Well this doesn't suck for ten bucks a night, does it? Behind us: We passed this place without even looking, figuring we wanted to check out Kalaloch first, which we did. I kinda had a feeling we'd like this place better, and I was right. There were tons of spots…
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Today we hung out for a bit at a morning campfire with the Weaselmouth clan before they headed North, and then we headed out to pick up some supplies for the rest of the week. Here at the base of the Bridge of the Gods at Cascade Locks every day…
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This morning after breakfast (spinach blueberry smoothies) we headed over to hike Beacon Rock. From the Washington Trails Association website: Beacon Rock earned its name when Captains Lewis and Clark camped in its shadow on their way to the Pacific Ocean in 1805. The rock is an 848-foot basalt column…
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We're still at Timberlake Campground & RV and it's lovely. There's not a lot to do right AT the campground, which is mostly fine, because I have a boatload of work to do today and can't really afford any distractions. I could afford a bit of a walk away from the…
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We're camping out in the Columbia River Gorge this week. We successfully installed our ProPride hitch yesterday afternoon (with only one trip to an auto parts store to get a couple of shorter bolts) and all seems solid there. The Airstream tows great and hitching and unhitching is fairly easy.…
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Yesterday when we had a little break in the stormy weather, my mom asked if we could try to get a photo of her with her dogs out on some of the huge driftwood pieces just out from our campsites, near the beach. We ended up with several really good…
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Here's another "out the Airstream window" shot of a container ship heading to Astoria from Portland: Here's so you can see how close the ship channel is to our campsite:
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We had a really nice Mother's Day yesterday here at Skamokawa with my mom. In the morning I made us all Crab Benedict (modified: bed of spinach, fresh Dungeness crab, poached eggs, and a light hollandaise, but I forgot the chives dangit). We had mimosas and some sliced apple and…
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Here are a few shots Kevin took (with the Sony NEX5n mounted on his hexacopter) of our spots at Skamokawa Vista Park. Neat, huh?
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Kevin took this photo last night after dinner as we were gathering around the campfire. We had no marshmallows, but we plan to change that tonight: Tugboat and barge with tiki torches: New solar hanging lamp from Ikea (thanks for the tip, Kathy Harderson!): Here's my mom earlier in the…
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