WindMoo NF likes to see their guests enjoy themselves. We are constantly enhancing outdoor experiences to compliment our guest’s enjoyment. Within the last week, we have added a 10’x14′ paving stone patio, complete with an outdoor heater, for those nights when a fire is too smokey. Paint was also applied to the inside of Shed … Read more
Campers flooded WindMooNF for the long Memorial Day weekend. The RV Park was fully booked with a couple from the east and their overland trailer. Along with the glamping amenities, kayaks were also brought to enjoy the fine waters and sites of Gig Harbor. While visiting The Lodge, the campers built several fires and enjoyed … Read more
Guests of WindMooNF has long wanted a covered outdoor space to enjoy a beer or cocktail. The Rangers are pleased to share with you the Phase 1 completion of Shed 136. The new location was renovated with 3/4″ plywood on the floors. The walls were insulated with R13 fiberglass and 136 cedar boards were placed … Read more
This weekend marked the beginning of WindMoo NF Christmas decorations installation in 2022. Decorating the NF is no small task. Decorations must be reviewed for habitat risk and connections must be coated with dielectric grease to minimize the potential for electrical shorts. The initial decorative work is seen as you enter WindMoo NF. Initial hearth … Read more
The Lodge is finally getting some warmth for the fall and winter season. We lit our first warming fire for the downstairs residents. The Yellow Beast was quite happy to feel the warmth too.
A visit to the National Park Service’s Oregon Caves National Monument on August 24, 2022 provided useful for park relations. After visiting with local staff, Moore and others toured the Caves. Moore took up the rear of the tour and was designated the official “Tail Ranger.” He was awarded a button for his efforts. The … Read more
The Lodge added two new opportunities for outdoor engagement. While capturing images of these new features, the yellow beast photobombed the media. The additions create opportunities to engage and be at peace in nature. The two leisure cocoons offer engaging views of the canopy above and a brief respite from the hustle and bustle of … Read more
Firewood is being split for winter 2022. The Lodge will have a plentiful supply of Madrone for the winter. After having several trees cut down, WindMoo National Forest has been splitting firewood for several months. The Lodge should have adequate supply for winter guests and operations.
WindMoo National Forest’s Lodge added a new adirondack chairs to the fire pit. These should withstand the fire embers better than the 12th Man canvas chairs the Lodge had previously.