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Sister Visit at the Sumpter Gold Dredge

This and That By March 13, 2022 Tags: , , , , , , 5 Comments

One of the most fun things about being a full-time RVer and having a sister who works as a flight attendant is the number of places she’s been able to visit me on the road. Let’s see, she has stayed with me in Fredericksburg, TX; Desert Hot Springs, CA; Long Beach, WA (the first time […]

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Sumpter Oregon and Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge: Photo Essay

West By March 6, 2022 Tags: , , , , , , 3 Comments

Workamping in Sumpter Oregon at the Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge was my favorite workamping experience to date. I enjoyed the work, the people, where I parked, the weather and the entire area. The picture highlights from the two months I spent there follow. Outside the Dredge It’s funny. Have you ever done this? I would […]

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Events at the Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge and the Town of Sumpter

West By February 28, 2022 Tags: , , , , , 4 Comments

Last week, I introduced my two month workamping experience at the Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge in Sumpter, Oregon. Today, I want to share some of the special events that took place while I was there. For such a small town, half way up a mountain, your first thought was probably the same as mine. How […]

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Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge Workamping

This and That By February 20, 2022 Tags: , , , , 4 Comments

I spent two months in a tiny mountain town in Eastern Oregon called Sumpter. Population 200. It marked my fourth workamping assignment, my third in Oregon with Oregon State Parks. I left my month in John Day, Oregon, where I workamped at Kam Wah Chung and arrived at the historic Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge on […]

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