Patjens Lakes Ramble
On August 6, John Sweat led a hike to Patjens Lakes. It was a full house on this particular outing, many of whom had never been to Patjens Lakes, including…
On August 6, John Sweat led a hike to Patjens Lakes. It was a full house on this particular outing, many of whom had never been to Patjens Lakes, including…
Blistering heat on the horizon, didn’t deter four hardy hikers from summiting Hager Mountain on July 22. But that wasn't the "real" objective of this hike. John Sweat planned to…
Four club members left Thump coffee Sunday morning, August 27, and drove south on Hwy 97 through thick smoke towards the Newberry Crater. This was actually my third choice for…
Sunday, July 30, 10 CONC hikers joined me for the Scott Mountain-Hand Lake loop. AQI out of Hoodoo showed levels well below 100, so there were no concerns about huffing…
Sunday May 28, five CONC members left Thump Coffee at 9:00 am to hike Black Butte from the lower trailhead. Earlier in the week, the forecast called for clouds, possible…
On Sunday, May 28th, there were 17 CONCer's who met at Thump and declined Eric's offer to lead a death march up Black Butte. These folks decided to join a…
A total of 10 hikers enjoyed the fabulous weather and the trail along the Metolius River Sunday, May 21st. They set out from the Lower Canyon Creek Campground, to the…
The weather was forecast to rise into the upper 80s on Friday, May 19th in the Grey Butte area. However, that didn't deter 8 hikers from heading up the Cole…
An energetic group of 12 hikers set off on Mother's Day to Tumalo Falls. The weather was sunny and warm, and the temperature was rapidly heating up. We hiked in…
A small group of folks had a pause for reflection recently … reflective tape that is. On April 26, volunteers spent a couple of hours applying primer to the trail…