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Forbes Family Farm

Utah! Not too far from Salt Lake City is a 400 acre farm in a valley with ancient cliffs on all sides. We found this little spot...

Crater Lake National Park

Another beautiful National Park. We camped near the Rogue River outside of the park. The site was ok but not close to the river. ...

Ice Lake

Ice Lake

And now we are 4; Anna joins us for a few weeks!

It is Abbey‘s Birthday on July 14th and she wants a birthday hike. We travel back to Joseph, Oregon. It is in the southeast section of...

Oregon Coast

We stayed at a Nehalem Beach State Park south of Cannon Beach near a town called Manzanita. I we could afford a beach home, I would live...

Updates on travels since July!

I left my heart on the Oregon Coast! Just amazing!

Love this area! Sisters and Bend.

We bounced around this area after a quick trip to Portland. Scott fishes the Descheutes and Metolius Rivers. He was not as successful...

Jack’s Creek outside of Sisters!

We scrambled and came down the mount because our site was too small and the dispersed camping spot was not great. I found a spot 15...

Willamette National Forest

On to Willamette National Forest, OllAllie campground. This was the first time in all of our travels that our reserved site would not...

Oregon’s Coastal Mountains

I could live here EASY!!!! Amazing coastline and lush forests! The state park had lots of trails but fairly crowded. Fishing was not...

Nehalem State Park, Manzanita, Oregon

As we moved a bit further south, we camped in the coastal mountain range near Nehalem Beach. This was a favorite!! The mountains are...

Razor clam digging

This northern beach area is great for razor clams. Abbey and Scott started with a shovel and progressed to hand digging. The clam...

Ft. Stevens Beach, Oregon Coast

When we arrived at this state park, it was the 1st day the parks were open. We were one of only a handfull of campers. The empty park...

Lost Lake, Oregon.

Mount Hood, Lost Lake

Camping next to a pristine lake with a view of the snowy Mount Hood was our next stop. We arrived with beautiful weather although it...

Let us recognize whose land it is...

The grave and monument to Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce (English name) was near the lake. The American government promised that he...

Continue Wallowa...

The weather was great for us. Mid 60’s during the day and 40’s at night. Love the cool! Joseph was a cool town. It is an artist have....

Hikes in Wallowa

Most of the hikes are meant for over night so we did some out and backs for two days. 8-10 miles round trip got us up into some crazy...

Wallowa, Oregon

Let me just say, I may not have seen anything so beautiful. My pictures do not do this places justice. This range is in northeast...

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