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Day 7–On the Trail of Lewis & Clark—Axe Throwing, Kalama, More Thoughts to Ponder

Day 7–On the Trail of Lewis & Clark—Axe Throwing, Kalama, More Thoughts to Ponder

by Christina Semmens | May 18, 2026 | Blog, Christian Living, Lewis and Clark, Travel

Today began with axe throwing. Preparing to throw more axes at Castle Rock Axe House, Castle Rock, WA I had never tried axe throwing, and the opportunity presented itself as one of the cruise excursions, so jumped on it, and am VERY glad I did. Phenomenal time with a...
Day 6–On the Trail of Lewis & Clark—Crazies, The Dalles, & Google

Day 6–On the Trail of Lewis & Clark—Crazies, The Dalles, & Google

by Christina Semmens | May 17, 2026 | Blog, Christian Living, Lewis and Clark, Travel

Today was a long day, so going to only do some pictures with a few comments and then will look to share a few more thoughts tomorrow… I shared yesterday that we were scheduled to go kayaking today. Weather forecast was not looking good—temps were projected to be in...
Days 4 & 5–On the Trail of Lewis & Clark—Pendleton, Tamastslikt, the Oregon Trail and More Dams

Days 4 & 5–On the Trail of Lewis & Clark—Pendleton, Tamastslikt, the Oregon Trail and More Dams

by Christina Semmens | May 16, 2026 | Blog, Christian Living, Lewis and Clark, Travel

Internet coverage has been spotty, so missed my window to post yesterday, so today is a “two-fer“ for your reading enjoyment (I hope!😉) Yesterday was a very full day as we headed out from Richland, Washington and made the forty-five minute drive to Pendleton,...
Days 4 & 5–On the Trail of Lewis & Clark—Pendleton, Tamastslikt, the Oregon Trail and More Dams

Days 4 & 5–On the Trail of Lewis & Clark—Pendleton, Tamastslikt, the Oregon Trail and More Dams

by Christina Semmens | May 16, 2026 | Blog, Christian Living, Lewis and Clark, Travel

Internet coverage has been spotty, so missed my window to post yesterday, so today is a “two-fer“ for your reading enjoyment (I hope!😉) Yesterday was a very full day as we headed out from Richland, Washington and made the forty-five minute drive to Pendleton,...
Day 3–On the Trail of Lewis and Clark—The Nimiipuu, All Aboard, and Dams

Day 3–On the Trail of Lewis and Clark—The Nimiipuu, All Aboard, and Dams

by Christina Semmens | May 14, 2026 | Blog, Christian Living, Lewis and Clark, Travel

This morning, we had the opportunity to learn about the Nimiipuu, otherwise known as the Nez Perce. The indigenous presenters shared stories of The People in the Lewis-Clark Valley, and about their initial encounter with the Corps of Discovery. In particular, we...
Day 2–On the Trail of Lewis & Clark—Hell’s Canyon 

Day 2–On the Trail of Lewis & Clark—Hell’s Canyon 

by Christina Semmens | May 13, 2026 | Blog, Christian Living, Lewis and Clark, Travel

Today, we traveled into hell—Hells Canyon that is.  Hells Canyon is a magnificent geological treasure and is the deepest river gorge in North America up to 7,993 feet deep in places (the Grand Canyon is only 6000 feet deep) in which the Snake River has created...
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