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Mar 1, 2010
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Okay, Geocachers—time to gear up. The City of Gresham is sponsoring a hunt for the GPS-enabled, treasure-chasers among us. (I know you’re out there, the sport was invented here after...
Feb 1, 2010
"Mount St Helens"
Sure, Mount St. Helens is right in our backyard. But don’t let the stone’s-throw proximity fool you. If you’re thinking about an adventure to the summit of its famously flattened cinder cone later...
Jan 14, 2010
Forget shovels and pick axes. If Northwest Trail Alliance (formerly Portland United Mountain Pedalers) members get their wish, the next mile of newly laid singletrack trail that you ride will have...
Jan 8, 2010
Thanks to Metro, 2010 has started off with a bang for urban wildlife lovers. Today the parks-loving governmental body announced that they have purchased 1,143-acres of open space in the Chehalem...
Dec 18, 2009
Santa’s not the only one making the long trek down from the polar north next week. Late December and January is whale migration season in the Northwest.
During the next month or so up to 18,000...
Dec 10, 2009
If you live out in the southwestern burbs, here’s a good reason to cancel those happy hour plans at Wanker’s.
Tonight is the last of Metro’s public open houses being held to discuss the new...
Dec 2, 2009
Nothing enhances the Muddy Boot’s holiday merriment quite like landing the perfect stocking stuffer gift. Well, here’s a sure-fire idea that just made my wish list. Right now you can score...
May 19, 2009
Activity: Hiking Distance: 5 miles, out and back Rating: Moderate
Why it’s great
Awash in early wildflowers like cone-shaped lupines and blue-and-white Pacific hound’s tongue, this rarely...
May 19, 2009
Activity: Snowshoeing Why it’s great: You may accumulate a few icicles in your beard on the trek to Frog Lake Buttes, a windy 5,294-foot peak near Government Camp. But with the state’s snowpack...
May 19, 2009
Activity: Hiking Why it’s great: A morning spent exploring the rolling hills of this 185-acre wilderness museum will introduce visitors to nearly 9,000 tree and plant specimens from around the...
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