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Oregon wildfires: Historic lookout wrapped in foil to protect from Cedar Creek Fire
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory updated at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 6 The Cedar Creek Fire grew several hundred acres by...
This U.S. National Forest Has 7 Major Volcanic Peaks, Ancient Tree Groves, and Beach Camping
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere's a lot to explore in more than 1.6 million acres of Oregon forestland. James Dustin...
Explore Oregon Podcast: Wildfire update, Opal reopening, Hood permits, coast camping
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, Zach touches on the biggest stories of Oregon's summer so far before a long conversation about the best backpacking trips in southern Oregon and ...
Oregon wildfire updates: Cedar Creek Fire near Oakridge prompts Waldo Lake closures
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Cedar Creek Fire, burning about 12 miles east of Oakridge, grew to an estimated 900 acres Thursday afternoon, prompting a closure and evacuations to the Waldo Lake Wilderness. The lightning-ignited ...
After rain, campfires now allowed in most places across Oregon
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHeavy rain over the past week has dropped fire danger and returned the ability to have a campfire in...
Hike through an island of green among wildfire scars at Battle Ax in Oregon
The Register-Guard via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoAfter years of fires, trail closures and permit hassles, there are still bright spots for hikers,...
Campfires limited to campgrounds, wilderness areas, in Willamette National Forest
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe 1.6 million acre Willamette National Forest has limited campfires as of Saturday to developed campgrounds and five alpine wilderness areas, but they're banned everywhere else, including ...
Forest Service closes area north of Diamond Lake
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 5—The U.S. Forest Service has closed areas north of Diamond Lake and a section of the Pacific Crest Trail because of danger from wildfires in the area. Diamond Lake Resort remains open ...
Shore Enough: The 50 Most Beautiful Beaches in America
Cheapism via AOL· 11 months agoYinYang/istockphoto Life Is a Beach As summer kicks off, hitting the beach may be on our to-do list....
Steens Mountain offers peaceful scenery for fall hikes
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOregon’s eighth tallest mountain, a 50-mile-long scarp in the desert, makes for a delightful getaway in fall when the starry nights are crisp and the quaking aspen shiver golden leaves. Just ...