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Once in a while, we go on a hike that is so different, so intrinsically unique, that we rave about it for weeks and we know it’s a hike we’ll always remember.  …

My favorite shoes A peaceful winter trail walk A long summer hike I don’t always write poems about my shoes.  But when I do, they’re haikus.  Okay, I never write poems about …

Henline Falls Trail currently closed due to the 2020 Beachie Creek Fire.  Will reopen in 2022 or 2023 after site hazards are addressed.   As we researched hikes for the summer, one hike …

Musick Guard Station is currently closed due to extensive vandalism and destruction of property.  The severe damage has made the location unfit for use at this time. Repairs and modifications need to …

Gemstones litter the ground, glistening in the sunlight, sparkling into the distance as far as you can see.  Oregon Sunstones are Oregon’s state gemstone, and if you’re willing to drive (and drive …