The Alvord Desert
Short and simple, the Alvord Desert is a place like nowhere else. I can guarantee that everyone who walks out onto the vast desert playa will be awestruck at the mesmerizing emptiness. I certainly was. For someone who lives in Seattle, vast forests full of tall trees are commonplace. As stereotype portrays, Seattleites are unable to see 30 feet away when in one of the region’s lush forests. This is somewhat true. Yes, the range of visibility in our forests…