Little Badger Creek burbles and sings as it travels east through stands of oak trees with their resplendent autumn leaves […]
Archive for ‘Oregon Cascades Hikes’
Golden Tamaracks
The Rocky Mountains are covered with bands of gold each autumn. Aspen trees flaunt their gorgeous fall colors. Not to […]
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Early Autumn in the Mt.Hood Wilderness
There is nothing like a long hike in the mountains on a beautiful fall day. The air was crisp, the […]
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Enjoying a Pocket Wilderness on an Autumn Day
Clackamas Wilderness was enacted by Congress in 2009. The total size of the five areas that make up the Wilderness […]
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Photographing Peaks Reflected in Lakes
A common front cover for outdoor magazines is a snow-covered alpine peak reflected in a mountain lake. If photographed well, […]
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How to Enjoy a Hike in the Rain
It was the first Saturday of autumn, the traditional opening day of deer season. And, sad to say I was […]
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Classic Late-season Hike on Mt. Hood
Aficionados of Mt. Hood always have a favorite location to visit on a late summer day. My favorite destination is […]
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Views of Mt. Hood
From early morning light to blue skies and sunshine, Mt. Hood’s majesty transforms through the day.
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North on the Pacific Crest Trail
The goal was to hike five miles north of Santiam Pass on the Pacific Crest Trail and take a hard […]
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Views from Three Fingered Jack
Wildfires burning to the east. Storm clouds forming to the west and south, soon to be followed by seemingly endless […]