Oregon Hikers

Thanks for rewording your discussion, Carl. In the case of the NW Forest Pass and the like, it was proclaimed for one reason with amenities added at trailheads only as an afterthought. Few trailheads need the facilities - and with those a rarely ...

Thanks Carl " Public Participation- (the REA) requires public involvement in establishment or revision of recreation fees. Requires BLM and USFS to obtain recommendations from recreation resource advisory committees on implementation ...

I owe you a thanks Carl...it was your trip report that I used as a guide to explore the Family Falls for the first time. :) I plan on heading down there again this coming weekend to hike the Family Falls...and hopefully find Maynard's Cave this time. We did find two mines ...

Erghhhhh..... well, that post gave me the creepy-crawlies, Carl!

I wish you had a link to share on Facebook. Mind if I do?

Not at all! Thanks, Waffle.

Tom

... the idea for a memorial are both lovely! I found ithe irony in that it was mounted on what is clearly an old-growth stump. Heh, using my very best Carl Sagan voice, "Yeah, millions and millions of years old!" Rap that one with your knuckles next time you pass by. ;) Just FYI, if the bears, tweakers, ...

... trip as a possibility for late May. Any input is appreciated. Thanks! Carl, It's funny you brought this back up. A couple of weeks ago my wife ... second week of May to visit the area, depending on the weather. When Hiker Chris and I went there last year the weather was great. Highs in the ...

@Carl: Well, the campground is there, but the restrooms are probably locked, so I don't know if they'd like you hanging out there in the winter. I've hiked up from Shellburg Falls into the Silver Falls State Park backcountry ...

... pets. I chuckled when I saw a flyer of the yellow cat on the community mail box missing have you seen him? The turds were gone in my yard. Like Carl I live near the Salmon creek green way I have seen coyotes running thru our neighborhood very early in the morning I knew where that cat ended ...

My pleasure Carl! If by "up there" you mean the north end of the park, I'm not sure it would impact ... ft off trail and camp anywhere. I suppose if I wanted to be really ambitious I could hike out the south end to Shellburg Falls campground in the offseason :D !

My pleasure Carl! If by "up there" you mean the north end of the park, I'm not sure it would impact ... :lol: But seriously, we put hiking at a very high priority as we absolutely love to hike. We do tend to spend a minimal amount of time on housekeeping and don't go shopping ...