It’s that time of the year. Some gardeners believe the first crocus in bloom is the official harbinger of spring. […]
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Wilderness Solitude
Talk about solitude. I spent 7 1/2 hours hiking in the Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness and saw not one other person. Amazing! […]
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Autumn in the Rain
The weather forecaster said the mid-November day would begin with drizzle, moving to steady rain and brisk wind gusts by […]
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A Pleasant Trip to the Hood Canal
Alderbrook Resort & Spa on the Hood Canal is a grand place to visit after Labor Day. The weather tends […]
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Rowena Photography
A common question is how to find interesting things to photograph. A stormy outing to the Rowena Plateau provides a good […]
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A Wildflower Bonanza
The hike to McCall Point is one of the best for experiencing the spring wildflower show on the east end of […]
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A Visit to Rowena
Rowena Plateau is a delight to visit and to explore in the Columbia River Gorge. The area is a basalt mesa overlooking […]
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Mt. Hood in the Winter Sunshine
A beautiful sunny Sunday morning in the City of Roses. The weatherman teases us with a spring-like forecast of the […]
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Burdoin Mountain
The Kreps Family owns a large cattle ranch north of Bingen, Washington and are kind enough to open their property […]
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Early Summer Trek around Henry Hagg Lake
At times I’m truly amazed at the diversity of beauty in the Portland area. On the first weekend of summer […]