Criterion Tract It was a beautiful, sunny spring day. I parked at the Criterion Tract 965-foot trailhead, about seven miles […]
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A Lower Deschutes River Outing
A Natural Arch A beautiful day in late March on the east side of the Cascade Mountains. My destinations were […]
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A Deschutes River Outing
A Natural Arch A beautiful day on the east side of the Cascade Mountains. In the Teens my destination was […]
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A Wilderness Hike to Pamelia Lake
Mt. Jefferson Wilderness On a a beautiful late summer day, I parked at the trailhead to Pamelia Lake. My forest […]
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Carl Lake: Deep into the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness
Mt. Jefferson Wilderness In the late aughts, I hiked to Carl Lake in the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness. The Trail passed […]
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Scenic Highlights of North Central Oregon
John Day River The pungent smell of sagebrush brought a smile to my face, and conjured up many memories of […]
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A Hike at Criterion Ranch to Stag Point’s Majestic Vistas
Criterion Ranch It was a beautiful sunny spring day. I parked at the Criterion Ranch 3,200-foot trailhead about 10 miles south […]
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John Day Country Part VIII: White River Falls
Wilson Ranches Retreat B&B On the last morning of our stay at the Wilson Ranches Retreat B&B near Fossil, Oregon we […]
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John Day Country Part VII: Painted Hills
Butte Creek Valley While staying at the Wilson Ranches B&B near Fossil, OR we spent a few days visiting the very […]
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John Day Country Part VI: Foree District
Sheep Rick Unit While staying at the Wilson Ranches B&B near Fossil, we spent a few days visiting the very interesting […]