
I was recently reviewing Steve's wonderful Trip Report from his 2007 "Washington Cascades Overland Tour" and a buddy and I decided to try and re-create it, although we are planning on tackling each section separately first go-round...

Timberline Ski Area offers a classic Mount Hood winter experience. New this year is an igloo-like entry portal to the grand old lodge. More...

[The Seattle Times] This is an interactive map that shows the best and worst places to cast a line in Washington state. It's usually updated on Mondays and Thursdays. More...

Mt. Bachelor heads into winter asking for public involvement with writing its long-range master development plan. More...

Mt. Hood Meadows is Portland's favorite winter sports getaway. Plan to use Hood River as a base for lodging and it's a package equal to Mt. Bachelor, the other candidate for best ski area in Oregon. More...

[IdahoStatesman.com] It's pretty tough to find a place to go target shooting in the Boise area. More...

[The Seattle Times] Personal locator beacons have made it easier to call for help from the wilderness, and rescuers are critical of users who may risk rescuers' lives with sometimes trivial aid calls. More...

A list of phone numbers and Web sites to keep handy through the winter for state-by-state (provinces, too) snow condition information for winter resorts in western North America. More...

It's Halloween and you want to do some howling. Well, the wolves still haven't made it to Portland from eastern Oregon, so you'll have to settle for a coyote howl in the Columbia gorge. More...

[TheNewsTribune.com] Two ocean beaches will open next week for the next razor clam dig. Twin Harbors will open for late-evening digs Wednesday through Nov. 7, while Long Beach will open Wednesday, Friday and Nov. 7 only. More...

[The Seattle Times] even in salmon fishing. Salmon anglers can find a cure for the shorter days and harsher weather of the fall and winter by getting hooked... More...










