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Oregon's Rogue River reopens amid Rum Creek Fire
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUPDATED 8:33 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 24 One of Oregon's most famous whitewater rafting trips has reopened even as the Rum Creek Fire burns above the Rogue River in southern Oregon. Fire crews closed ...
Whitewater Hotshots
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 1—A half-dozen local river guides spent 28 hours Monday and Tuesday transporting firefighters through the Lower Rogue Canyon after the Hotshots were dropped from helicopters over the weekend ...
USA TODAY 10Best readers cite best land, sea and sky adventure tours for 2023
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWith the arrival of summer, you might be ready to get out and enjoy the outdoors. To help you plan...
Break out the s'mores: Forest Service campgrounds open for Memorial Day weekend
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 28—The Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest will open dozens of campgrounds for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Forest Service officials are encouraging people to have fun, but to stay ...
Explore Oregon Podcast: 20 greatest river trips for whitewater thrills, glorious campsites
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn this edition of the Explore Oregon Podcast, Zach and three river experts pick the 20 best river trips in the state for whitewater thrills and overnight camping adventures. They talk about ...
Jet boat operator rescues injured rafter
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 27—What started out as a whitewater jet boat tour on the lower Rogue River turned into a rescue mission when the jet boat operator helped evacuate a rafter with a compound leg fracture.
Community sounds off on jet boats using TouVelle site
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 6—For some people, jet boats are a fun way to explore the Rogue River and an amenity that adds value to the valley's tourism sector. But for others, jet boats are noisy and possibly even ...
EDITORIAL: Reopening the river was the right call
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 25—The Rum Creek Fire, burning uncontained in rugged terrain on the lower Rogue River, could have been an economic disaster for the boating and rafting companies that take customers through ...
Our Picks for the Best Adventure Destinations This Summer
Outside via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHere it is June and you're still turning over travel plans? Come along with us, as we head out to...
Jackson County seeks input on Shady Cove boat ramp project
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 15—Jackson County is seeking input from residents on the kinds of qualities they'd like to see in a new boat ramp at Upper Rogue Regional Park in Shady Cove. For years, the ramp has been ...