some new hiking poles, what did we see? A vintage automobile group were […]

We threw on the daypacks, I grabbed the camera and we took off from home on a beautiful morning. After […]

In mid June I drove to the Table Rock Trailhead about 42 crow-flying miles south-southeast of home. The Trail follows an […]