Blue Skies As winter progresses in the Pacific Northwest, it’s an interesting time. Squirrels, Blacktail deer and songbirds can be […]


Blue Skies As winter progresses in the Pacific Northwest, it’s an interesting time. Squirrels, Blacktail deer and songbirds can be […]

Crows As winter progresses in the Pacific Northwest, it’s an interesting time. Squirrels and songbirds can be seen along urban […]

Migratory Birds Early winter in the Pacific Northwest is an exciting time. Mallard ducks can be spotted on ponds, while […]

Portland West Hills The Tualatin Mountains dominate the western skyline of Portland, Oregon. The mountains form the high ridge running […]

It was 31 degrees with dense fog as I began a hike through the West Hills of Portland. But, to […]

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 […]

I decided to take advantage of a few hours of dry weather to do a loop hike from home to Council […]

The last weekend of fall brought torrents of rain and concrete skies to the Portland area. But the outlook of rain doesn’t […]