This hike was an “all hands” hike that was family friendly. We did it on our family vacation near Sisters. The plan was to view Koosah falls and then take the river trail to Sahalie Falls and back. It is
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6/27/2022 – South Sister Summit in Snow
Today’s hike was Carly’s request. We had a family vacation in Sisters and since she didn’t get to climb South Sister in 2019 when did the Three Sisters backpack loop, she wanted to do it during this trip. Nicholas wanted
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Today’s hike was pretty low key and somewhat short – but it is that time of year – short hikes for short days. I asked Nicholas if he and Jet wanted to go and I was thrilled when he said
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Description of Hike:
This was a short hike to the Lost Lake Old Growth trail.
It was the weekend before my mother had hip surgery, and I thought it would be good for her to have some nice pictures in … Read the rest
8/22/2007 – Suislaw National Forest – Big Tree and Elk Creek Falls Trail
Description of Hike:
This was a short (although very steep) hike to see the largest Port Orford Cedar tree in the world.
… Read the rest It was through some very beautiful old growth trees, and some of the largest Douglas Fir trees I
5/29/2006 – Tamanawas Falls
Description of Hike:
Family hike-Got to trailhead about 12:45, ate lunch and left. Brought Bodie (the dog), but had to carry him over the first bridge because he was too scared.
… Read the rest Nice hike that follows Cold Spring Creek most of
9/11/2005 – Bull of the Woods Trail
Description of Hike:
Don’t remember too much about this hike, but it was a fun hike to the Bull of the Woods lookout. I got Nicholas to come with me. The week before I hiked into Big Slide Lake which
… Read the rest July 2004 – Serene Lake Backpacking
Description of Hike:
A weekend backpack trip to Serene Lake. Since we didn’t want to take the really bumpy road to Frazier turnaround, we decided to come up from Shellrock lake. This way adds about 3 miles to the trip,
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Description of Hike:
This was a weekend backpack trip to Duffy Lake in the Mt Jefferson wilderness area. The trail continues on to Mowich lake, which is a larger lake, but Duffy seems to have better camping areas around it.
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