Mt. Mitchell An early June day in the aughts promised blue skies and warm sunshine. It seemed like an excellent […]


Mt. Mitchell An early June day in the aughts promised blue skies and warm sunshine. It seemed like an excellent […]

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 […]

Alpine meadows are found in the mountains at about 6,000 feet of elevation, and are usually free of snow beginning in […]

It’s always fun to return to a hike done many years ago, especially if it’s no longer a well-maintained trail. […]

Aficionados of Mt. Hood always have a favorite location to visit on a midsummer day. My favorite destination is the […]

The 4,390-foot summit of Silver Star Mountain is easily visible from much of the Portland and Vancouver area, and is located […]

Silver Star Mountain is easily visible from much of the Portland and Vancouver area, and is located about 28 crow-flying miles […]

The first Sunday of November was a dreary, drizzly day. It was time to get outdoors and enjoy a wonderful […]