I've been wanting some snow forEVER, and here it is! These are from our daily hike when we're home in Portland. Looks a bit different in the snow: In the sequoia grove: Snowy archery range: Okay and here's a shot I took this morning: And here's almost the same shot…
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Our next stop will be hiking the waterfalls at Silver Falls State Park. The last time we were there it looked like this: It was actually quite lovely and we had fun cooking BBQ in the snow. I'm hoping for some hiking weather this time though, so we can do…
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We went for a nice beach hike this evening. I Lucy'd out on the rocks (not too badly though…I counted only nine small ones I'd pocketed, and one of them might even be an agate. I need to learn what an agate looks like.) Good sea foam: When we got…
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I checked the tide tables this morning and figured out when low tide was (right around noon) so we took a drive down to Boardman State Park (about 17 miles south of Gold Beach) where there was supposed to be some good tidepooling…or as it says in the visitor's…
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So fortunate to live so close to these trails!
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I love Fall. Here are a few snaps from our daily hike in the arboretum: The Redwood trail: Japanese Maple (Sango kaku): Underneath the Sugar Maple: This is one of my favorite times of year in Portland. We were in the Florida Keys this time last year. Remember? We're making…
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Kevin took this gorgeous panorama while we were hiking the Highline trail in Glacier National Park: Click here for full size version.
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Today was the day it was supposed to be clear up at Logan Pass. A little bit of fog in the morning, then sunny by mid day. Perfect. We worked until about noon and then set out to give the Highline Trail a second shot today. Not looking so clear…
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We arrived at Glacier National Park yesterday afternoon. The drive from Lake Louise was a bit cloudy and a little rainy, but still gorgeous. We got settled in our campsite and then headed out for a little exploring. First stop: Glacier Distilling (because it was 5:30pm and we thought they…
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This morning Kevin and I headed over to do the Maligne Canyon hike (pronounced mah-leen). We started down at the trailhead at the Sixth Bridge and hiked up to the main trailhead (about 4.5 miles round trip). Somewhere around the Fifth Bridge the canyon starts to get all canyoney and the…
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