Fire Lookout Site In the late aughts I took a summertime vacation trip to Northcentral Washington. While visiting old friend […]
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A Grand Alpine Destination on Mt. Adams
Bird Creek Meadows Mid-summer is an ideal time to visit Bird Creek Meadows on the southern slopes of Mt. Adams. […]
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A Snow-covered Mt. St. Helens from the Best Seat Around
Mt. Mitchell An early June day in the aughts promised blue skies and warm sunshine. It seemed like an excellent […]
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Prairie Smoke in the Wilderness
William O. Douglas Wilderness The Meeks Table Research Natural Area is in the William O. Douglas Wilderness. I’ve visited the Meeks […]
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McCall Basin on a Sunny Day
Goat Rocks Wilderness On a sunny summer day early in the millennium, I hiked into the headbasin of the North […]
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Shellrock Peak, a Wilderness Ascent
William O. Douglas Wilderness Much like Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas himself, I find the wilderness area named after […]
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A Fun Climb to Observation Peak
Trapper Creek Wilderness Observation Peak is the highest point in the Trapper Creek Wilderness. As the crow flies, the Peak […]
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A Splendid Outing in the Goat Rocks Wilderness
Section 3 Lake On a mid-summer’s day I drove from Yakima to Section 3 Lake. The picturesque lake sits at […]
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A Scenic Hike to Louis Lake in the Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness
Into the Wilderness After taking a hot shower, eating a delicious meal at the Twisp River Pub and getting a […]
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Hiking the Sheep Canyon Trail on a Live Volcano!
Mt. St. Helens Back in the aughts in mid-summer, I did a fantastic hike on an active volcano that was […]