The Bantam at the overlook. Milo McIver State Park, 15 April 2021. Camera: Olympus EES-2. Film: Kodak ColorPlus 200. It has been a dry April in these parts, possibly record dry. And around mid-month things warmed up as well. The week of April 11th started downright chilly for this time of year (highs in the... Continue Reading →
I bike camped. An overnight at Barton Park, 22-23 July 2020
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50145842791_418174ebe5_b.jpg I bike camped this week. This shouldn't be a big deal to say here on the Urban Adventure League blog, since I've sort of wrapped my identity around bike camping and touring. But after a pretty minor 2019 bike camp/tour season and this whole pandemic we're living under, it's a bigger deal than it... Continue Reading →
Of Progeny and Pacelines: Cycle Wild Camping at Milo McIver State Park, 5-6 May 2012
Carver Park and BridgeYep, another weekend, another bicycle trip! This time it was an "official" Cycle Wild trip, this time to Milo McIver State Park outside of Estacada, Oregon. Initially I was on the fence about going because I'm pretty underwhelmed with McIver. Unless you are into disc golf or fishing, there's not a heck... Continue Reading →
Laying Low, Easing In, and Itching to Ride
Spotted at SE 28th Ave and Brooklyn St, Portland. 11/20/11Hello friends. Since my spectacular bike crash on Thursday night, November 17th, I've been taking it easy and keeping a low profile. And that hasn't been that hard, since I'm currently unemployed and had no obligations to fulfill over the weekend.The healing process has been working... Continue Reading →