Looking back, the first week was the hardest. Shiloh Binder, just 14, was on his own, hiking the 460-mile Oregon … Read more
One rod for dry flies if fish were rising. One rod rigged for chironomids if … Read more
Slim and buggy with multiple shades of olive, rust and orange, this pattern changes its … Read more
SUNRIVER — Safely south of challenging Bend traffic, then calmly west past whooping vacationers here, … Read more
PORTLAND — One of the most popular treks to Mount Jefferson has reopened more than … Read more
When friends spend more than 24 hours in a van together, they usually get to … Read more
MCKENZIE PASS — My 11-year-old son has a goal of climbing South Sister with me, … Read more
Laura Schob recalls that in 1994, the first year of the Cascade Lakes Swim Series, … Read more
BOISE, Idaho — Moose are one of the West’s most majestic animals and a once-in-a-lifetime … Read more
Technically we live in the desert, but I am often mesmerized by the variety of … Read more
Yellowstone National Park’s Steamboat Geyser sped up its eruption cycle earlier in June, setting a … Read more
Mountain bikers looking for the challenging climbs and dramatic views that come with a high-elevation … Read more
BOISE, Idaho — The point of Sari Telpner’s forest therapy is to teach people how … Read more
With a tungsten bead, it is heavy, it sinks fast to run in deep slots … Read more
It was time they caught their first fish on a fly. The boy was ready. … Read more
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Gov. Brad Little told a salmon and steelhead recovery group Friday … Read more
Only a three-hour drive from Bend, the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness is an isolated area of … Read more
Somewhere among the cargo net, licorice bridge and climbing wall, I was thoroughly humbled. My … Read more
SKYLINER SNO-PARK — Tumalo Falls trailhead is packed this time of year with tourists and … Read more
Mt. Bachelor ski area has plans for a Woodward Mountain Park with expanded learning terrain, … Read more
Dan Simoneau finds all sorts of different activities to help his nordic skiers stay fit … Read more
The Woodward WreckTangle in Bend’s Old Mill District will officially open on Friday, according to … Read more
SISTERS — Suttle Lake is well-known as a camping, fishing and boating destination in Central … Read more
Too many kokanee. That was the problem. We had the cure. As we idled away … Read more
Timing is everything. The bugs begin to pop anytime between the first week of May … Read more
This is certainly an exciting time of year for Central Oregon mountain bikers. As the … Read more
REDMOND — On a recent warm, sunny day after school hours, the Homestead Park Bike … Read more
Look at the calendar. If it says May at the top, an angler should be … Read more
Our drift boats were staged at the bridge, waiting for us. We were hungry for … Read more
Significant late-winter snowfall and early-spring rain should make for a promising trout fishing season this … Read more
A month ago, Stormy never had been touched by a human. By mid-April, the 2-year-old … Read more
The Badlands Wilderness east of Bend offers hikers the chance to explore an intriguing desert … Read more
The sixth annual Bend Bike Swap is set for Saturday and Sunday at Thump Coffee, … Read more
Nothing gets mountain bikers excited quite like the prospect of new trails. The Central Oregon … Read more
The tires were nearly flat. The chain was bone dry. There might as well have … Read more
