Hiking year around has its ups and downs. For every beautiful day with an alpine meadow decorated with colorful wildflowers, […]

Hiking year around has its ups and downs. For every beautiful day with an alpine meadow decorated with colorful wildflowers, […]
Before the next Arctic cold front moved in and the New Year’s festivities began, I broke out the hiking boots […]
By a nail-biting vote of 52-50 in 1843, Oregon became a provisional territory of the United States. The voting site […]
It was a cold December day. There was snow on the ground and concrete skies above. A day to take […]
I had a short break between storm systems. It seemed like a good time to hike in the Tualatin Hills […]
Early in July I journeyed to the Carty Unit of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. There were lots of young kids enjoying […]
The roughly three-mile hike around Oak Island is always inviting during the spring and early summer. Located nearby on Sauvie […]
We threw on the daypacks, I grabbed the camera and we took off from home on a beautiful morning. After […]
On one of the late days of spring we drove to the Oregon Zoo. It had been several years since we […]
Oak Island is open again for the season. On a sunny day we hiked around the Island and also followed some […]