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    Moving from Oregon to Washington State

    April 14, 2025 - By 

    Last updated May 26th, 2025 There were a lot of factors that played into the decision of moving from Oregon to Washington state. I had the opportunity of living in various places in Oregon over the last 10 years. But, in the end, it was time for a change. I’m here to share the things to keep in mind when moving out of state. This post will cover: Southern Oregon I spent about a year in Southern Oregon during my gap year before heading off to college. I will admit, there are some absolutely beautiful areas in Southern Oregon. However,…

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    Hood River: Pedaling the Rails in This Unforgettable Experience

    October 27, 2024 - By 

    Note: None of the links listed in this post are affiliate links. They will simply redirect you to websites I’ve added so you can explore more! Embark on an unforgettable journey with me to the picturesque Hood River, Oregon, a destination renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. For this adventure, we opted to pedal along the rails. We were surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills. This allowed for a feeling and sense of freedom and excitement like never before. The gentle hum of the motor and the rhythmic clatter of the tracks beneath created a symphony of…

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    Discovering The Beautiful Wonders of Washington State

    June 9, 2024 - By 

    Note: None of the links listed in this post are affiliate links. They will simply redirect you to websites I’ve added so you can explore more! Day 1: Mount Vernon On Saturday, the day began with some much needed coffee to prepare for 5 hours of driving. Then, arriving at our hotel to check in at Wyndham Mount Vernon in Washington state. The hotel was gorgeous with massively high ceilings, a gym, a pool, and free breakfast in the morning. Our hotel was a five minute walk from a Orange Teriyaki, a bowling alley, and some other shopping amenities. The…

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    Stunning Views of Central Oregon: Helicopter Tour Edition

    April 21, 2024 - By 

    Originally, the plan was to jump into a four passenger helicopter and tour around Central Oregon mid-February. However, weather had other ideas in mind and the adventure was postponed until end of March. The tour was booked with Leading Edge Aviation. Registering for a 45 minute tour was easy and straight forward. Releases must be signed prior to the flight but this can be done online, they send an email out to all individuals indicated in the registration prior to the trip. Up, Up, and Away! After meeting our pilot and getting a run down on the safety aspects required…

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    Exploring a Scenic Hike in Lincoln City, Oregon

    December 18, 2023 - By 

    Last leg of the road trip, the Oregon Coast. Now, if you haven’t had a chance to yet, check out my two other blog posts in relation to this trip to read more about my Pacific North West road trip and my adventures around North Cascades National Park and Mt. Rainier National Park. After packing up and setting out from Washington, it was time to reach my final stop before heading home. This stop was the Oregon Coast, specifically, Lincoln City. Of course, I had to check out some hiking trails while I was in the area. Note: None of…