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It was perfect weather ☀️ to hike Cooper Spur today. This hike goes up to 9000 ft. elevation, has almost no solid ground the whole way up (sand, stone, scree 🤪) and is exposed most of the way to the sun and wind. The glaciers are MAGNIFICENT!!!...

We are SO excited to announce that we are holding the 3rd Annual Portland Dog Boneanza this year which means that it’s DOGA (doggie yoga) time again! Last year we had to cancel due to COVID, so we are thrilled to host this tail-wagging fun dog party again on Alberta...

I summited South Sister 🗻 today with my hiking partner Arturo. Due to the heat wave 🥵 and exposed and challenging nature of this hike I was a little nervous. Unusual for me... The books say it's a 11.6 mile hike with a 5000 foot elevation gain. My...

“We begin to learn wisely when we're willing to see the world from other people's perspective."  ~Toba Beta My newsletter is a little late this month but for good reason.... My one and only sister  Vickie was in town this past week. The ongoing joke between Bruce and...

Yocum Ridge offers some of the best views of Mt. Hood 🗻 and the wildflower 🌼 fields were bursting with color yesterday. This is one of my favorite hikes. 21 miles round-trip and a 3000 foot elevation gain. Let's just say we didn't see many people which...

My ❤️ was bursting today as True 🐾 and I paddle boarded around Lost Lake 💦with my Sis Vickie McCullough. It's the first time True was on a paddle board and she did amazing!!! Vic kayaked for the first time and did awesome too!!! Mt. Hood...

Sitting amongst the glaciers..... It's a trip to hear a glacier move behind you. I am continually in awe of the beauty 🌲 of Oregon and the ability to leave my home and with some effort be sitting next to a mountain 🗻 glacier by mid-day. Pretty epic....

Eagle Creek 🦅 Trail is finally open after 4 years of beginning to heal from the Gorge fire. This is such an incredibly beautiful trail with multiple waterfalls 🌲🌿💦☀️ and the tunnel behind Twin Falls is serious fun! Enjoy...

This week the Ocean was calling and we jumped in!! It was our first surf play date this year but will definitely not be the last. How fun to bring you this week's Portland Oregon Real Estate news from Indian beach and catch a little wave for you!! Hope to see you out...