More young heroes!
More young people are standing up and demanding climate justice, and they seem to making a difference. Their lives and their children’s lives are in the balance but we all can help. Grist published the article, and it is an … Read More
W.A.T. Fall 2020 #1
A bit late getting around town as most free time was spent in the woods … but the colors are turning and today the sun was shining around town.
October clouds & fog @ Spencer’s Butte
Spencer’s Butte is a great close-in park to get in a good hike regardless if you want to do 3-5 miles or 9-10 miles (tho the longer ones require some step retracement) – if you live in Eugene, OR that … Read More
Sweet Creek Falls on a sunny Saturday afternoon
Four of us took off for an afternoon at Sweet Creek Falls … a sunny Saturday afternoon so of course there were too many people there, but the creek and the waterfall cascades were amazing – a very calming short … Read More
Technical difficulties and a do over!
The once available blog has vanished and all the old content too. Some of it was good and its loss a tragedy (the recent trip reports), but none of the photos were lost This debacle provides the opportunity to revamp, … Read More
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Rainy Ridgeline Tr e2e 2up
I was going hiking come rain or not; it rained about 1/3 of the time, misted 1/3 of the time, and was foggy the balance. Obviously, the NIkon stayed home, so all pics are iPhone SE2 camera. The hike started … Read More
Another Spencer sunrise
Breaks in the weather are not to be taken lightly in an Oregon winter. Another day with a possible clear sunrise, and my hiking boots were ready! I set off a bit earlier than the other hike this week. Today’s … Read More
Spencer sunrise Jan 11
WIth very unstable air that turned cold to warm to cold and back to warm, I headed out to Spencer Butte, Fox Hollow trailhead for a good 15+mile ramble and importantly timed to catch the sunrise at the top. Driving … Read More