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a free traveler: August 2015
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Saturday, August 15, 2015. ONDA South Fork Crooked River Riparian Restoration / JUNE 5 - 7 2015. Images captured using Canon G12 and Lumix DMC-TS5. South Fork Crooked River. A small Crooked redband. An unexpected Northern Pikeminnow. Or smallflower hawksbeard (. A pretty little penstemon. Perhaps lowly penstemon ( Penstemon humilus. Or Wilcox's penstemon ( Penstemon wilcoxii. Wandering garter snake (I think). Click to embiggen pano). Perhaps Douglas' buckwheat (. Oregon spotted frog ( Rana pretiosa.
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a free traveler: November 2013
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Sunday, November 17, 2013. Moonlight Butte Wilderness Inventory / SEPTEMBER 19 - 22 2013. I spent 4 days in the Moonlight Butte Proposed Wilderness, a. Wild country composed of dry lake beds and buttes topped with juniper stands. Here I. Participated in a another Wilderness inventory with other volunteers of the Oregon Natural Desert Association. Pronghorn on the run. Bill on the phone with Oregon State Police after our run in with a gun wielding character in the midst of our route inventory. The ind...
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a free traveler: ONDA South Fork Crooked River Riparian Restoration / JUNE 5 - 7 2015
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Saturday, August 15, 2015. ONDA South Fork Crooked River Riparian Restoration / JUNE 5 - 7 2015. Images captured using Canon G12 and Lumix DMC-TS5. South Fork Crooked River. A small Crooked redband. An unexpected Northern Pikeminnow. Or smallflower hawksbeard (. A pretty little penstemon. Perhaps lowly penstemon ( Penstemon humilus. Or Wilcox's penstemon ( Penstemon wilcoxii. Wandering garter snake (I think). Click to embiggen pano). Perhaps Douglas' buckwheat (. Oregon spotted frog ( Rana pretiosa.
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a free traveler: December 2014
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Monday, December 15, 2014. The Riviera Maya: Part 4 - Islands of Magnificent Women, Whale Sharks, and Frigatebirds / JULY 27-29 2014. On the final days of our adventures on the Riviera Maya we left the mainland and traveled to Isla Mujeres, the Island of Women, where we drove golfcarts, smoked cuban cigars, and enjoyed the island life. We booked an amazing tour swimming with whale sharks in the deep blue. Being in the. Images captured by Emily and I using Canon G12, Lumix DCM-TS5, and i-phone 4. Double-c...
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a free traveler: April 2014
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Thursday, April 24, 2014. 2014 Hart Mountain Greater Sage-Grouse Lek Monitoring / MARCH 27 - 30 2014. Exactly 2 years since I first participated in lek monitoring. I returned to Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge to. Count Greater Sage-Grouse i. N the wintery weather of the early spring. The work was conducted with fellow volunteers with the Oregon Natural Desert Association under protocol set forth by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This was a fantastic trip! A hen excretes a cecal dropping.
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a free traveler: September 2014
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Wednesday, September 17, 2014. The Riviera Maya: Part 3 - Sacred Places / JULY 26 and 27 2014. Our holiday in the Mayan Riviera continues as we visit road-side shrines, bike around the ancient Mayan ruins of. And climb the tallest pyramid on the Yucatan Peninsula. Despite this terribly demanding schedule, we somehow managed to find the time to spend another day relaxing on the beach and jump in one more refreshing cenote. Sacred paradise! One of two ballgame. Click to embiggin pano). Posted by Jesse Laney.
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a free traveler: January 2015
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Friday, January 16, 2015. Perils and Pleasures in the Lower Deschutes River Canyon / NOV 11 and DEC 29 - 30. The Lower Deschutes River Canyon in winter is a place of stark beauty, where the dynamics of life and death in the wild are on display for those who would but seek them. These photos were taken during two fishing ventures in the late part of 2014. Bighorn sheep ewes with yearling lamb. Mr Larson being dragged by a snagged salmon. Click to embiggin pano). Two kills in one day! Posted by Jesse Laney.
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a free traveler: December 2012
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Sunday, December 30, 2012. Labor Day Weekend River Crawl with Dad / SEP 1 - 4 2012. The Old Man and I decided to hit up some of Oregon's more remote and more challenging waters. Wandering through the Oregon Outback and Cascade Mountains, we tried our luck on the Metolius, Chewaucan, Sycan, and Umpqua Rivers. We caught a fair number of fish and saw some beautiful country on this late summer road-trip. A stop at the Paisley Saloon. Looking down onto Summer Lake from high atop Winter Ridge. Carp on the fly.
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a free traveler: February 2014
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Monday, February 10, 2014. An ode to the light we have lost. Image captured using Canon G12. Posted by Jesse Laney. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Five Packs, One World. Anders Leagjeld Digital Photography. In the Company of Plants and Rocks. John Hartog Natural Soundscape Recording. Native Trout Fly Fishing. Oregon Natural Desert Association. Oregon Natural Desert Association. South Fork Crooked River. Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Oak Grove Clackamas River. Donner und Blitzen River. Carp on the fly.
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a free traveler: March 2015
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Sunday, March 29, 2015. Shifting Seasons on the Deschutes River and its Major Tributaries / VARIOUS DATES JAN, FEB, MARCH 2015. I was lucky enough to spend some rad days flyfishing on the Deschutes, Crooked, and Metolius Rivers with good friends and family during the early months of 2015. The geography, waters, and wildlife of Central Oregon's rivers never fail to amaze. After each visit I am always left with the desire to come back and discover more of this engaging country. Click to embiggin pano).
