TrailsNW Blog
The Best Sections of the PCT: #3 – Central Oregon Cascades
September 16, 2011
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Being from Portland, we have experienced quite a bit of the central Oregon Cascades – random hikes and backpacks around Mt. Jefferson and the Three Sisters...
Will Backpack for Baked Goods
September 02, 2011
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It used to be that I saw backpacking as purely a way to enjoy the backcountry and a chance to escape to wilderness...
Wallowa Mountain Backpacking Loops
August 19, 2011
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The Wallowa Mountains in Northeast Oregon are known for their beautiful granite peaks, clear lakes, and deep valleys...
Portland Hikes
August 05, 2011
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Portland is easily one of the top hiking cities in the entire US. Within an hour or two drive of this metropolis, lies a huge variety of landscapes, from deserts to a lush forested coast line...
The Best Sections of the PCT: #4 – Southern Washington Cascades
June 10, 2011
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Pacific Crest Trail hikers strive for the state of Washington. It was the crossing over the Bridge of the Gods which spans the Columbia River and connects Oregon and Washington where I first began to feel that our trip was in its final days...
Resources and Gear That Make Backpacking and Hiking Easier
May 27, 2011
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Over the years, I have discovered a number of tools and gear items that have made planning and executing my hiking and backpacking adventures easier, safer and more enjoyable...
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