Wild turkeys gobbling, blacktail deer foraging among the white oaks, amorous groundhogs spooning in the intermittent sunshine and colorful wildflowers […]

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 […]
Snow remains on the ground in the east side of the Columbia River Gorge. The blacktail deer are smart enough […]
Coyotes are very adaptive animals with the ability to live just about anywhere. I’ve spotted coyotes in my neighborhood. And, […]
The world-class waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge are always worth visiting. On Christmas morning we took a drive to […]
On one of the last days of November I went hiking in the Columbia River Gorge’s rain forest. It was cloudy […]
In early November I drove to Triangle Pass, and then to the Grassy Knoll Trailhead about seven miles north of the […]
Phlox Point is the 2,957-foot summit of Hardy Ridge and one of the best destinations for a hike near the Portland […]
On an sunny, early summer day I set out to take waterfall photos in the Columbia River Gorge. Unlike most days […]
Why was I feeling so sluggish after two miles into the hike I kept asking myself? I was doing the […]