Bend is once again a top Memorial Day weekend destination. This year, as travel, gas, and food costs rise, people are looking for ways to enjoy the weekend without overspending. For many people in ...

For a nature-bound getaway, pick this quaint Oregon city as your home base for easy access to the Elkhorn Mountains, Snake ...

Oregon State University – Cascades has opened a new studio to help students in its outdoor products and engineering programs ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – With mountains, beaches, lakes and forests, it might not come as a surprise to learn that the value outdoor recreation adds to Oregon’s economy is a larger percentage than what ...

Senate Bill 1593 would restore the legal power of Oregon’s liability waivers to help ski areas, gyms and outdoor recreation businesses who say they’ve seen skyrocketing lawsuits and insurance costs.

A real work-life-play balance is something that drives the outdoor industry and the entrepreneurs who run it. But if you’re trying to grow that business in a major city, the things that drew you to ...

Sonia Blohm, a Mill Park Elementary School student, gets a close look at an aquatic insect larva at Outdoor School's Eagle Fern site in Estacada. (The Oregonian/1987) There may be 50 ways to leave ...