https://projecteasyhiker.com/2026/03/11/maximize-your-visit-planning-tips-for-the-val-gardena-and-berner-oberland/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/20210917_115517.jpg20210917_115517https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/img_7681jpg.jpgIMG_7681JPGhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/20220928_114347.jpg20220928_114347https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/20240926_103802.jpg20240926_103802https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/rsz_lb.jpgrsz_lbhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/20211008_141117.jpg20211008_1411172026-03-11T21:36:47+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2019/06/27/working-off-breakfast-at-kilchis-point-reserve/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/img_7545.jpgKilchis PointColumbine in the native garden by the trail head. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/img_7543.jpgKilchis PointFrom the look of the blossoms there will be abundant blackberries this year!https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/img_7542.jpgKilchis PointThe digitalis is in full bloom.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/img_7541.jpgKilchis PointThe trail leads to Tillamook Bay. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/img_7537.jpgKilchis PointThe tide was out in Tillamook Bay. Next visit we'll time it for high tide. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/img_7536.jpgKilchis PointBird watching station on Tillamook Bay. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/img_7535.jpgKilchis PointMy travel partner on one of the many boardwalks. Although the trail passes through wetland, no need to get your feet wet. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/img_7534.jpgKilchis PointCredit where credit is due. I was impressed at how well maintained the reserve is. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/img_7533.jpgKilchis PointMany benches for resting and enjoying nature. These are memorials as well. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/img_7532.jpgKilchis PointYou cannot get lost. 2026-03-11T21:31:32+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2017/02/14/our-favorite-place-in-italy/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/img_0421.jpgimg_0421https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/img_0223.jpgOrtisei Riverhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/p1020949.jpgOrtisei Nighthttps://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/img_5167.jpgOrtiseihttps://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/front-cover-choice-1.jpgSciliarhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/p1010020benches.jpgAlpe di Siusi View with benches2025-08-02T21:55:01+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/updates/2025-01-23T22:50:13+00:00weekly0.6https://projecteasyhiker.com/walking-in-switzerlands-berner-oberland/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/71u0cbgdlbl._sy522_-1.jpg71U0CBgDlbL._SY522_https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/wsbokindle.jpgWSBOKindle2025-01-04T18:49:25+00:00weekly0.6https://projecteasyhiker.com/walking-in-italys-val-gardena/2024-11-26T16:52:25+00:00weekly0.6https://projecteasyhiker.com/updates-to-berner-oberland-book/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/first10.jpgFirst10https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/p1010541.jpgP1010541https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/p1010540.jpgP1010540https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/20221010_105959.jpg20221010_1059592024-11-26T16:49:09+00:00weekly0.6https://projecteasyhiker.com/contact/2022-02-15T17:22:56+00:00weekly0.6https://projecteasyhiker.com/2019/05/12/a-hidden-passage-in-paris/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6836.jpgPromenade PlanteeThe end of the Promenade Plantee, or the beginning if you start at the eastern end.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6832.jpgPromenade PlanteeThere are a few tunnels, lighted, safe. In the case, divided for bikes on the other side of the barrier. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6822.jpgPromenade PlanteeFriday morning Tai Chi in an open space by the Promenade Plantee.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6813.jpgPromenade PlanteeCarytids on the police precinct buidling overlooking the PP.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6810.jpgPromenade PlanteeSo many roses, just starting to bloom! Imagine how it will look in a few weeks!https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6804.jpgPromenade PlanteeApartment buildings overlook the PP in many places.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6793.jpgPromenade PlanteeThe Promenade invites one to wander along through leafy bowers.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_4100.jpgPromenade PlanteeThis is a "push me/pull me" chair. One side you push your entire body weight (which I am trying to do without much success) and the other side you pull.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_4099.jpgPromenade PlanteeThese dog walkers had about 15 dogs, some leashed, some not. On a per hour basis, billings should be pretty good!https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_4097.jpgPromenade PlanteeIn some areas it is wider, and usually with a separation of pedestrians and cyclists. 