Cascade Summer Quotes

“Welcome to the Pacific Crest Trail. Sometimes it was your friend, sometimes your adversary, but always it was a mystery.”
― Bob Welch, Cascade Summer: My Adventure on Oregon's Pacific Crest Trail

“the mountains with their purpling canyons and glittering snow peaks were a book to which there was no end. The beauty of the hills was a sermon, the whispering trees a prayer, the mountain streams songs of gladness and hymns of peace. The forest was his temple, and there he worshiped.”
― Bob Welch, Cascade Summer: My Adventure on Oregon's Pacific Crest Trail

“Isn’t the essence of adventure, be it big or small, the very idea that we might fail? Isn’t it the tension that gives meaning to a story, the obstacles that steel us for the journey of life?”
― Bob Welch, Cascade Summer: My Adventure on Oregon's Pacific Crest Trail