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The ‘Northwest’ Pacific Northwest Vol. 15, Chap. 3 – The North Cascades

The rain shadow of the North Cascade Mountains creates a more arid environment east of the mountains and waves of dense forest give way to grass clad hills along the Columbia River.  Our journey across the North Cascades begins in one of the various micro-climates created along the Columbia and its’ assorted tributaries which provide […]