2019-06-27T22:41:17+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2019/05/03/a-stroll-through-vineyards-alsace-france/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6445.jpgRiquewihrThe tower at the upper gate, Riquewihr.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6513.jpgRibeauvilleThe three ancient castles of Ribeauville high on the hill greet you. To the left is Amritabha Castle, a center for meditation.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6504.jpgRiquewihrAnother view of Riquewihr from the trail.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6492.jpgCentre for ReintroductionTalks and demonstrations -- in French only -- occur throughout the day at theh Centre.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6485.jpgStorkAt the Centre there are stork nests you can view at eye level fron viewing platforms.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6481.jpgNutriaWe have nutria in Oregon, but I have never seen them so close. The Centre had them in 5 colors.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6467.jpgHunawihr ChurchThe church at Hunawihr rises above the vineyards.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6458.jpgSentierOld and new directional signs. We are hiking a small portion of the 17km trail.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/img_6455.jpgRiquewihrLeaving Riquewihr we are quickly surrounded by orderly vineyards. This path strings together the "pearls" of this part of Alsace, the Grand Crus vineyards.2019-05-03T15:09:55+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2019/03/29/easy-hiking-on-the-south-oregon-coast/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_6078.jpgCoquille PointRic looks north from the Kronenberg County Park Nature Reserve.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_6077.jpgKronenberg ParkEasy path. mostly paved, at Kronenberg Park. This path leads to teh staircase to the beach. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_6074.jpgOregon IslandsOffshore the Oregon Coast boasts thousands of islands that harbor wildlife. Many are fanciful. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_6102.jpgNellie's CoveNellie's Cove. While the boat house burned many years ago and the steps we removed, can you see the pier between the rocks where the rescuers woudl have launched?https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_6114.jpgLooking northLooking north from POrt Orford Heads, blue water and Garrison Lake.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_6108.jpgPort Orford HeadsView from the end of the Headland Trail. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_6105.jpgPort Orford HEadsA level part of theh trail, through the woods. Other portions are exposed, with broad vistas and benches for enjoying the view. Little elevation change. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_6042.jpgUmpqua LightStanding over a former Coast Guard station, the light is now operated as a private aid to navigation. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_6091.jpgCape BlancoThe view from the lighthouse base. WIsh we could have gone inside. Only open April-October. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_6087.jpgCape Blanco LightThe Cape Blanco lighthouse, part of an extensive network of lights that once guarded the coast. 2019-03-29T17:37:20+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2019/02/02/walking-in-italys-val-gardena-second-editon/2019-02-02T22:06:09+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2018/10/10/paths-to-lunch/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_5629.jpgCiclopedonale MaremontiBetween tunnel sections there are dramatic views of the Ligurian Sea.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_5627.jpgCiclopedonale MaremontiLocal bicylcists stop to greet neighbors returning from shopping.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_5624.jpgCiclopedoale MaremontiThe Italian Riviera is known for mild weather. Locals enjoy the stroll to-and-from shopping.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_5619.jpgBonassolaNot exactly beach weather today (although it would be the next several days), but the chairs are stil deployed.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_5607.jpgCiclopedonale MaremontiTunnel sections, interspersed with light, look like a cathedral.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_5603.jpgCiclopedonale MaremonteWell marked lanes for cyclists as walksers.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_5602.jpgCiclopedonale MaremonteA family strolls between two segments of the Ciclopedonala Maremonte.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_5596.jpgvealVeal with crispy polenta and mushrooms from their own foraging.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_5594.jpggoat cheese basil hornOne eats the goast cheese and basil horn like an ice sream cone.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_5593.jpgGoat cheese basil hornMy goat cheese and basil horn started. 2018-10-12T15:36:17+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2018/09/27/promising-pontresina/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/img_2706.jpgParagliderA paraglider framed by a glacier as viewed from Muottas Muragl.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/img_2695.jpgMuottas MuraglThe view from Muotta Muragl toward St. Moritz.