Travel & Outdoors

Wine Country Weekends

For the Pioneering Palate

09/14/2010 By Hannah Wallace

Wine Country Weekends

For the Newcomer

For newcomers and procrastinators; here are the tastes and activities that should be on every Willamette Valley virgin’s shortlist.

09/14/2010 By Hannah Wallace

Cover Story

Wine Country Weekends

09/14/2010 By Hannah Wallace

Trail of the Month

Oxbow Regional Park

Activity: Hiking/Wildlife Viewing | Distance: Up to 15 miles of trails | Rating: Easy

09/13/2010 With Brian Barker

Snow

2010 Ski Film Premeries

A bevy of snow swooshing action is headed for Portland theaters.

09/13/2010

Get Out

Weekend Plans: A trio of hikes on Mount Hood

Sweeping mountain views, bike swaps, and organically fueled festivals—get the word out, it’s the weekend.

09/10/2010

Snow

Nice Pass

A handy guide to the winter’s must-have accessory.

09/08/2010

Weekend Plans

Get Out Guide: Sept 3, 2010

Campfire tales, migrating hawks, and the season’s newest gear—time for last-minute Labor Day plans.

09/03/2010

Environment

Call of the Wild

Discussing the fate of Oregon’s wolf conservation plan.

09/02/2010

Weekend Plans

Get Out Guide: Aug 27, 2010

Creepy crawlies, cyclocross races, and cinematic wonders—grab a front row seat for the weekend.

08/27/2010

Hikes

Hike of the Week: Oneonta Gorge

Get this Columbia River Gorge excursion while it’s hot.

08/25/2010

Things To Do

Flapper Party

Meet up with the Audubon Society’s Birds of Prey tonight

08/24/2010

Preview

Who needs Banff?

Radical Reels Tour coming to Portland

08/23/2010

Weekend Plans

Get Out Guide: Aug 20, 2010

Fun runs, boat tours, and a brand new pair of kicks—this weekend fits like a glove.

08/20/2010

Preview

Park Place

Meet Portland’s newest city park

08/19/2010

News and Notes

Be Good to the Last Drop

A new way to calculate your water footprint

08/18/2010 By Lauren Fox

Field Report

Hike of the Week: Opal Creek

The Dog Days of Summer call for miles of tree-shaded trails, deep green pools—and a water slide.

08/17/2010

Things To Do

Rollin' on the River

An intern braves the rapids—your turn!

08/16/2010 By Lauren Fox

Beyond the Bridges

Ferried Away

Get on board for a weekend of bike touring on Washington’s Vashon Island.

08/16/2010 By Ariana Donalds

Trail of the Month

Bonney Butte

Activity: wildlife viewing | Distance: approximately .75 miles | Rating: easy

08/16/2010 With Brian Barker