McClellan Viewpoint on Oldman Pass provides a picture-perfect perspective of Mt. St. Helens. Interestingly enough this is the same Major-General George […]
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A Blanket of Fresh Snow on Mt. Adams
One of the golden rules of photography is to follow the light. It is just as important to follow the […]
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Grassy Knoll and Big Huckleberry Mountain
On the second weekend of fall I drove to Triangle Pass and then north to the Grassy Knoll Trailhead, about seven […]
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Indian Heaven on the Cusp of Autumn
I enjoyed a wonderful day in the Indian Heaven Wilderness. It was the last weekend of summer with sunshine quickly […]
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A Magnificent Mt. Rainier Outing
On a stormy day I drove to Sunrise, Mount Rainier’s highest visitor center. It sits at an elevation of 6,400 feet in […]
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Finding Beauty on a Stormy Day
Heavy rain during the night turned to a light drizzle in the morn. Why not take a pleasant and scenic […]
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A Classic Climb in the William O. Douglas Wilderness
It had been a very hot week in Central Washington with temperatures rising to 102 degrees for my first three hikes. […]
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A Hike to Meeks Table
The Meeks Table Research Natural Area is near the William O. Douglas Wilderness. It was a short, steep and rugged hike […]
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Bucket List of Alpine Hikes in the Pacific Northwest # 9: Cathedral Pass
Memories, memories, memories. Elk hunting, fishing, hiking, camping – – – the Alpine Lakes Wilderness brings back fond recollections of […]
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Bucket List of Alpine Hikes in the Pacific Northwest #10: Bird Creek Meadows
In mid-summer I returned to Bird Creek Meadows on Mt. Adams. It’s a long, rough drive to reach the trailhead, […]