Plans Sculpted in Jello -> More Slide Woes in Eugene, OR
So, we were all ready to go. The route south had been planned in superb detail with a sure promise of fabulous vistas, great campgrounds and (even) a [...] continue reading
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SP Campground Review – Carl G.Washburne State Park, Florence, OR
A gorgeous and relaxed first-come-first-serve State Park on the Central Coast of Oregon. Link to campground here: Carl G.Washburne State Park, [...] continue reading
A Trifecta of Perfectness – Heceta Head Lighthouse, OR
It was the perfect trifecta of perfectness -> the perfect day, the perfect hike and the perfect lighthouse. Yes, despite my wanton repetition and [...] continue reading
SP Campground Review – Beverly Beach State Park, Newport, OR
A decent campground in a great location on the Central Coast of Oregon. Link to campground here: Beverly Beach State Park, OR Link to map [...] continue reading
Fishing And Lighthouses – Newport, OR
We meandered our way south along Hwy 101 on a gusty, but gorgeous morning, our goal the fishing port of Newport and Beverly Beach State Park. The [...] continue reading
Chance of Precipitation: 100% -> Musings On The OR Coast Weather
The forecast was not looking good. There was the melodic pitter, patter of rain combined with stimulating gusts of 50+ mph winds, friendly warnings of [...] continue reading
SP Campground Review – Fort Stevens State Park, Astoria, OR
A huge park with miles of beach, forts and bike trails on the very NW tip of Oregon Coast. Note/ Review updated as of last stay June 2013 Link [...] continue reading
Sun, Sky, Surf & Friends. Adieu Astoria, OR
So we've come to the end of a FABULOUS 2-week stay at Fort Stevens State Park. Despite a few days of hard rain and another few of fog I have to say [...] continue reading
A Few Clouds Along the Way….(Bonus Head-Staple Story Included)
So, we've had a few clouds come our way. On the wild Oregon coast that means days of grey, fog and rolling mist. Having lived in San Francisco for [...] continue reading
SP Campground Review – L.L. “Stub” Stewart State Park, Buxton, OR
A lovely, green park on the Coastal Range in NW Oregon Link to campground here: L.L. Stub Stewart State Park, OR Link to map location here: L.L. [...] continue reading
For The Love of Pine – Vernonia, OR
"Mountainous...Unfit for settlement" 1879 Those were the exact words uttered by an 1879 surveyor when he scanned the coastal range of NW Oregon. [...] continue reading
RV Park Review – Columbia River RV Park, Portland, OR
A well-kept, clean park by the Columbia River with convenient access to Portland and the airport at a very decent price. Link to park here: [...] continue reading
