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Lisa “Deep Dive” Holmes is a graphic designer and hiking book author based in Portland, Oregon. When she’s not designing websites and marketing materials for clients, she’s diving deep into the details of planning backpacking trips all over the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Learn more about her hiking books and follow her adventures at iheartpacificnorthwest.com.

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Ghost Ridge hike via Barlow Pass – Mount Hood

A scenic forest hike on Mount Hood that follows the Pacific Crest Trail along Ghost Ridge, with side trails that lead to Twin Lakes and Palmateer Point.

distance: 7 miles (out and back)
elevation gain: 850 ft.
high point: 4,557 ft.
difficulty: easy
drive time from Portland: 1 hour 20 minutes
parking pass: NW Forest Pass

Barlow Pass - Pacific Crest Trail hike

After last week’s hot weather, it felt great to trade the heat for a cold, wet, f

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Lisa D. Holmes’s books

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	I Heart Oregon (and Washington): 25 of the Portland Area's Best Hikes 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Heart Oregon's Seven Wonders: Hikes at the Oregon Coast, Mount Hood, Columbia River Gorge, Smith Rock, Painted Hills, Crater Lake and the Wallowas it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Heart Backpacking: How to Get Started really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Heart Oregon (and Washington): 25 of the Portland Area's Best Hikes by Lisa D Holmes (2014-02-16) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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A Blistered Kind of Love: One Couple's Trial by Trail

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