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 Golf + Adventure = OregonIn Oregon we can turn just about anything into an outdoor adventure including golf. With mountains, rivers and… |
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 Grant’s Getaways: Hot Lake SpringsThis week, I visit northeast Oregon to visit a family who risked it all for the promise of a new start at a place you… |
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 Grant’s Getaways: Tubing at Ski BowlIf you want to have winter fun but you’re not into downhill skiing or snowboarding, tubing is perfectfor its ease… |
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 Grant’s Getaways: Willamette Sturgeon FishingThis week, I headed to the Willamette River with a rod, reel and spirit of adventure to learn more about Oregon’s… |
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 Helfrich River Outfitters IncMcKenzie River whitewater rafting trips. Fall foliage scenic float trips. Drift boat fishing trips on… |
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 High Desert Discovery Scenic BywayCovered with juniper and sagebrush and dotted with dramatic mountain ranges, this is the true frontier country, a… | |
 Hike for Fall SunshineFall is here, and on the east side of the Cascades, that means brisk air, brilliant fall color and a secret cache of… |
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 John B. Yeon State Scenic CorridorThis Scenic Corridor offers opportunities for hiking, viewing scenery, wildlife watching, and viewing interpretive… | |
 Lights, Camera, Action! Movies Filmed in OregonOregon has long been a filming destination for Hollywood movies, from classics like The Goonies and Kindergarten Cop … | |
 Malheur National ForestThe Malheur offers a full range of outdoor recreation opportunities in an uncrowded region. Some of these… | |
 Oasis in the DesertThis week, travel east of the Cascades to discover a different sort of spin on the phrase “sagebrush romance&… |
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 Oregon Bounty 2006 Day Four: Central Oregon – You Want To Do What?Today is a bit of a homecoming for me. I’m in Central Oregon, where I was born and raised. A lot has changed here… | |
 Oregon’s Fishing AmbassadorWhen it comes to building bridges along many of Oregon’s rivers, fishing guide David Johnson is one of the best. He… |
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 Over the River in PortlandOver the river and through the woods… if you’re looking for something out of the ordinary, this modern fairy… |
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 Pacific Coast Scenic BywayYes, it's possible to drive the entire Pacific Coast Scenic Byway in a single day -- but you'll want more time to… | |
 Rolling on the RiverApril showers bring May flowers, but those spring rains also mean great summertime boating. Unusually high water levels… | |
 Strawberry FeverJune’s most beautiful bride is about to make her debut, and she won’t be wearing white. It’s the… | |
 The Open RoadI’m 300 miles southeast of my home in Portland and I’m spending the next three days exploring Oregon’… | |
 The Tale of the Ale TrailWe’re standing in the rain on the edge of the Deschutes National Forest looking at a 10-foot section of a spruce… |
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 Three Capes Scenic DriveTake a deep breath and savor this week’s “Grant’s Getaway” along the Three Capes Scenic Drive… | |
 Umatilla National ForestThe Umatilla offers opportunities for a variety of outdoor recreation activities. Some of the many activities include… | |
 Wallowa-Whitman National ForestThe Wallowa-Whitman offers opportunities for a variety of outdoor recreation activities. Some of the many activities… | |
 Wild Foraging near Mt. HoodMt. Hood looked ghostly on my southbound drive down Highway 35 on Friday morning, with smoke from multiple wildfires… | |
David Johnson’s Guide ServiceDavid Johnson's Guide Service strives to bring you the best the 0rthwest has to offer. From spacious, custom Alumaweld… |
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Hi we are planning a trip to Mount St Helens in July. We are coming in from Calgary with two tough girls aged 9 and 11. We will be very close to Oregon, and was wondering what fun things are there to do in Oregon? We had fun last year on the Hiawatha Trail in Idaho. I heard there were volcanoes near the coast? What fun ideas are there for a family visiting Oregon? – Jason W.I think your girls would really enjoy spending some time hiking a few of the waterfalls along the Historic Highway in the Columbia River Gorge. I spend a lot of time there with my girls (5 and 11). We also enjoy visiting Bonneville Dam and feeding th… | |