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/img_2693.jpgMuottas MuraglThe funicular to Muotta Muragl was built in 1907. Luckily it has been upgraded since. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/img_2671.jpgMorteratschThe Moreteratsch hotel and restaurant come into view returning from the glacier hike. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/img_2643.jpgDiavolezzaBleak but stunning, the glacier at Diavolezza. We are about 9000 feet. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/img_2569.jpgVal RosegThe Val Roseg trail towards a magnificent bu vanishing glacier. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/img_5265.jpgLittle red trainTrain we're not catching. We didn't check the schedule closely enough at Diavolezza. We are descending in the gondola as the train we hoped to catch pulls into the valley station. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/img_5248.jpgDiavolezzaFile under "Hikes I am not taking." See the narrow path winding along the ridge from Diavolezza?https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/img_5212.jpgHorse OmnibusThe horse omnibus from Pontresina to the hotel at the Roseg Glacier. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/img_5181-001.jpgSurovasOur little station where the train stops only on request. "Halt auf Verlangen."2018-09-27T14:14:09+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2018/08/14/giant-spruce-trail-cape-perpetua/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180606_130434.jpgCape PerpetuaView from the Cape Perpetua Visitors' Center. Some days you can see whale spout from here. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180606_125924.jpgCape PerpetuaSome parts of the trail offer "tripper roots" so watch your step!https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180606_122010.jpgCape PerpetuaChildren can easily visit inside the Giant Spruce.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180606_121946.jpgCape PerpetuaAmazing to think how long this tree has survived.. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180606_121911.jpgCape PerpetuaLook up! Can't quite see the top. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180606_121744.jpgCape PerpetuaThanks to a fellow hiker, a photo of Ric and me.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180606_121718.jpgCape PerpetuaThe base of the Giant Spruce.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180606_120405.jpgCape PerpetuaOn the way to the Giant Spruce, this not-so-small tree had fallen and was sliced to allow passage. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180606_115845.jpgCape PerpetuaBridge over a creek.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180606_115332.jpgCape PerpetuaThe trails here are all well-signed. 2018-08-14T02:34:17+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2018/06/02/smelt-sands-yachats-oregon/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_4317.jpgSmelt SandsSuch a clear day and beautiful water!https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_4311.jpgSmelt SandsMy favorite hiking companion.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_4300.jpgSmelt SandsMagnificent spouting horn at Smelt Sands. People have been washed off the rocks!https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_4279.jpgSmelt SandsTable with a view. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_4254.jpgSmelt SandsAnother spouting horn. Conditions were perfect this day. We were mesmerized.2018-06-03T00:22:49+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2018/05/18/cape-perpetua/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/green-salmon.jpgGreen Salmon CoffeeThe only place we've seen to get CBD oil in your drinks. Thanks to Angela Pearse for the photo. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1895.jpgCape PerpetuaStunning views from the Visitor Center. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1893.jpgIMG_1893Excellent signagehttps://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1861.jpgIMG_1861Lovely wild irishttps://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1850.jpgCape PerpetuaAmazing viewshttps://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1841.jpgIMG_1841https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_4519.jpgIMG_4519Easy paths, suitable for prams in some partshttps://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1834.jpgIMG_1834https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_4518.jpgIMG_4518https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_4517.jpgIMG_4517My favorite hiker2018-05-19T14:28:28+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2017/10/06/spello-to-collepino-along-a-roman-aqueduct/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_3599.jpgArthttps://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_3584.jpgCollepinoThe piazzetta. a lovely place to relax, drink coffee, visit, and meet cats.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_3574.jpgSpelloA view of Spello and the mountains beyond from the trail. Spello is at 280 meters above sea level. We are above Spello but not nearly to Collepino.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/received_1674722875936348.jpegLaurel & RicStunning countryside, away from the crowds.