News and Notes

Chetco Uh-Oh

One of Oregon’s Wild and Scenic Rivers is headed for troubled waters.

06/03/2010

Weekend Plans

Rain Check

Cash in on a free campsite during State Parks Day—just don’t forget your rain gear.

06/02/2010

Weekend Plans

Get Out Guide: May 28, 2010

Did someone say three-day weekend?!

05/28/2010

Article

Get Out Guide: May 21, 2010

Songbirds, urban legends, and an entire summer’s worth of trails

05/21/2010

Preview

Movie Night

New documentary about Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard opens in Portland.

05/20/2010

Article

Broken Spoke

Portland’s Bike Cred Takes Another Knock

05/19/2010 By Brian Barker

Article

St Helens in the Rearview

Looking Back on the Eruption of Mount St Helens

05/18/2010

Portland Plated

Beyond S’mores

Four top chefs share the secrets of great campfire cuisine.

05/17/2010 By Mike Thelin

Article

Crossing Guard

The Columbia River Crossing may be the largest transportation project in the Pacific Northwest’s history. But for the residents of Hayden Island, nothing is too big to tame.

05/17/2010 By Randy Gragg

Get Out!

What It Takes…

Three harrowing tales of wilderness survival.

05/17/2010 By Christian DeBenedetti and Kasey Cordell

Get Out!

Fear Factor

If you find yourself in one of these wilderness quandaries, should you relax or run for help?

05/17/2010 By Christopher Van Tilburg

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Long Haul

Camping and backpacking that’s worth the extra drive time.

05/17/2010 By Rachel Ritchie

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Back Packing

Endorphin-filled adventures on two feet.

05/17/2010 With Brian Barker

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Car Camping

Can’t-miss spots to escape the city comfortably.

05/17/2010 By Kasey Cordell

Article

Get Out!

30 perfect places to sleep under the stars this summer Plus: tales of wilderness survival and our gear guide.

05/17/2010 Edited by Kasey Cordell

Get Out!

Gear Guide

The Essential Oregon Camping Kit

05/17/2010 With Brian Barker

Slideshow

Slide Show: Beyond S’mores

05/17/2010

Slideshow

Slide Show: Long Haul

05/17/2010

Slideshow

Slide Show: Back Packing

05/17/2010

Slideshow

Slide Show: Car Camping

05/17/2010