Take a hike! National Trails Day
Spray Park Trail, Mt. Rainier National Park. Saturday, June 5, is National Trails Day, so let’s get out there and take a hike! This annual celebration of hiking and walking trails was started in 1993...
View ArticleNational Wilderness Month
Wildflower meadow, Mount Adams Wilderness, Washington. September is National Wilderness Month, so proclaimed by President Obama. I’ve had the good fortune to hike and backpack in several wilderness...
View ArticleTake a Hike! National Trails Day.
Father and son hiking on Drift Creek Falls Trail, Siuslaw National Forest, Oregon. Saturday, June 4, is National Trails Day, an annual event that celebrates trails of all types for non-motorized...
View ArticleTriple Play – Three Waterfalls In One Day
Spirit Falls, Umpqua Natonal Forest, Cascade Mountains, Oregon. A very scenic drive on Forest Service roads in the Umpqua National Forest will take you to a trio of waterfalls between Cottage Grove and...
View ArticleBackpacker Magazine cover – Sahale Arm Trail
Backpacker Magazine cover , March 2013 issue. It’s always great to have the cover of a magazine feature your photo, but even more so when that publication is one of your personal favorites and always...
View ArticleNational Trails Day
Overland Trail, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. June 7, 2015 is National Trails Day. Let’s get out and enjoy the outdoors on a beautiful early summer day. The post National Trails Day...
View ArticleHiking Salmon Lakes Trail in the Oregon Cascades
Salmon Lakes Trail, Willamette National Forest. Mention any place in Oregon you visited with “Waldo” in the name and anyone who knows the central Cascades will ask, “How bad were the mosquitos?” Waldo...
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