When you think of wine country in the western part of the US everyone always thinks of California. But I would challenge you to get out of the traditional and discover wine country in Washington State. In particular the Red Mountains. Geology The Red Mountains have the hottest growing region and is very dry. The topsoil from Horse Heaven Mountains …
Monthly Archives: November 2019
The Columbia River, between Oregon and Washington, has so much to offer the outdoor enthusiast. It’s not just hiking, it’s a mixture of adventures to suit all needs. With major tributaries, such as the Palouse, and off-shooting rivers such as the Snake, the options are endless. These are my 7 top picks for adventures along the Columbia River. Hiking There …
Most of you know that I am a big fan of the book, and movie, Wild. And if you didn’t know. Well, now you do. So, when our river cruise docked next to the Bridge of the Gods, I was more than a little excited. For those of you not all that familiar with Cheryl Strayed’s Wild, the Bridge of …