In case people have never seen the Gorge, this is basically what's on fire right now:
![[Image: hike4.png]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.wweek.com%2Fresizer%2FzPq2ucYN033g_6jj9qi_uVUUi3c%3D%2F1200x0%2Ffilters%3Aquality%28100%29%2Fs3.amazonaws.com%2Farc-wordpress-client-uploads%2Fwweek%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F05%2F26134607%2Fhike4.png)
![[Image: sircriszig_panthercreekfalls_5.jpg?itok=NNEuNrd3]](https://www.outdoorproject.com/sites/default/files/styles/cboxshow/public/blog-copies/sircriszig_panthercreekfalls_5.jpg?itok=NNEuNrd3)
![[Image: columbia-gorge-waterfall-portland-2.jpg]](https://img.vimbly.com/images/full_photos/columbia-gorge-waterfall-portland-2.jpg)
![[Image: maxresdefault.jpg]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/h0BvAB9Nsq8/maxresdefault.jpg)
![[Image: Waclella.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.wildmoments.net%2Fimages%2Flarge%2FWaclella.jpg)
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The lodge hasn't burned yet, but it's threatened. I think I heard they were evacuating as many memorabilia items as they could.
![[Image: hike4.png]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.wweek.com%2Fresizer%2FzPq2ucYN033g_6jj9qi_uVUUi3c%3D%2F1200x0%2Ffilters%3Aquality%28100%29%2Fs3.amazonaws.com%2Farc-wordpress-client-uploads%2Fwweek%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F05%2F26134607%2Fhike4.png)
![[Image: sircriszig_panthercreekfalls_5.jpg?itok=NNEuNrd3]](https://www.outdoorproject.com/sites/default/files/styles/cboxshow/public/blog-copies/sircriszig_panthercreekfalls_5.jpg?itok=NNEuNrd3)
![[Image: columbia-gorge-waterfall-portland-2.jpg]](https://img.vimbly.com/images/full_photos/columbia-gorge-waterfall-portland-2.jpg)
![[Image: maxresdefault.jpg]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/h0BvAB9Nsq8/maxresdefault.jpg)
![[Image: Waclella.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.wildmoments.net%2Fimages%2Flarge%2FWaclella.jpg)
![[Image: 7cc77ef779b92d451f9718901f305ee8.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=cdn.instabuildsites.com%2Fuploads%2F7cc77ef779b92d451f9718901f305ee8.jpg)
The lodge hasn't burned yet, but it's threatened. I think I heard they were evacuating as many memorabilia items as they could.
Teenaged X-Files obsession + Bermuda Triangle episode + Self-led school research project = Atheist.


