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A Tough Hike to the Great Pyramid

A Tough Hike to the Great Pyramid

A tough, tough hike on Hunchback Mountain beginning at the Zigzag Ranger Station. Nine miles round-trip and roughly 3,700 feet of […]

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An Early Spring Visit to the Vibrant Rhododendron Gardens

An Early Spring Visit to the Vibrant Rhododendron Gardens

Early in April we took advantage of some sunshine and drove to Southeast Portland to spend several hours at the Crystal Springs […]

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An Early Spring Hike to One of the Most Spectacular Waterfalls in Washington State

An Early Spring Hike to One of the Most Spectacular Waterfalls in Washington State

North of the Columbia River Gorge is a relatively easy hike to an amazing 350-foot, three-tiered waterfall on Falls Creek. Like […]

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An Early Spring Day of Hiking and Photography in Portland – III. Pearl District to Portland Heights

An Early Spring Day of Hiking and Photography in Portland – III. Pearl District to Portland Heights

It was a warm, sunny, early spring day in the City of Roses. A great day to break out the […]

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The Wonderful Burdoin Mountain Hike in Early Springtime

The Wonderful Burdoin Mountain Hike in Early Springtime

The Kreps Family owns a large cattle ranch north of Bingen, Washington. They are kind enough to open their property […]

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An Early Spring Day of Hiking and Photography in Portland – II. Camping on Public Property

An Early Spring Day of Hiking and Photography in Portland – II. Camping on Public Property

It was a warm, sunny, early spring day in the City of Roses. A great day to break out the […]

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An Early Spring Day of Hiking and Photography in Portland – I. Portland Heights to the Pearl District

An Early Spring Day of Hiking and Photography in Portland – I. Portland Heights to the Pearl District

It was a warm, sunny, early spring day in the City of Roses. A great day to break out the […]

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Early Spring Wildlife Photography

Early Spring Wildlife Photography

In early spring I returned to the east side of the Columbia River Gorge to do a little hiking, and photography. […]

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March 29, 2016 6 5
A Long, Rainy Hike in the Coastal Mountains

A Long, Rainy Hike in the Coastal Mountains

I enjoy hiking in the Coastal Mountains. It is verdant and beautiful country. On the first day of spring I drove […]

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March 26, 2016 4 4
A Winter Hike in the Columbia Gorge

A Winter Hike in the Columbia Gorge

On one of the last days of winter I went hiking in the Columbia River Gorge’s rain forest. There were bright […]

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