by Tony Jones | Apr 27, 2017 | Adventures, Central Oregon, Hiking, Travel
It's 2 am and I'm barely awake and trying to get the crust out of my eyes, tripping over my hiking pack and looking for the coffee pot in the dark. Finally, I have found it and I can get that sweet sweet caffeine in me to push me through the process of loading my car...
by Tyler James | Apr 19, 2017 | Interesting, Oregon Coast, Stories
The Goonies became local heroes when they risked it all to find a legendary buried treasure and save their foster home. But was the treasure merely a Hollywood invention? While stories about buried treasures are almost never true, there's one that could actually be...
by Tyler James | Apr 18, 2017 | Portland, Western Oregon
Do you love roller-skating? Some of my best memories as a kid were at the roller rink, specifically at Skateworld in Springfield. In fact, if you're in the area and you want to go skating, Skateworld has recently been purchased by a new owner after rumors spread the...
by Tyler James | Apr 12, 2017 | Interesting, News, Oregon Coast
Well there's something you don't see every day on the Oregon coast, and damn are they pretty. They kinda remind you off jellyfish, but very blue obviously. For several weeks now they have been washing ashore, and word has it we will see more this spring on the Oregon...
by Tyler James | Apr 12, 2017 | Adventures, Hiking, Travel
No matter the weather, most of these hikes in Oregon are absolutely stunning. So if you're looking to get out and explore Oregon, we have you covered with these 18 incredibly majestic Oregon trails. Add em to the bucket list, and get out there because it's time to...
by Tyler James | Apr 4, 2017 | Hiking, Interesting, Southern Oregon, Things To Do
It's known as the Siskiyou Station, and the history here is incredible — this is where the last train robbery known in the United States happened. On a dark and stormy night on October 11, 1923, Twins Ray and Roy D’Autremont were 23 years old when they were joined by...
by Tyler James | Apr 1, 2017 | Family Fun, Restaurants
If you've been living in Oregon and haven't tried Off The Waffle, I will be the first to let you know you are missing out on some of the most mouth-watering liege waffles in the world. Off The Waffle takes pride in their handcrafted breakfast made from locally sourced...
by Tyler James | Mar 23, 2017 | Adventures, Featured, Hiking
Hiking to Rosary Lakes is a very popular and accessible section of the Pacific Crest Trail near Willamette Pass. It is one of the few areas that gives you easy access to alpine lakes throughout all seasons. In the summer, the trail starts off at the PCT trailhead just...
by Tyler James | Mar 22, 2017 | Adventures, Eastern Oregon, Featured, Hiking
If you're looking for one of the most fascinating and unique places to explore, look no further. Rome is a very well-kept secret here in Oregon, and the drive is absolutely worth it for one of the most beautiful rock formations you'll ever come across. In southeast...
by Tyler James | Mar 17, 2017 | Cabins, Food, Food & Drink, Southern Oregon, Travel
It's known as Beckie’s Café, on Oregon Route 62, and some travelers head to Crater Lake National Park as an excuse just to drop in at Beckie's Cafe for a piece of Beckie's mouthwatering, world-famous homemade pie. Ed Beckelhymer, nicknamed “Beckie,” was an auto...