Oregon

16
Apr
Heceta Head from the Oregon Coast Trail

Sunset on the Oregon Coast Trail

Capturing a fleeting moment along the Oregon Coast Trail: sunset over the Pacific Ocean at the base of Heceta Head, home of the famed Heceta Head Lighthouse, north of Florence, Oregon
2 min read
31
Oct
John and the elusive chanterelle

Foraging for Mushrooms in Oregon

Foraging for fungus in Estacada, Oregon, means immersing in a pastime that locals pursue with a passion.
5 min read
26
Oct
Mount Hood as seen on the approach to PDX

Aloft

Viewing Earth from 30,000 feet is a humbling experience, yet the miracle of air travel has become routine, a commodity.
2 min read
02
Jun
Portland 4T signage

Taking on Portland's 4T

Portland's 4T provides a way to loop Oregon's most bustling metro on foot, including four miles of hiking through mossy forests of towering spruce trees.
6 min read
20
Mar
Orienting yourself at the Astoria Column

Winging it at the Astoria Column

Perched high on a hill above Astoria, Oregon is a beautiful and intricate memorial built in 1925. You can launch a balsa wood airplane while taking in the view of the Columbia River as it meets the Pacific Ocean.
3 min read
18
Mar
Bikes in the Pearl District of Portland

Biking Portland

If you're going to bike on city streets, make it Portland. Drivers know the rules, dedicated lanes are there for cyclists, and you can get around town quickly.
3 min read