As a naturalist I have hiked extensively in the wilderness of Oregon, Wasghington, Idaho and California. In my quest to experience nature I camped under the stars for many nights in the High Desert of the Great Basin, walked under waterfalls of the Columbia Gorge, viewed the panorama of the Dry Falls, bicycled up the steep inclines of the peaks of the Sierras, enjoyed the wonders of Yosemite, Zion, the Sierra Madres of New Mexico, the Grand Canyon, Snake River Valley and Hells Canyon. In the summer of 1981, I took a bicycle tour from Sa more...
