After driving through dense fog, I parked at the recently relocated 3,500-foot Douglas Trailhead on the west side of the Salmon-Huckleberry […]
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To the Top of Beacon Rock
Late spring, prospects of sunny weather – – – it was time to complete the last two hikes for entering […]
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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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Hot Climb out of an East-side Canyon
The pungent scent of pine needles, open meadows, views extending far to the east, mule deer, an amazing diversity of wildflowers […]
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Big Huckleberry Mountain
As I left the summit of Big Huckleberry Mountain and reentered the forest, a loud and close-by Bull Elk bugled. The […]
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Black Butte Ranch
What a pleasant place to visit. Black Butte Ranch is one of the most scenic of all golf course-based communities. […]
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A dark and dreary day in the wilderness
After parking at the 3,600-foot Douglas Trailhead on the west side of the Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness, a white Suburban parked behind me […]