Adventures

Efforts Intensify to Locate Missing Woman and Dogs in Mt. Hood Forest

The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office is ramping up efforts to locate 61-year-old Susan Lane-Fournier, who disappeared while hiking with her two dogs in the Mt. Hood National Forest. Lane-Fournier, who is also known as “Phoenix,” was reported missing after she failed to show up for work....

Green Friday in Oregon: Hike and Fish for Free After Thanksgiving

This year, swap the chaos of Black Friday sales for the serenity of Oregon’s great outdoors. "Green Friday" returns, offering a perfect excuse to lace up your hiking boots, grab your fishing gear, and reconnect with nature. On the day after Thanksgiving, Oregon State Parks and the Oregon...

Oregon Adds First Scenic Bikeway in Seven Years, the 18th in the State

Oregon has expanded its network of scenic bikeways with the official designation of the Aufderheide Scenic Bikeway, as reported by The Oregonian. This 60-mile route traverses Lane County along Aufderheide Drive, connecting Oregon Route 126 and Oregon Route 58. Cyclists will experience the natural...

This Old Fashioned Store Is a Treasure Trove of History in Oregon

This cozy little store is filled to the brim with charm, and sits just a minute down the road from the historic Grave Creek covered bridge.

Oregon Caves National Monument Starts Starry New Chapter As Dark Sky Park

Oregon Caves isn’t just about underground adventures in the famed “Marble Halls of Oregon.” Now it's also a haven for experiencing the magic of an unspoiled night sky—a rarity in today’s light-polluted world.

How to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in Oregon in 2023

How to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in Oregon in 2023

Imagine the crisp winter air, the scent of fresh pine, and the joy of finding the perfect Christmas tree to bring home for the holidays. Cutting your own Christmas tree not only creates an unforgettable family tradition but also supports local farms and promotes...

The Most Common Birds In Oregon (A Helpful Guide)

The Most Common Birds In Oregon (A Helpful Guide)

Oregon, a haven for bird enthusiasts, is home to a diverse array of Oregon birds, from the vibrant Western Tanager to the stealthy Swainson’s Thrush. With this rich diversity comes the responsibility to promote bird conservation and ensure these beautiful creatures...

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