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_3583.jpgCollepinoThe piazzetta and bar in Collepino. Thank goodness for the ubiquitous Italian bar!https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_3582.jpgCollepino hikeThe path.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_3581.jpgAcquedotto RomanoJustice & Bill ahead of us just before the path gets really steep.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_3577.jpgIl ChiocciolaIl Chiocciola -- the snail -- winds upward through part of the old aqueduct. Justice and Bill are ascending.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_3576.jpgAcquedotto RomanoNotice the wall created by the old aqueduct. Makes for a level path...until the end!2017-10-08T13:30:17+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2017/08/17/yaquina-head/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_3037.jpgYaquina HeadOff-shore islands shelter sea birds.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_3034.jpgYaquina HeadThe historic lighthouse. Tours available, https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_3033.jpgYaquina HEadCobble beach, aptly named. Tough footing. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_3027.jpgYaquina HeadLow tide offers magnificent tide pool exploration. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_3021.jpgYaquina HeadThe iconic lighthouse and protected area. Thank you, BLM.2017-08-17T01:24:38+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2017/07/30/shorter-hikes-around-lincoln-city/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_3064.jpgSpring Lake TrailsWe did not see a lot of wildlife, but this little squirrel was kind enough to pose.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_3061.jpgSpring Lake TrailsTripper roots abound. Really had to watch my step.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_3060.jpgSpring Lake Trails"Trees" growing from a fallen tree. The root system is onshore, the main trunk half submerged, and over the decades half-a-dozen branches have matured into tall trees themselves. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_3059.jpgSpring Lake TrailsThe trails give way to a lake, somewhat murky in late July and crossable via a narrow bridge. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_3015.jpgSiletz Bay RefugeOne of the possible activities here is kayaking. Bring your own. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_3013.jpgSiletz Bay RefugeSiletz River runs into the bay and through the refuge. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_3011.jpgSiletz Bay RefugeView across the Millport Slough, Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_3008.jpgSiletz Bay RefugeWide, flat trail suitable for baby strollers at Siletz Bay Refuge.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_3051.jpgFriends of WildwoodsMy hiking buddy in Friends of Wildwoods. Cool and damp even after weeks without rain.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_3048.jpgFriends of WildwoodsWoodland violets in Friends of WIldwoods.2017-07-30T16:06:30+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2017/07/26/cascade-head-its-easier-from-the-top/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2990.jpgIMG_2990The trail head for the easy upper trail. Hart's Cove is supposed to be a very challenging hike. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2976.jpgIMG_2976Photo courtesy of the fit young woman we met on top. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2975.jpgIMG_2975View south. Home is just beyond the next headland. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2974.jpgIMG_2974The Salmon River estuary is below Cascade Head. It's interesting to see it from above.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2971.jpgIMG_2971High meadow. Yes, that is Ric on the path. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2965.jpgIMG_2965Ric near the top where trees give way to meadow. Trekking sticks no necessary.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2956.jpgIMG_2956Digitalis, or foxglove, grows everywhere in the woods. Deer do not eat it or there would be none. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2955.jpgIMG_2955Sun-dappled trail, level and easy.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/oregonsilverspotfws.jpgOregonSilverspotFWSOregon silverspot butterfly: protected and elusive.2017-07-29T21:50:57+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2017/07/18/cascade-head-the-not-so-easy-way/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170715_110631.jpgTotemTotem at the Sitka Center for Art & Ecology, located nearby.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2951.jpgIMG_2951Hardy hikers ascending the additional 700 feet to the upper viewpoint. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2949.jpgIMG_2949Looking south from Cascade Head along the Oregon Coast. Lincoln City is just beyond the next headland. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2942.jpgElkOur area is crawling with elk. A dozen passed throughour yard a few days ago. Here about 30 graze in peace far below the trail. