Ethan looks a lot more excited before he swings his leg over the railing, before there’s nothing but a breeze between him and the river’s surface 20 feet below. At 10 years old, he’s the youngest of his crew—a gang of brothers and maybe cousins (but certainly no parents) out for an evening swim onContinue reading “Jumpers on the Belton Bridge”
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A Vacation State
As Fire Ant, Braids, Miguel, and I make our way through Oregon, we tend to have the same conversation with fellow hikers at every spring and shady lunch spot we find. Us: We’re really loving Oregon. Them: Oh yeah. It’s great. I can’t believe it’s gonna be over so soon. Us: Yeah, crazy how timeContinue reading “A Vacation State”