Past Activity

Solstice-ish Mural Saunter at Dusk

  • Start date: 12/20/2019

  • Start time: 12:00 AM

  • End date: 12/20/2019

  • End time: 11:59 PM

Description:

A short saunter to see some of Eugene's downtown murals and micro-art pieces at dusk. We will be a day early for the solstice so this is a solstice-ish walk.

Our walk starts in the lobby of the Graduate Hotel next to "Slim" the Duck. Our walk begins at 4 pm; sunset is at 4:36 pm; our walk should be completed by 5 pm.

  • Event Leader: Mark Hougardy

  • Event Leader Phone: 541-206-9532

  • Event Leader Email: hougardy@gmail.com

  • Assistant Leader:

  • Event category: Trips

  • Area Type: Urban

  • Departure Location: See Trip Description

  • Rating: Easy

  • Roundtrip total drive miles:

  • Season: 2020

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required:

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 1.5

  • Member Fees: 1

  • Elevation Gain:

  • Non-Member Fees: 2

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees:

Trip Report

The long shadows and darkening color pallet of dusk is an interesting time to see Eugene's downtown art murals. On our short walk, we saw about a dozen murals and small art pieces in a new light.