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Outdoors: Page 2

Oregon’s Hippie Island

Revisiting the 1960s in Greece

Outdoors 4 months ago

Matala, a quiet beach village on the Greek island of Crete, became an international hangout for the flower children of the 1960s. A surprising number … Continue reading →

Old Port, Newport

Hike to history and wildlife on the coast

Outdoors 5 months ago

In an old coastal town like Newport you expect a salty bayfront and quaint hotels. But by strolling a three-mile loop you’ll also find that … Continue reading →

Light Up the Long Night

Shift Community Cycles invites you to adorn your bicycle with lights and cruise through the Winter Solstice

Outdoors 5 months ago

The sun sets around 4:30 pm Saturday, Dec. 21, plunging Eugene into the longest night of the year. To celebrate, join Shift Community Cycle’s Winter … Continue reading →

Learning Not to Snowboard

A trip to the slopes of Mount Hood 

Outdoors 6 months ago

Most people who snowboard begin by the age of six. Maybe seven. But 70? I had planned a ski trip to Timberline Lodge at Mount … Continue reading →

Scaling the Castle

Hike to a McKenzie Valley lookout

Outdoors 7 months ago

Frustrations, anxieties —  sometimes the best way to clear your mind is to take a tough hike in the woods. Just remember to wear boots … Continue reading →

Fire in the Sage

The Warner Peak fire at Hart Mountain Refuge 

Outdoors 8 months ago

The Warner Peak fire started August 5 by a lightning strike on a juniper tree on the west face of what is known as south … Continue reading →

Ridgeline Hike

Blanton Ridge is nice, but it’s not the missing link

Outdoors 8 months ago

This is the month I wanted to take you hiking at South Eugene Meadows, the latest link in the Ridgeline Trail. It’s all part of … Continue reading →

An Evening on Mt. Everest

On Thursday, Sept. 19, the City Club of Eugene features Eric Gran, a Eugene-resident who scaled Mount Everest

Outdoors 8 months ago

You have three months to prepare for the climb of your life: Mount Everest. Could you do it? Eric Gran could, and he did. Gran … Continue reading →

Pine Ridge Time

Hike to a view of Marion Lake with no permit hassle

Outdoors 9 months ago

Marion Lake was once the great escape from the Willamette Valley’s summer doldrums. But then half the Mount Jefferson Wilderness burned, and the other half … Continue reading →

Passless at the Pass

Hike at McKenzie Pass without a permit

Outdoors 10 months ago

Do you love scenery and hate rules? McKenzie Pass is a gorgeous getaway, with views across lava fields to the Three Sisters. But most of … Continue reading →

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