The Kreps Family, owners of a large cattle ranch north of Bingen, Washington are kind enough to open their property […]
Tag Archive for ‘Mt. Adams’
Grassy Knoll and Big Huckleberry Mountain
On the second weekend of fall I drove to Triangle Pass and then north to the Grassy Knoll Trailhead, about seven […]
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Bucket List of Alpine Hikes in the Pacific Northwest #10: Bird Creek Meadows
In mid-summer I returned to Bird Creek Meadows on Mt. Adams. It’s a long, rough drive to reach the trailhead, […]
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Hellroaring Adventure
Bird Creek Meadows on Mt. Adams are a sight to see in the late summer. Bright pink monkey flowers lining […]
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Jewels of the Pacific Northwest
Sometimes great photo opportunities are available from the road. On the way home from visiting central Washington, I was blessed […]
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Lenticular Cloud Progression
Lenticular clouds tend to form over the summit of high peaks. They are shaped like a biconvex lens, or an […]
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Elk in the Blast Zone
As I sit on top of the ridge, a large herd bull is minding his harem of 17 cows and […]
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Mosquito Heaven?
I drove to the Indian Heaven Wilderness, located southwest of Mt. Adams, early on a late July day. The Wilderness is […]
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Benson Plateau
Several years ago I published an article in The Oregonian about hiking to the Benson Plateau. The area remains a […]
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Springtime on Phlox Point
You can pardon me for thinking it was a spring day above the 45th Parallel. There was plenty of sunshine, […]