It was a late May day with a hot, sunny forecast for Portland. What better time to drive to the […]


It was a late May day with a hot, sunny forecast for Portland. What better time to drive to the […]

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

On a trip to the Oregon Coast, I took a detour to visit Soapstone Lake. It is a relatively easy […]

Phlox Point is the 2,957-foot summit of Hardy Ridge and one of the best destinations for a hike near the Portland […]

During the holidays following the winter solstice, I enjoy looking back at photos from the previous summer. Their images bring back […]