A popular route but some easy access to some beautiful alpine meadows, farther you venture up the trail to the ‘end point’ the fewer traveling – backpackers and less inclined.
McNeil Point
Category: Nature
Meadows
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 […]
Mt. Hood at night
Spent 2 nights before the new moon at the end of July hiking around Mt. Hood – May and June weather was less than ideal although it appears the Milky Way would have been positioned over Hood from a Northern perspective. Notes for next time…
Iceland
New gallery images from Iceland: christopherlisle.com/iceland
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. […]
Triple Falls
Standing above Triple Falls off the Columbia Gorge, Oregon. hiking info Using a Canon AE-1 to shoot the black and white photo on Ilford Delta 100 film of my dslr taking a long-exposure with ND filters this past winter.
Salmonberry hiking trail (closed)
After the December 2007 Great Coastal Gale the Salmonberry track which has been in operation since the 1920’s closed due to extensive storm damage on the old bridge infrastructure. From 2008 to 2016 the trail was open to the public for hiking but as the track deteriorated the land still owned by the rail company […]
Oregon Spring
Its spring in Oregon and that means we have flowers, snow, rain, sun, and hail all in a good day outside. Camping by the ocean or the mountains on a clear afternoon does not predict a dry evening and judging when the rain may let up is a guessing game at best so don’t wait too long. Stormy […]
British Columbia
The first time to British Columbia I was around 14 headed to High North Ski Camp located in Whistler and since then I’m always ready to make a trip back North | pre-dslr, cell phone and instagram oh my! The last few years I’ve visited Salmo, British Columbia. A small town established in 1898 during a gold rush in the region. […]
Vermonting
Vermonting from Christopher Lisle on Vimeo.
