Mia is the only person I have done any sort of outdoor activity with since late February. While I had plenty of plans between then and now it goes without saying that COVID screwed it all up. (how many times have I written that in a blog post now….?) I finally loosened my self restriction…
Tag: Tillamook forest
Black Friday Hike
Mia and I are not Black Friday shopping people. In general the further we are away from any retail establishment on the day after Thanksgiving the better. In keeping with past tradition we headed out for a hike and avoided all the crowds. As REI would say….we #optoutside Reehers Camp is conveniently located not too…
New Year’s Eve Hike with the Dog
Mia had to go to work for a couple hours and I had the day off. What better way to spend the morning than hiking with Codibob. CB and I didn’t have all day to travel to a hike since Mia and I had afternoon plans. So we decided to stay fairly local and head…
Timber Logjam V3
Call me what you will but spending over 7 hours in the saddle for a ride is a sure fire way to have a good day. I’m also going to have to say that I am grateful for a wife who understands that I need to, every once in a while, go out on a…
Tillamook Forest Ride
Twas the day before the night before Christmas (Christmas Eve Eve) and all through the valley the wind was gusty and the temps were falling. Needless to say the thought of doing a road ride was very low. There is nothing quite as motivation killing for me as cold and wind. I don’t mind cold…
Step Creek (Again)
Mia and I opted to ignore the whole “Black Friday” b.s. and head out for a hike. It was my third time in three weekends heading out to Reheers Camp. The last two were for bike rides, this time it was for a nice hike. The overall trail conditions were decent but way wetter than…
ON & OFF RHODES 