Minnehaha TrailThe Minnehaha Trail is 3.1 miles long, passes several beautiful meadows overlooks Minnehaha Creek. |
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My wife and I will be in the Bend area and would like help in locating four top golf courses to play as well as lodging suggestions. We look forward to hearing from you and appreciate your time. – John P.Depending on your handicap and energy level, you can actually play 36 holes a day in Central Oregon....there is just that much golf to be had. As far as top courses, I would recommend you consider the following: Crosswater Golf Club located at Su… | |
Oregon River Sports IncGuided raft or inflatable kayak trips on the McKenzie, John Day and Umpqua Rivers. Hourly canoe and kayak rentals at… |
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Oregon River Sports, Inc.Guided raft or inflatable kayak trips on the McKenzie, John Day and Umpqua Rivers. Hourly canoe and kayak rentals at… |
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Wheatridge in the NookHidden in the gentle folds of “The Nook” between the John Day and Columbia Rivers, Wheatridge has been in… |
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A Fish StoryThis is a fish story. Actually, it’s a fish story possibly eclipsed by a meatball sandwich and a chocolate… |
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Accessible Destinations in OregonMost of us never give our travels or adventures into the great Oregon outdoors a second thought. Why should we? After… | |
Astoria Turns 200Hard on the heels of Lewis and Clark came John Jacob Astor with his fur trading company, establishing the first… |
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Best Little Ski Hill in Northeast OregonNear the top of my list of favorite things about Wallowa County is whiskers on kittens and brown paper packages tied … | |
Bill’s Guide to the Portland Jazz Festival, Part OnePatrons as well as people who are not into jazz have asked me what I would go to see if were coming to the Portland… |
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Bill’s Guide to the Portland Jazz Festival, Part TwoEditor’s Note: Bill Royston is the Portland Jazz Festival‘s Artistic Director, and writes about the… |
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Buoy 10This week, I head for the big, broad Columbia River in this week’s Grant’s Getaways to follow a silver rush… |
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Columbia Steelheading On The RiseEditor’s note: This is the third in a series of blog posts on summer steelheading on the Lower Columbia River and… | |
Finding Fun and Fish on the Rails along the Wallowa RiverI hear that train a comin’ It’s coming round the bend If I’m a little lucky There’s a steelhead… |
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Good Fortune in the Toledo Arts DistrictI have the good, no, great fortune to be one of those ridiculously lucky people who found her personal nirvana by… | |
Just Dune It at the Oregon Dunes National Recreation AreaOf all my wife’s great ideas, this one is possibly her best: a camping expedition to the vast Sahara-like… | |
Ocean Coho FishingA huge rush of Silver Salmon also known as Coho Salmon is swimming along the Oregon coast this summer. Oregon… |
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On The Road With Oregon Bounty- Day 6: Traveling the Oregon Culinary TrailIt’s easy for foodies west of the cascades to believe that the eastern border of the culinary world in Oregon… | |
Powder and Sunshine at Ski Anthony LakesFriday, Saturday & Sunday, December 1, 2 & 3, 2006 Snow Quality: 8 (1-10, 10 being perfect) Ski Anthony Lakes… |
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Roses and ButterfliesWhile seasonal changes may be locked into the annual calendar, isn’t it nice to know that nature can have her way… |
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Sultry Summer SoundsSummers in Oregon bring long days and warm nights, the perfect climate for music festivals, both indoors and out.… | |
The Gnome that Climbed Mt. Hood (Part Two)We sent our intrepid blogger Asit out to complete the Oregon 150 Challenge. He took our challenge, and brought Mookie… | |
Thirty Windy MilesWhen it’s grey and dreary in Portland, a forty-five minute drive east rewards you with sun and blue skies. For… |
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Whitewater Steelhead FishingOregon is blessed with abundant rivers that offer countless whitewater rapids. In fact, many of the state’s… |
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Winter Trout, Here I ComeThough it’s a week before I leave, I’m getting pretty excited about my trout fishing expedition to Central… |
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