The Compass of Power

There's bougies in them thar hills - Summer in Central Oregon

July 19, 2023 Adam Wilson Season 1 Episode 27
The Compass of Power
There's bougies in them thar hills - Summer in Central Oregon
Show Notes

Visiting Deschutes National Forest and Suttle Lodge offered a peak at the future of camping culture in the Pacific Northwest, and at the influx of wealthy people who decided to live in the Cascade Mountains full time. The mountains were once a buffer between the liberal-minded culture of Portland and ranchers of Eastern Oregon, but dry-side Bend and Sisters don't seem that much different from Oregon's wet-side cities anymore.