by Paul Hunter | Jul 17, 2022 | Adventures, Hiking, Wildfires, Wildlife
The Illinois River Trail in the Siskiyou Mountains has finally opened to the public after two decades of closure. A volunteer group has spent years trying to restore the path after it was blocked by the Biscuit Fire in 2002. Trailblazing Through the Ashes: The...
by Paul Hunter | Jul 13, 2022 | Food, Food & Drink, Newport, Oregon Coast, Restaurants
Imagine sitting at a table near the edge of a sea cliff, watching the tide pull in, while you enjoy the perfect bowl of clam chowder--something fresh and authentic--the essence of the sea. It could fill you up, but it will always leave your mouth watering, begging for...
by Paul Hunter | Jul 6, 2022 | Newport, Wildlife
Crabbing is a dangerous and often tricky profession. Every day crabbers risk their lives just to fill our stomachs and make a modest wage. We're grateful for their efforts. There's nothing better than the salty aftertaste of fresh-caught crab, especially when it comes...
by Paul Hunter | Jul 1, 2022 | Entertainment, Featured, Movies/TV Shows, News, Oregon Coast
Few movies have left their mark on Oregon or its culture quite like The Goonies. For almost 40 years, we've idolized the film and passed it down through the generations. It's become a part of who we are and what it means to grow up on the coast. Released in 1985, The...
by Paul Hunter | Jun 26, 2022 | Adventures, Camping, Featured
Western Oregon isn't known for its clear skies. Most days, the mist and rain obscure the horizon, blocking picturesque views of mountaintops, forested hills, and meadows. Often at night, our only glimpse of the celestial bodies is a dim moon shining through the...