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2940.jpgIMG_2940https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_2935.jpgIMG_2935https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_0160.jpgCascade HeadDeb, me, Catherine, Diana, Gayle, and Carol, Le Voyageurs Femmes!2017-07-18T15:20:15+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2017/06/24/combining-our-two-loves-pizza-and-hiking/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2681.jpgGleneden BeachGleneden Beach on a blustery dayhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2676.jpgKitesKite flying at Gleneden Beach. It was a cold wind.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2675.jpgBeach walkersThat ocean is COLD!https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2652.jpgCannon BeachTide pools at Cannon Beach.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2649.jpgAnemoneEven in cold March waters, a colorful anemone. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2646.jpgHaystack RockCanon Beach, Haystack Rock. Iconic. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2632.jpgBarefoot on the beachThis little one was not deterred by cold sand. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2626.jpgCannon BeachCannon Beach, spring break 2017.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/roads-end-june-23.jpgRoad's End June 23Road's End, near our home. A gorgeous morning, June 23, about 62 degrees. 2017-06-24T21:16:12+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2017/04/01/out-our-back-door/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img_2667.jpgStellar's JayThis little bird was not happy to have us disturb the morning. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img_2664.jpgLow tideLincoln City is famous for seven miles of beach. You can see the tide is out.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img_2662.jpgLincoln CityLincoln City stretches out below us. There was a little fog that morning.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img_2659.jpgRic at the KnollThat's Ric in the foreground. It's an optical illusion that makes him appear to be on the shore. the beach is actually 595 feet below. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img_2654.jpgPathLovely soft morning light filters through the pines. It really is a pretty forest.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img_2653.jpgDevil's Lake viewI stoped to breathe in this exposed spot and as I turned around noticed we could see Devil's Lake off on the distance. 2017-04-01T22:48:44+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2017/03/29/easy-hiking-in-switzerland-first-to-grosse-scheidigg/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/resized_650x365_origimage_679508.jpgFirstbahn vor Eiger, Berner Oberland / First cable car in frontThe gondola to First. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_1500.jpgIMG_1500https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_1496.jpgIMG_1496These hikers consult a map, although the signs above their head are really sufficient. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_1481.jpgIMG_1481Laurel, on-the-trail. We lvisited in October and it was still lovely!https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_1468.jpgIMG_1468Wayfinding made easy. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_6346.jpgIMG_6346Eiger view.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_6344.jpgIMG_6344Hotel at Grosse Scheidegg.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_6328.jpgIMG_6328Paragliders - what a view!2022-06-17T17:50:24+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2017/03/13/easy-hiking-in-switzerland-lauterbrunnen-to-murren/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_6393.jpgLauterbrunnen ValleyThe Lauterbrunnen Valley with it's many waterfalls is quite flat.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_6383.jpgDescent at StechelbergThe gondola from Gimmelwald to Stechelberg is a dramatic descent.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_6378.jpgMuerrenCute little Mürren. No cars allowed!https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_6376.jpgMuerren ViewA view of the peaks from Mürren. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_6357.jpgTrain spottingRic waits for the little train headed to Grutschalp. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_6356.jpgTrail near WintereggIn some places the trail is wide.https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_6354.jpgMuerren TrainThe little train chugs along the cliffside. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_2214.jpgMuerrenThe path, and the tracks, approach Mürren. https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_2213.jpgSignage on the trailSignage is excellent!https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_0419.jpgTrail to MuerrenThe trail above the train tracks. 2017-03-13T19:20:45+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2017/02/25/winter-hiking-in-austria/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/img_8559.jpgimg_8559Snowshoeing, Nordic skiing, and hiking all possible in the Pillerseetal. 2017-02-25T23:54:11+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/2017/02/11/welcome-to-project-easy-hiker/https://projecteasyhiker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/img_1630.jpgLaurel and RicHiking the Bullacia, Alpe di Siusi, one of the hikes in our book. 2017-02-11T02:18:32+00:00monthlyhttps://projecteasyhiker.com/blog/2017-02-11T02:14:16+00:00weekly0.6https://projecteasyhiker.com/about/2016-12-27T16:44:51+00:00weekly0.6https://projecteasyhiker.comdaily1.02026-03-11T21:36:47+00:00