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John

Epic Day at Mt Bachelor, 100+ inches

Vanessa

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Eric and Jessie

Great Food, Good Night Sleep and Some Morning Snow at the Campground

Did a 5 mile run last weekend- hurt the knee though

Alden

Bike ride from Eugene, Oregon to San Diego California

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A California Surfing Family Explores the Wild Coast of Australia

Thanks to a sabbatical awarded by the California Wellness Foundation, I was able to take a 10-week break from my job as…

Surfing Baja

Growing up in SoCal and making your way down to Baja to go surfing isn’t one of trips that you plan, you just do. …

Bayou Heron, Grand Bay, Mississippi

We took the short drive just across the Mississippi state line to the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. …

Losing our van down the Baja

I’ve always had this dream of buying a Volkswagen van and traveling through Mexico. Specifically, I wanted to drive…

CRAZY MOUNTAINS MONTANA, USA

This piece entitled “PSALM One, verse Three” was taken during the read more »

Rock Climbing Incident at the Feathers

Although I thought I had a tight grip on the rope, when a 180 pound person falls from 40 feet, the shock of the load on…
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Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park 2010

Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park 2010

The photo above was take on a trip in 2010 to Badwater Basin in…
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“Mt. Hood, How I Spent the Summer of 1998”

How I Spent the Summer of 1998

I went to Mt. Hood Snowboard Camp last summer. It was a great time. …
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Kayak Camping, San Juan Islands Washington

Kayak Camping, San Juan Islands Washington

The July San Juan Multi Day Kayak trip was a ton of fun and we couldn’t…
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To the top of Two Top Mountain, Montana

Every season has its beauty but many would be inclined to skip exposure to the bitter cold of winter in favor of a seat…
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Snowmobiling in Yellowstone: Where Fire Meets Ice

Exploding geysers . . . bubbling pools of steaming mud ….. frozen waterfalls and vast snow-covered meadows.…
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Out of Africa

Capitalizing on a major career change, I decided to take my friend Pete up on his offer to spend a month touring East…
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Life Lessons Learned Through Fly Fishing

I need to make decisions. The perfect cast is like making the right decision, but does that cast always catch the fish?…
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Ice climbing Chamonix near Argentiere Glacier

Ice climbing Chamonix near Argentiere Glacier

We arrived in Chamonix yesterday morning to very little snow,…
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Climbing Colman Glacier on Mount Baker

Colman Glacier on Mount Baker

We arrived at the Heliotrope Ridge Trailhead some time after 10pm, and made…
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Bike Tour - Eugene,Oregon - San Deigo

Bike Tour 2010: Eugene,Oregon - San Deigo

My story begins as most do, with an idea. I simply decided…
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