Trip to Bend - Page 1 of 2
Central Oregon...Land of the Volcanos
Long weekend of Memorial Day, May 25-27. I went to Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Bend, Sisters, and the Newberry National Volcanic Monument. Drove about 500 miles, zo'n 750 kilometer.
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| My minivan, a Plymouth Voyager as RV (Recreational Vehicle). Vlamigen zouden zeggen, mobilhome. | Not alone, but acccompanied by my pet gorilla which I got from Sieg !! |
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| Bedtime !! Plenty room for me and my sttuff, my back pack and a footlocker (voor de vlamingen...gewoon een kist. | On my way to Mount Hood...as you can see still quite some snow in the mountains. |
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| Mount Hood, the volcanic peak nearest to Portland City, offers year round skiing. Sorry for the lack of contrast, wheather was not ideal for pictures | On my way from Mount Hood to Bend...this is the scenery of Warm Springs Indian Reservation, high and dry, called High Desert country |
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| Lava Butte, basically a lava vent , in Newberry Volcanic national Monument. You are looking at the inside of the crater of the butte. | |