On a beautiful weekend day in August I hiked a loop trail on the west side of Mt. St. Helens. Due […]
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Cooper Spur and Eliot Glacier
In mid-August on a hot, sunny day I drove to the 5,900-foot Cloud Cap Saddle Campground on the northeast side […]
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Bucket List of Alpine Hikes in the Pacific Northwest #12: Plains of Abraham
A lunar landscape? A Nevada desert? The home of the elusive Sasquatch? No, it was the Plains of Abraham on […]
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Colorful Alpine Meadows
In my last post, I described a hike to McNeil Point on Mt. Hood. Here are selected photos of the […]
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Paradise on Earth
It was my 21st trek in the last 19 years to the McNeil Point area in the Mt. Hood Wilderness. It […]
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Eagles have flown the coop
On the first weekend in June I decided to drive to the Oak Island Wildlife Area to see if a […]
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Hot time in the City
Hot town, summer in the city, Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty. Been down, isn’t it a pity, […]
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Naked Broomrapes on Stacker Butte?
Ascending Eightmile Creek Canyon, I soon left behind scattered oak trees and emerged into the wide open spaces of the east end […]