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Archive for ‘Eastern Oregon Outings’
A Beautiful Spring Hike in Cottonwood Canyon
The pungent smell of sagebrush brought a smile to my face, and conjured up many memories of my youth. Cottonwood […]
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My First Visit to Cottonwood Canyon State Park
The sagebrush, sand and basalt cliffs of the desert-steppe environment brought back many memories of youth. Cottonwood Canyon is Oregon’s […]
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Spectacular Hike to 8,000 feet on the Imnaha Divide
The 30-mile drive from Joseph to Imnaha is always a treat. The Imnaha Store is a well-known landmark in northeastern […]
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Hiking the East Fork Wallowa River Trail
The hike to Aneroid Lake from the Wallowa Lake Trailhead is one of the most popular in the Eagle Cap […]
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Elk and Barbwire Fences
On the expansive ranches in eastern Oregon, barbwire fences are a common sight. Their purpose is to keep cattle from leaving […]
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An Enjoyable Stay at the Bronze Antler Bed and Breakfast
While visiting the Joseph, Oregon area we stayed at the Bronze Antler B&B: http://www.bronzeantler.com/. What a fine place it was. […]
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First Hike into the Eagle Cap Wilderness
As much as I’ve heard about the beauty of the Eagle Cap Wilderness over the years, I had never hiked […]
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North Fork Umatilla Wilderness Hike
The North Fork Umatilla Wilderness is in the Blue Mountains east of Pendleton, Oregon. We decided to hike about 2 […]
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Outing for Lizards, Grasshoppers and Turtles
Late August on a trip to Eastern Oregon we stopped at the Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge to stretch our legs. […]