In May 2010, we crossed the state line into Oregon, the ninth largest state, known for its natural beauty, outdoor ...

This was my 12 th year as an outdoors reporter at the Statesman Journal, but I get to feel young by being joined by our two outdoors journalism interns. Emma Logan, a University of Oregon graduate, ...

Often described as one of the best mountain biking trails in the U.S., the McKenzie River Trail takes riders through old-growth Douglas fir forests and past dazzling waterfalls. (Sami Godlove) The ...

For the fourth year in a row, Oregon Lottery is highlighting the natural beauty of Oregon State Parks with new “Adventures” themed Scratch-its. The $5 tickets feature three designs of Oregon State ...

DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - In the northwest, we’re known for our beautiful vistas and challenging hikes. But for people with mobility issues, many of those sights remain out of reach. In this ...

Mt. Hood Skibowl is raising the bar for summer mountain adventures with an exciting new attraction that promises to blend education with exhilaration: a mountain coaster that will complement the ...

The dreamy images flooding your social media feed make Oregon’s low tide adventures look magical. What those photos don’t show? The very real dangers that could send unprepared explorers scrambling ...

This year the Statesman Journal outdoors staff went diving into an underwater forest, skied during an extreme heat wave and ...