Blue Roads to Hiking Trails

Without floating the river, perhaps the best way to see the Columbia River Gorge is to drive the Historic Columbia River Highway.  Samuel La...

We were up and out early this morning for a day of hiking.  Our destination was Silver Falls State Park about 25 miles east of Salem.  The d...

Salem is the capital of Oregon and the state’s third largest city, with a population of nearly 200,000 (nearly 400,000 if you include the Ma...

Our morning was bright and sunny at the campground, so you can imagine our surprise as soon as we turned onto US 101, a mere half mile away,...

This has been yet another beautiful day in Port Orford.  The sun has been shining all day with a steady breeze.  Right now, my thermometer r...