After months of being restricted to walking around our neighborhood, we ventured south to Silver Falls State Park.
Tag: Hiking
Tualatin Hills Nature Park
Hiking date: September 12, 2019 We’ve had a very wet beginning of September here in Portland. Last Thursday when it was just overcast we wanted to go out for a walk somewhere other than our neighborhood where I walk at least 4 days a week and Carla walks all 7. But then we didn’t want… Continue reading Tualatin Hills Nature Park
Late Summer Road Trip – Sequoia National Park
Travel Dates: September 11 & 12, 2017 After our stop at the awesome La Posada Hotel in Winslow, Arizona, we headed over to visit my uncle and aunt in Cottonwood. We love visiting them; Uncle Jake is the last remaining relative of that generation on either side. They never had kids and I know he… Continue reading Late Summer Road Trip – Sequoia National Park
Portland 4T Loop
September 22, 2015 This was one of the last two big walks Carla and I went on before I broke my leg putting me out of commission until mid November. Portland has a wealth of mass transit options and is blessed with many hiking trails especially in the west hills. Put those two together and… Continue reading Portland 4T Loop
Where The Freeways Don’t Go – Arches National Park and CanyonLands
September 16-17, 2015 After spending the afternoon in Monument Valley we pulled into Moab, Utah hungry and ready for a rest. We found the Blu Pig barbecue joint sharing the parking lot with our hotel – La Quinta. Carla and I shared a plate of burnt ends with a side of gumbo. Delicious! We don’t normally… Continue reading Where The Freeways Don’t Go – Arches National Park and CanyonLands