http://historictrailrides.com Journey through time on Historic Trails of the Old West Sun, 03 Jan 2010 03:36:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "But at The Dalles, having completed his primary orders to connect his reconnaissance with the surveys of naval Commander Charles Wilkes, Fremont disregarded orders to return to the United States by way of the Oregon Trail. Instead, he explored south from The Dalles along the eastern side of the Cascade ... http://historictrailrides.com/?p=18