17 Myths of the John Muir Trail
Part of the mystique of the John Muir Trail (JMT) is the plethora of enduring myths. Some are partially false, most are fully false. But all are fun a…
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Forest Service Plans to Increase Camping Fee
The Siuslaw National Forest is considering a campground fee increase ranging from an additional $2 per night up to an additional $10 per night. The i…
Oregon State Parks Appreciation Day
Saturday, June 4th and Sunday, June 5th are free admission and parking days at Oregon State Parks. The Evening of June 4th is also a free camping nig…
Cape Horn Hike in the Columbia River Gorge
Cape Horn hike is a 7 mile loop in the Columbia River Gorge offering excellent views, waterfalls and creek crossings. This is the perfect summer morn…
Mist Falls Mini Adventure
Hiking in the Columbia River Gorge can at times be frustrating thanks to the draw of large crowds on nice weekends and the recent boom…
RAVPower Foldable USB Solar Charger
The RAVPower USB Solar Charger Panel is a lightweight and compact solar panel designed to be both affordable and efficient while keeping your USB devices…
Hiking to Falls Creek Falls in Washington
Lower Falls Creek Falls Hike The hike to Falls Creek Falls in Washington is a great short out and back style hike that follows Falls…
Backpacking Coffee Maker
Making coffee while car camping is pretty much a no-brainer. There are tons of options from the French Press to the classic percolator however brewin…
Polar Bear Cooler Tubes
Polar Bear Tubes are do it yourself ice tubes to help keep your cooler cold without the worry of melting ice ruining your food. Check out the step by…
Canyon Creek Meadows Hike
The Canyon Creek Meadows hike is one of the most scenic treks in Oregon and gets you up close and person with Three Fingered Jack.