Weekend Gem-Waldo Lake Loop

Posted by on Oct 27, 2016 in Trail Reports, Weekend Gem | No Comments

Waldo Lake is the second deepest natural body of water in Oregon, next to Crater Lake. This high lake is 420 feet deep and covers 10 square miles, it has amazing clarity due to the fact that it has almost no plant life because of a lack of an inlet. When the light is right […]

Momentous Adventures-The Northern Marbles Loop (part 2-Salmon Crest to Bear Lake)

Posted by on Oct 18, 2016 in Momentous Adventures, Trail Reports | No Comments

This section of the Northern Marbles Loop takes you deeper into the core of this remote wilderness along the crest of the Salmon Mountains. The first section of the S. Crest Trail is in fairly good shape, blowdown wise until Spirit Lake and then it gets more brushy. Don’t be alarmed though, the tread is […]

Momentous Adventures-The Northern Marbles Loop (part 1-Lovers to Salmon Crest)

Posted by on Oct 12, 2016 in Momentous Adventures, Trail Reports | No Comments

Very few areas in the Northwest I can think of compares to the remoteness of the Marble Mountains in N. California. From almost no info on the web to out of print maps with no milages, you feel like you are on your own. But, if you are confident with your navigation skills, very comfortable […]