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Outdoors: Page 2

Patio Plant Party

Apartment dwellers, grab your gardening gloves and your clay pots. You, too, can be a gardener. 

Gardening 3 months ago

Starting a garden can be overwhelming at the best of times — there are considerations for the unruly weather of the PNW, types of soil … Continue reading →

Linn County Loop

Hike to waterfalls and birds near Lebanon

Outdoors 3 months ago

What’s it gonna take to get you to Lebanon? This old Linn County mill town is not usually an adventure destination, unless you’re into bowling … Continue reading →

Spring Breaking Barriers

Oregon nonprofits make outdoor adventures accessible to all

Outdoors 4 months ago

Rocky or uneven terrain, steep inclines, roaring rapids and a lack of guidance all serve as barriers to getting people outdoors, especially those with limited … Continue reading →

Good Badlands

Hike to a desert outcrop near Bend

Outdoors 4 months ago

The Oregon Badlands is the strangest wilderness in Oregon, with no mountains, lakes or streams. This desert landscape east of Bend was buried by a … Continue reading →

Oregon’s Hippie Island

Revisiting the 1960s in Greece

Outdoors 5 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 6 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 7 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 7 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 8 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 9 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 →

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