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Taking Time to Relax at Cape Lookout

August 29, 2011March 16, 2012 admin 2 Comments cabins, Camping, Cape Lookout, coast, hiking, Oregon, Tillamook

It is difficult not to relax when listening to the sound of the waves rolling up the beach, Time seems

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Trillium Lake – Part of Portland’s Mountain Playground

August 21, 2011March 16, 2012 admin 3 Comments boating, Camping, Cross country, hiking, Mount Hood, Mt. Hood, Oregon, Photography, Skiing, Snowshoe, Trillium Lake, Wildflowers

With the mercury rising to the highest point so far this year in the Portland metropolitan area, it was time

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Bagby Hot Springs. Part 2

June 28, 2011July 31, 2012 admin 3 Comments Bagby, Camping, Forest Service, Hot springs, Oregon, travel

In part 1 of this blog, I talked about camping in the area of Bagby Hot Spings and a failed

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Bagby Hot Springs. Part 1

June 27, 2011July 31, 2012 admin 1 Comment Bagby, Camping, Forest Service, Hot springs, Oregon, travel

For years people have been saying that I should go to Bagby and experience the hot springs and given that

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Getting SOAKed in Tidewater 2011

June 20, 2011March 19, 2012 admin 0 Comments Burning Man, Camping, Oregon, Portland, SOAK, Tidewater

Deep within a tree canopy in sleepy Tidewater Oregon, flowers bloom and birds cheep, water trickles down the steep retain

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A SOAK’n we will go

June 16, 2011March 19, 2012 admin 0 Comments Burning Man, Camping, Oregon, Portland, SOAK, Tidewater

It is time – time for the fun and festivities to begin, for today SOAK begins. SOAK is the Portland

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Camping Checklist

April 13, 2011February 22, 2012 Brian Camping, checklist, travel

When I started to go camping, I would often think of things that I wish I had brought with me,

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