A cold winter chill may dampen but never drown my spirit for adventure along Oregon roadways that are less traveled, ...

Not all gorgeous waterfalls require difficult hikes. This easy hike in the Oregon Cascades leads to a gorgeous waterfall, ...

An Oregon backroad byway takes you along the lower Columbia River from Portland to the coast on a tour of wildlife and ...

The siren wail of my husky-mix sent me into a panic. I hadn’t immediately unbuckled her seatbelt after opening the car door and she had jumped out, one furry outstretched limb becoming lodged in the ...

In 2025, the Statesman Journal outdoors team wrote about fascinating people and traveled to stunning places. Here's our 10 ...

Oregon is famous for its waterfalls, but not all are so easy to find. On this week’s episode of Peak Northwest, we explore a hidden waterfall corridor along the North Umpqua River in the southern ...

When it comes to fall foliage, New England might get most of the national attention, but the Peak Northwest podcast makes a compelling case for why Oregon’s autumn displays deserve equal, if not ...