SPEAKSOFTLYWALKALONGWAY

Look back to Portland from the top of the Astoria Column Speak softly Walk a long way With this we map four nights A friend's trailer in Scappoose The Ride Inn, Vernonia And two cached campsites in the Clatsop State Forest August 17, 2018 For the first couple days it is urban, then rural, with services For the last three days we are without services in different iterations of forests Landscapes of mostly second-growth hemlock, douglas fir, western red cedar, shrubs, ferns, occasional flowers Clearcuts We walk a hundred and eleven miles one hundred eighty kilometers in five days