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Welcome to John Carr Outdoors! Please visit the blog and follow. The follow button can be found at the bottom […]

Welcome to John Carr Outdoors! Please visit the blog and follow. The follow button can be found at the bottom […]

Welcome to John Carr Outdoors! Please visit the blog and follow. The follow button can be found at the bottom […]

In late February I stayed several days in The Dalles on the east end of the Columbia River Gorge. Temperatures […]

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

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

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

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

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

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