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[[File:2010-08-16 42 -122 View.jpg|300px|Typical scenery in the Medford area, from the [[2010-08-16 42 -122|2010-08-16]] hashpoint.]]
 
[[File:2010-08-16 42 -122 View.jpg|300px|Typical scenery in the Medford area, from the [[2010-08-16 42 -122|2010-08-16]] hashpoint.]]
  
The Medford graticule is dominated by the rugged terrain and dry forests of the Siskiyou and Southern Cascade Mountains.  The Bear Creek Valley, in the graticule's southwest corner, contains the city of Medford and a number of outlying communities.  Ashland, Oregon, is famous as the home of the Oregon Shakespearean Festival.
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The Medford graticule is dominated by the rugged terrain and dry forests of the Siskiyou and Southern Cascade Mountains.  The Bear Creek Valley, in the graticule's southwest corner, contains the city of Medford and a number of outlying communities.  Ashland, Oregon, is famous as the home of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
  
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*[[User:Partdavid]] maybe. I'm usually looking for easy hikes on Saturdays. Sundays are a possibility for harder locations. The [[Grants Pass, Oregon|Grants Pass]] and [[Yreka, California|Yreka]] graticules are also possible.
 
 
*[[User:Geocacher|Geocacher]] maybe. :)
 
  
  
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*[http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/rogue/wilderness_skylakes.html| Sky Lakes Wilderness]
 
*[http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/rogue/wilderness_skylakes.html| Sky Lakes Wilderness]
 
*[http://www.orshakes.org/| The Oregon Shakespeare Festival]
 
*[http://www.orshakes.org/| The Oregon Shakespeare Festival]
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== Expedition History ==
 
== Expedition History ==
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[[2010-08-14 42 -122]] -- [[User:Michael5000|Michael5000]] and [[User:Mrs.5000|Mrs.5000]] fail to even get close to a hashpoint south of Ashland.
 
[[2010-08-14 42 -122]] -- [[User:Michael5000|Michael5000]] and [[User:Mrs.5000|Mrs.5000]] fail to even get close to a hashpoint south of Ashland.
  
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*[[User:Partdavid]] maybe. I'm usually looking for easy hikes on Saturdays. Sundays are a possibility for harder locations. The [[Grants Pass, Oregon|Grants Pass]] and [[Yreka, California|Yreka]] graticules are also possible.
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*[[User:Geocacher|Geocacher]] maybe. :)
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===Expedition Discussions (2008)===
  
 
*[[2008-06-14 42 -122|Saturday, 14 June, 2008]]
 
*[[2008-06-14 42 -122|Saturday, 14 June, 2008]]

Revision as of 02:11, 17 August 2010

Roseburg Oakridge La Pine
Grants Pass Medford Klamath Falls
Happy Camp, California Yreka, California Tulelake, California

Today's location: not yet announced

Typical scenery in the Medford area, from the 2010-08-16 hashpoint.

The Medford graticule is dominated by the rugged terrain and dry forests of the Siskiyou and Southern Cascade Mountains. The Bear Creek Valley, in the graticule's southwest corner, contains the city of Medford and a number of outlying communities. Ashland, Oregon, is famous as the home of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.


Notable Features


Expedition History

2010-08-16 42 -122 -- Michael5000 and Mrs.5000, grabbing a second chance when it appears, reach a hashpoint south of Ashland!

Template:Virgin graticule

2010-08-14 42 -122 -- Michael5000 and Mrs.5000 fail to even get close to a hashpoint south of Ashland.

Older Content

Active Users (2008)

  • User:Partdavid maybe. I'm usually looking for easy hikes on Saturdays. Sundays are a possibility for harder locations. The Grants Pass and Yreka graticules are also possible.

Expedition Discussions (2008)

  • Saturday, 14 June, 2008
    • I'm not going this day, either, have family in town. Partdavid 20:07, 6 June 2008 (UTC)
  • Saturday, 7 June, 2008 - 42.501784°, -122.114371°
    • Not going. It's way over by Klamath Lake and unfortunately my weekend plans are not going to allow a visit. Looks mighty gettable for someone, though, partway up Pelican Butte in National Forest land. Partdavid 20:07, 6 June 2008 (UTC)