Author Archives: Steve

Forest Service to Host Next Series of Open Houses on Motorized Access

By Steve | Published May 20, 2008

BLUERIBBON COALITION ACTION ALERT! Forest Service to Host Next Series of Open Houses on Motorized Access The Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests and Crooked River Grassland are formulating a new travel plan that will limit ALL vehicle use to designated roads, trails and areas. The public is invited to attend any of several upcoming open [...]

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Trip Report: Scouting the Whiskey Dick Road Management Area – 05.16.2008

By Steve | Published May 18, 2008

Who would have thought that a Friday trip to the Whiskey Dick Road Management Area near Ellensburg, Washington would bring out more participants than most weekend trips. Well Jerry (aka SoggyMountain) picked a wonderful day for a Backroad Drivers Northwest tour of the Whiskey Dick. Hands down, this was the warmest day of 2008 to [...]

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Photos from the Scouting the Whiskey Dick Tour – 05.16.08

By Steve | Published May 18, 2008

The photos I shot during the Backroad Drivers Northwest trip to the Whiskey Dick Road Management Area are now posted for your viewing. You can view them at Exploring the Whiskey Dick Enjoy.

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Where Were You On May 18, 1980?

By Steve | Published May 18, 2008

What were you doing the day Mt. St. Helens blew it’s top? I realize that anybody under the age of 28 wasn’t even born so this question does not apply to you. I was 16 at the time. I was with my dad and cousin Frank at a bass fishing tournament with the Evergreen Bass [...]

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Blog Updates

By Steve | Published May 14, 2008

As you can tell if you’ve been a regular visitor to pnwadventures.com, I made changes to the theme of the blog. The change from a black background to a white background better matches the forum’s theme (though not exactly — yet). I also included a flash header image that rotates through photos I have taken [...]

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