Rick Dancer and Kathy Dancer host ExplOregon The Backstories on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. Photo provided
There are places in the Pacific Northwest that are hammered with tourists in the late spring, summer and early fall. But these remote outposts are often somewhat deserted when winter settles in.
My wife Kathy and I have always wanted to visit the Hell’s Canyon Scenic Byway in the dead of winter. And starting now … we will get…




