Started 2025 Outdoors on a High Note
I kicked off the new year with a pre-dawn snowshoe hike up Tumalo Mountain. There’s something special about walking in the dark with just…
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5 States, 2 Adults, 2 Dogs in One Van
Our recent two-week adventure was everything we had hoped and had planned for—a perfect blend of awe inspiring landscapes, family, and unforgettable wildlife. Starting…
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Snowtime Birthday
This weekend was my partners birthday. We went to a nice local Italian restaurant, Trattoria Sbandati. It was an amazing and authentic dinner with…
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Fall Leaves and Spawning Salmon in Central Oregon
Fall is in full swing here in Central Oregon, and it’s not just the changing leaves that make this time of year special. Alongside…
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Two Weeks in a Van
I will write more about the recent van life adventure with Stefanie and our two dogs to 5 states including Yellowstone and Grand Teton…
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Two Weeks of Adventure: From Oregon’s Coastline to Chicago’s Technology Hustle and Bustle
Wow, what a crazy couple of weeks it's been!
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Weekend Adventure Paddling and Hiking in Central Oregon
This past weekend was all about the outdoors. On Saturday, I kayaked 8 miles on a crystal-clear Cascade lake, where the water was as…
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3D Model Creation with an iPhone Pro
I used the app 3D Scanner App on my iPhone 15 Pro and scanned in high resolution using LiDAR the sign and tree section…
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Chasing the Northern Lights at Lava Lake
Last Friday evening, Stefanie, our two dogs, and I embarked on an adventure to Lava Lake in the Cascades, just a short drive from…
Read MoreCycling Gear Essentials: What You Need for a Safe Ride
In today’s fast-paced world, many of us find ourselves overwhelmed with clutter, both physically and mentally. The minimalist lifestyle offers a refreshing escape from…
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