Little Badger Creek
Yesterday Greg and I drove around to the east side of the mountains for some sun and wildflowers. We hiked the
Big Sur Trip, Part 1
My sis and I recently took a 10-day trip down to Big Sur, a very scenic stretch of coastline south
Devil’s Rest
Despite a rainy forecast we decided to head out to the Columbia River Gorge on Saturday and do a hike.
Umatilla
Date of visit: May 27, 2012 Population: 6,906 (2010 Census) Oregon Women won the right to vote in 1912. In
Hermiston
Date of visit: May 27, 2012 Population: 16,745 (2010 Census) Watermelons are famous in Hermiston even though they are not
Ione
Date of visit: May 26, 2012 Population: 329 (2010 Census) The little town of Ione was established in the 1880s.
Timberline Lodge Weekend
Timberline Lodge is a beautiful old lodge high up on Mt. Hood. I’ve always wanted to stay there so last
Lexington
Date of visit: May 26, 2012 Population: 238 (2010 Census) Morrow County was created in 1885, carved out of the
Indian Racetrack and Red Mountain
With a beautiful forecast for Sunday I was flipping through my hiking books trying to decide where to go. In
Tumala Mountain (aka Squaw Mountain)
I unexpectedly found myself flying solo this weekend when Greg decided to stay home and rest (still sore after hitting