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Meadows

Mt. Hood Meadows - Hiking in Septemeber

Mt. Hood Meadows in mid-september. Hiking up from the Hood River Meadows parking lot following the stream to an elevation of approx 5,800 in Clark Canyon. Lot’s of loose rock near and around the falls – some rolling from the top of the east wall +1,000 elevation. Crossed the river over 10 times – water […]

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Digging in Taipei

I was in Taipei in January for the Red Bull Music 3Style World Finals IX which are held in a different hosting country every year. In-between semi-finals a few traveling DJ’s descended into the streets of Taipei to see what kind of records could be buried away from the picked through record stores of the US. […]

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DABS1 & KAWS

Cover: DABS1 and KAWS

Exploring the streets of Taipei we stumbled upon DABS1 graffiti on the walls of the Ximen (or Ximending) district of the Taipei metropolis – While looking on google earth street view after the fact I found images of the artist in the process. Coincidence? Easter egg? Interestingly the image appears on ‘google maps‘ but no […]

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Yocum Ridge Falls

Yocum Ridge Falls

Stemming from a no-name glacier cascades three no-name waterfalls that run thru the summer on the west side of Mt. Hood. The Yocum Ridge Falls as they are know are located above the Muddy Fork basin making it a 6+ mile round-trip loop from Bald Mountain with some easy trail walking mixed with moderate bolder/riverbed/bushwhacking. […]

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Wallalute Falls

Wallalute Falls and other falls near it on Mt. Hood

I stumbled upon this waterfall via google maps on the north side of Mt. Hood labeled ‘Ogin Falls’. After doing a little research and trying to figure out the trail to it there seemed to be no trail, years of mis-labeled maps and books citing it on the Eliot Branch of the West Fork Hood […]

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Silver Falls

Silver Falls

Silver Falls is the largest state park in Oregon with an area of more than 9,000 acres. A logging community, tourist destination and the filming of the 1981 horror film Just Before Dawn are a few of local history accolades. In the early part of the 1900’s June D. Drake a local photographer began a campaign […]

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