Sahalie Falls in all her splendor. This small microcosm under constant water spray is literally a 'rain forest'.  The temperature plummets 10-15 degrees in the 100ft walk down the short stairs from the parking lot to this viewpoint.
Sahalie Falls - The Oregon Rainforest.  Dense, vibrant vegetation thrives in the constant baptism of cool mist generated by the falls.
The Water of Life Calls.

Roots know where to go to get life, don't they?  Our roots do to.  Our souls know where to go to get life, if we can be still in spirit long enough to just listen for a while.  The Water of Life calls out to us, "Come drink of me and you will thirst no more."
Edge of Delicacy II.

Stone and white water are no match for Mother Nature's Delicacies.
Sahalie Falls - The Oregon Rainforest.  Dense, vibrant vegetation thrives in the constant baptism of cool mist generated by the falls.
No Obstacle Too Great.

It seems there are a lot of things that get in the way of where we're going.  There's a lesson to be learned by the river.  Go around it.  Go through it.  If necessary, go over it.  Time and persistence make all obstacles yield to the force of will.  Go McKenzie!  Did I just root for a river?
The Greater Wall.

This mass of lava rock, stone and roots stands firm against the pounding, frigid waters of the McKenzie River below Sahalie Falls in the Oregon Cascades.
Thrive.
Life in the Flow.
Sahalie Falls in all her splendor. This small microcosm under constant water spray is literally a 'rain forest'. The temperature plummets 10-15 degrees in the 100ft walk down the short stairs from the parking lot to this viewpoint.
Sahalie Falls in all her splendor. This small microcosm under constant water spray is literally a 'rain forest'.  The temperature plummets 10-15 degrees in the 100ft walk down the short stairs from the parking lot to this viewpoint.
Sahalie Falls in all her splendor. This small microcosm under constant water spray is literally a 'rain forest'. The temperature plummets 10-15 degrees in the 100ft walk down the short stairs from the parking lot to this viewpoint.
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