Another weekend and another hike. Mia’s been on a roll and picked out Timothy Lake for a 13 mile jaunt this weekend. To add to the excitement we started at Little Crater Lake, which is kind of in the middle of nowhere and a very cool little feature to see. The forecast for the Portland…
Category: Hikes
Mirror Lake & Tom, Dick & Harry
After a couple weekends of big travel and adventure, we decided to keep this weekend a little closer to home. While I was doing some much needed bike cleaning and tuning, Mia was searching through 100 Hikes in Northwest Oregon for something close. Mia picked the Mirror Lake and additional Tom, Dick & Harry loop…
Saturday Solitude and Sunday Crowds
Mia and I had a weekend of contrasts as far as physical activity and crowds. Before I get into anything though….I need to list this link Portland Hikers Field Guide. It has been invaluable so far. This is were Juston and I got some info on the Eagle Creek Hike. I’ve also discovered a bunch…
Eagle Creek Awesomeness
It’s been a bit of a break since my last post, so I have some catching up to do. On July 4th, 2013 I ran my first Oregon 5K and placed 1st in my age category! I then won a pair of shoes from the Portland Running Company after they picked my submission to name…
Tilly Jane Hike
Mia and I left New Hampshire on May 20th. We’ve been gone for just over a month on this adventure and things are finally starting to settle down and settle in for that matter. We moved into our more permanent apartment last weekend, we now have a couch and love seat to sit on (instead…
Walloped with Snow
Yup, it’s been a pretty mellow winter. Up until Friday at least. Concord got dumped on with about 22″ of snow. Needless to say, it finally looks like winter around here. Mia and I got out for a relatively easy snowshoe on Saturday during the afternoon. The winds were still wicked at times and there…
