About the Author

Matt Wastradowski

Matt Wastradowski is a travel and outdoors writer living in Portland, Oregon. He’s written about the outdoors, craft beer, history, and more for the likes of Outside, Portland Monthly, and Northwest Travel & Life — and has written three Oregon-centric guidebooks for Moon Travel Guides.

Road Trip: Sandy

October 10, 2016
Once a rustic trading post stopover, modern-day Sandy boasts a vibrant community well worth a visit. Here’s a look at the town’s many charms and what to do there all year-round. More
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Mt. Hood & Columbia River Gorge , Sandy , Historic Sites & Oregon Trail , Museums , Bicycling , Trip Ideas , Eat & Drink , Culture & History ,

Oregon Ale Trails

June 10, 2015
With more than 300 breweries across the state, regional tap trails are a great way to try new styles and enjoy the classics, especially on sunny patios in warmer months. More
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Beer & Breweries , Trip Ideas , Eat & Drink ,

Delicious Food Carts in Bend

May 28, 2015
Food-cart pods in Bend reflect the community’s outdoorsy ethos with picturesque views of the Three Sisters and other Cascade peaks, year-round outdoor seating, seasonal fire pits and on-site bars. More
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Central Oregon , Bend , Restaurants , Trip Ideas , Eat & Drink ,