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Time to hit the beach. Explore the country's best coastal hikes, from short walks to adventurous through-hikes.
The hikes to Dome Rock and Tumble Lake above Detroit, Oregon, have reopened after a closure due to the Beachie Creek and Lionshead wildfires in 2020.
A reasonable drive from both Salem and Portland, it's a place where city gives way to forest and 100-foot waterfalls ... trails in the Gorge are challenging, many are not. Just a mile of hiking ...
When it comes to the Oregon Ducks, the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty has long been a selling point for recruiting, with coach Dan Lanning himself even comm ...
The summertime permitting system is meant to ease crowding at Oregon’s tallest waterfall. But the permits can be a little ...
Oregon’s largest state park is opening a new outdoor store in the park while reopening its campground, restaurant and cabins ...
Is volunteer labor enough to fix these problems? It's not that simple, according to professional crew leaders who manage volunteers in Washington.
A not-so-fun part of reporter Jamie Hale's job is dealing with blowback whenever he writes about a place people would like to ...
The OC&E Woods Line State Trail, Oregon’s longest linear park, follows the old Oregon, California, and Eastern Railroad line ...
Klamath Falls, Oregon is that rare unicorn of travel destinations – picturesque, authentic, and surprisingly gentle on your bank account. Tucked away in southern Oregon’s high desert plateau, this gem ...
A Pacific Crest Trail Journey, Part 2. Sugar Foot, Take Five, Bad Sherpa, Mr. Clean, Resilience, All You Can Eat … and Matt?