New Pacific Crest Trail Book

New Pacific Crest Trail Book

In “Pacific Crest Trail: Mountain Encounters of a Wilderness Ranger,” Ronin Demele chronicles encounters with bears, Bigfoot, stinkbugs, and snakes and living close to the land with Indian peoples, miners, pot growers, and foresters. These 30...
New Region Four Pics

New Region Four Pics

A lush splash pool greets the hiker at Lemolo Falls. It’s about a mile to the falls from the trailhead. After the trail reaches an ancient car-camp, it’s one long switchback to the falls I set up the tripod to take this shot, posed with the backpack and...
Explore Oregon’s high country in any season

Explore Oregon’s high country in any season

The mountains of Oregon are truly a four-season wonderland. Visit the lodge at Crater Lake Park in the winter and you may conclude that it’s a beautiful but inaccessible place. Snowy season lovers revel in the freedom presented by winter. Snow aficionados from...