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Steps behind the image: Keno Road Fir

Posted on October 8, 2019, 8:10 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
Although paved, the Keno Access Road, in the northeast corner extension of Cascade Siskiyou National Monument was so remote that I hardly saw any other car on it. This made it possible to drive slowly enough to look for photographs, a normally hazardous proposition for the solo driver. One of the advantages of going on […]
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Cascade Siskiyou Beyond Pilot Rock

Posted on September 23, 2019, 3:45 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
Most travelers identify Cascade Siskiyou National Monument with Pilot Rock, whose distinctive profile can be seen from both directions of I-5 between Oregon and California. In this article, I describe four other favorite locations in the monument and discuss some of the photographs I made there. Except for the last one, all of them require […]
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Pilot Rock, Cascade Siskiyou National Monument

Posted on September 16, 2019, 12:05 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
Our planet is experiencing a mass extinction at a scale unprecedented since the demise of dinosaurs 65 million years ago (UN Report, Center for Biological Diversity). Public lands can act as sanctuaries for biodiversity. In 1947, Everglades National Park was the first large tract of land protected not for its scenic value, but for the […]
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