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Fields Peak & Moore Mountain | Aldrich Mountains 2008-08-23 20:44:14
Recently I hiked in the Aldrich Mountain
s outside of John Day in Eastern Oregon. The Aldrich Mountains are part of the larger Blue Mountains range. They are named after Oliver Aldrich, a pioneer who was killed by Native Americans in the Bannock War of 1878, on a nearby mountain which now bears his name.
Sunrise on [...] Read more:Fields
, Moore
Horseshoe Lake & Moccasin Lake | Eagle Cap Wilderness 2008-08-03 17:45:57 This week I did a three-day backpacking trip with my brother in the majestic Eagle
Cap Wilderness
of Northeastern Oregon outside of the town of Joseph, Oregon. The hike began at the Wallowa Lake Trailhead and continued to Horseshoe Lake and Moccasin Lake in the Lake Basin region for a total of 28 miles hiked [...]
Fairy Falls | Columbia River Gorge, Oregon 2008-06-01 17:09:10
Yesterday I visited Fairy Falls
in Oregon
’s Columbia
Gorge to take pictures. The hike to Fairy Falls starts at the Wahkeena Falls Trailhead. Wahkeena Falls is a destination of its very own to take pictures and for the majority of visitors, Wahkeena is the main attraction and can be literally photographed just a few feet [...] Read more:River
Smith Rock State Park | Central Oregon Climbing 2008-05-19 16:33:37 This weekend I visited Smith
Rock State
Park in central Oregon
’s high dessert. Located in Terrebonne, Oregon, outside of Redmond, Smith Rock is widely considered a rock climbing mecca with over 500,000 annual visitors. Smith Rock’s most famous feature is “Monkey Face” a 350 tall natural rock sculpture climbed by thousands which looks like a monkey’s face.
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Wahclella Falls | Columbia River Gorge, Oregon 2008-04-30 20:16:02 I recently visited Wahclella Falls
in the Columbia
Gorge to take photographs. Wahclella Falls is located near the Bonneville Dam and is by far one of the prettiest waterfalls in the Gorge area. The falls is fed by Tanner Creek with an upper drop of 290 feet and the second tier dropping into a 60 foot horsetail at the pool [...] Read more:Oregon
, River
Outside of Shaniko | Eastern Oregon 2008-03-16 13:38:36 A couple of weeks ago I went back for the fifth time to an old homestead that I call “Outside
of Shaniko” because it is off Highway 97 about 20 miles from the old ghost town of Shaniko in EasternOregon
.
Although I have been here many times, not all of them were successful shots since [...]
Hells Canyon Oregon| Bear Mountain 2008-10-12 17:50:27
Recently I backpacked through Hells Canyon
in the remote northeast corner of Oregon
. The Hells Canyon National Recreation Area is part of the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest and is between the borders of northeastern Oregon and western Idaho. The area encompasses 652,488 scenic acres and over 900 miles of trails. In its deepest part, Hells Canyon [...] Read more:Mountain
Crater Lake National Park | Oregon 2008-12-28 11:18:59 Recently I snow camped at Crater Lake National
Park in Southern Oregon
. Crater Lake is well-known for its intense and pristine blue color and spectacular views in the summer. In the winter months, the lake is typically socked in with fog and snow as Crater Lake National Park
receives an average of 44 feet of [...]
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