Pacific Northwest Backroad Adventures

Mt. Bachelor opens for the season Friday with two lifts. More snow and more open lifts are on the way. More...

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During late fall and winter, you can expect the herd of Roosevelt elk will be waiting for your viewing pleasure at Jewell Meadows. More...

Changing weather patterns, recent snowfall and heavy drifting closed the upper section of the Steens Mountain Loop Road for the winter season...

Christmas tree permits are available from the Bureau of Land Management's Roseburg District Office from November 16 through December 23. The cost for a single tree up to 12 feet high is $5.00. There is a limit of three trees per household. No commercial permits will be issued. Read More...

[TheNewsTribune.com] If you don’t have plans for Veterans Day, you can add skiing and snowboarding to your list of options. More...

The Medford District Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest invite the public to the annual Rogue River Users Meeting on Monday, November 16, 2009, between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m...

Skiing in eastern Oregon doesn't offer big lifts or mountains, but the powder snow sure can be good. More...

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...

Get your ham license and tell Santa you want a radio for Christmas

[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...

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