Articles by Andrea Hartman:

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Skiing in a Winter Wonderland (that’s colder than cold!!) at Willamette Pass

Photo by Andrea Hartman

Photo by Andrea Hartman

Like the typical genius I am, I waited till the coldest day in North America to go skiing up at my beloved Willamette Pass. They were predicting temperatures in the teens, and snow on the Valley floor, but no, it’s MLK day and Andrea was going skiing!

My pal, and superior skiing buddy, Sara and I were up before the sun, and on the road by first light on our quest to make it to Willamette Pass before the first chairs started running. We drove on packed ice for the last leg of the trip, but it was nothing that slower speeds and four-wheel drive couldn’t handle.

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12/10/07

Over the River and Through the Woods, to Northern Lights Christmas Tree Farm We Go!

Eager to jump in to the highly-anticipated holiday season, my roommate and I decided that December 1 would be the day we headed out in search of the perfect Christmas tree.
On Saturday afternoon, a fine …

11/14/07

Pure Pleasure…A Relaxing Hike 10 Minutes Outside of Eugene

If you’re like me, it’s easy to fall into the mindset that finding time for a fun outdoor adventure on a weeknight just seems impossible. But at the challenge of my ever-adventurous mother, my …

10/23/07

Fall Pleasures: Afternoon Drive Nets Unexpected Treasure

After sitting in the office all week listening to my co-worker (also known as the human behind our Fall Foliage Hotline) describe the seasonal beauty currently surrounding our nearby scenic byways, I decided it was …

10/12/07

Apple of My Eye: Fall Harvest Days in Harrisburg, Oregon

From the sight of orange pumpkins and red leaves to the feeling of cool air on my face, fall has long been my favorite time of year. And on this chilly but beautiful October …

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