Oregon weather can drain one through the winter, especially through long stretches of cold rain day after ever shorter day … so escaping to Arizona for some clear warm sunny skies and relaxation was a perfect idea. A few days in Sedona and more in Paradise Valley hit the mark! We had great weather, some…
I so wanted to hike Mary’s Peak, or even North Fork Middle Fork Willamette, but once again the weather wouldn’t cooperate – freezing fog, 30 degrees and no sun … My backup hike was ice too (if starting early). Second backup was to just walk out the front door and hike as much as possible…
Pre’s Trail, part of Alton Baker Park, is a great place to run, walk, glide or however one covers ground – without help of wheels. With all the rain recently, Oregon’s green is back and the bark dust trails welcoming … a great way to spend a rainy fall day. The ducks agreed – it’s…
