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Memaloose Hills on a Stormy Winter’s Day

The Memaloose Hills are west of the Rowena Plateau, accessible from the Memaloose Overlook parking area. In early spring the […]

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My Favorite Model and the February Snow Storm

Snow storms in Portland are a rare event, especially in late February. Often a blast of snow will hit the […]

2 months ago 4

The End of the Rainbow

Rainbows kept popping up, some only few hundred yards from end to end. What a wonderful sight. I was on […]

2 months ago 2

A Mid-Winter Ascent to Phlox Point

Phlox Point is the 2,957-foot summit of Hardy Ridge and one of the best destinations for a hike near the Portland […]

2 months ago 2

Gillette Lake and Greenleaf Falls on a mid-Winter’s Day

Seven hours hiking, mostly in the heavy rain and gusty winds. The twilight-like atmosphere under the trees and the smell […]

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First Wildflowers of 2018

Some gardeners believe the first crocus in bloom is the official harbinger of spring. Other folks wait until the equinox. […]

2 months ago 2

Starvation Creek Falls

In the mid-Columbia River Gorge, a creek (and later its falls) was originally named “Starveout Creek” due to a wreck […]

2 months ago 2

Where are the Bulls During Elk Season?

In late January I took a drive to the western slopes of the Coastal Mountains. The destination was the Jewell […]

3 months ago 1

Brrrrr! A Cold Climb to Stacker Butte

A little sunshine peeking through the clouds, highlighting the brilliant white of fresh fallen snow. Throw in a cold, brisk […]

3 months ago 4

Hiking the Marquam Trail to Council Crest

On a cool and cloudy day, I broke out the hiking boots and day pack. Soon I’m stretching my legs […]

3 months ago 0

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Posts I Like

  • Blooming Lovely on The Wilden Marsh Blog
  • Lake to Plate on Catch Me on the Water
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