Usually I write about mountain climbs and day-long trails, but some adventures come without the big effort and yet are just as worthy of a spot on the bucket list. These gems…
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For me, the name John Muir invokes the vision of an expansive glacier or redwood tree filled forest with a small log cabin nearby. Indeed, I’ve heard of at least a couple…
By January, much of Central Oregon’s high dessert is covered by a thick blanket of snow pushing many of us to order in a pizza and spend the weekend on the couch.…
In 1973 the Sears company completed construction of their famous tower which even decades later remains the world’s 8th tallest building and the US and western hemisphere’s second tallest (first if you measure to…
Most of Crater Lake’s 650,000 annual visitors show up in the busy summer months and why not, the lake views are stunning, the hiking options endless and the temperatures are warm enough that…
The Pacific Northwest is known for its scenic landscapes, snow capped mountains, and endless outdoor adventures but if you hunt around, there’s plenty of history to be found here too. Centuries of societies have left…
When most of us think about beach towns it’s San Diego and Catalina in Southern California, Miami, Waikiki or even Cape Cod but Oregon? It’s fair to say that few of us would…