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Seaside Oregon 
Seaside, Oregon
Sometimes when we go touring, it's important to remember that nature was...
Mon Mar 01, 2010 0 Comments
© 2010 Brian Davidson/Uncharted Staff Photographs by Brian DavidsonAs waves glide over the sand, tumbling over each other with the outgoing tide, seagulls shriek, children shout, and I pick my way through half-buried plastic bags and discarded cigarette butts peppering the beach at Seaside, Oregon. The man approaches.He carries a mesh bag in one hand and what looks like a posthole digger in the other. He walks on the wet sand, not too near whe...
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King of the Hammers
Uncharted Explorer aims to make his mark in the ruggedest of off-road ra...
Thu Feb 04, 2010 2 Comments
© 2010 Brian Davidson/UnchartedPhotographs by Kevin Gallaway, Thad Garner and Laney Cheney Guys like me don’t like driving over potholes. I hit one. I hear my poor Toyota pickup rattle, feel it buck, and I let fly with an ay-yi-yi or something else I don’t care to put in print.Guys like Cody Fuquay, they don’t mind the potholes. I’m sure he doesn’t annoy his passengers, or his fiancée, by purposely driving ove...
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Stand Aside, Yukon Cornelius
Wahoooooo! Ashton sled dog race brings paws to adventureland.
Sat Feb 28, 2009 0 Comments
© 2009 Brian Davidson, Uncharted Staff It's an event that screams for nicknames.Lydia “Whistlin' Lyd” Hutchinson you'll meet in a moment. Right now, let's talk about Tud. “Tud” is the nickname. “Tud” Kent. He regularly ran the mail from Ashton, Idaho, to the Railroad Ranch in Island Park, Idaho, a journey of about thirty miles. In 1917, he and four others founded the American Dog Derby. He won t...
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Portland's Japanese Gardens
Finding Buddha is half the fun
Fri Feb 12, 2010 3 Comments
© 2010 Michelle Davidson/UnchartedPhotographs by Michelle Davidson While America’s South combats kudzu gone amuck thanks to ideal growing conditions and a lack of insect enemies to keep it in check, southeastern Idaho has its own small problem. The saying is, there are a hundred zucchini (courgettes, for my European friends) for every zucchini plant. The other saying is, don’t ever leave your door unlocked during harvest season, or you&...
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