About the Author

Bill Fink

Bill Fink is an award-winning adventure travel writer who can be found hiking, biking and skiing all around Oregon trails. Except for when it rains, when he'll haunt the cafes and bars near his Portland area home, "researching" local coffee, beers and wines. As a book nerd and lifelong comics fan, he enjoys wandering the aisles of Portland's famed Powell's and dozens of other local and regional shops. 

Great Guided Horseback Rides in Oregon

March 5, 2026
Whether you’re a complete novice at horseback riding or ready for the pro-rodeo tour, here are some tips to book a ride in Oregon that’s right for you. More
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Celebrate Portland’s Comic Book Scene

February 23, 2026
Operating almost like the secret lair of the U.S. comic book world, Portland is a small but mighty hero factory far from the big-budget comic book publishers and glitzy movie makers. In fact, many consider Oregon an epicenter for the U.S. comics scene, attracting die-hard comic book fans to partake in the battle of superheroes, villains and the citizens that depend on them. With the guidance of renowned comic book writer Brian Michael Bendis, here’s more about why the city is such a draw for... More
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