Forever on Our Mind: Ask Me Anything!
Answering your questions about great campsites in SW Oregon, my essential outdoor gear, upcoming travels, and more!
Forever on Our Mind: Beautiful Benches of Oregon, Part I
The first in a series of essays that celebrate the many beautiful benches of Oregon
Forever on Our Mind: Everything Changes on Angel's Rest
In which I go on my first "real" hike—and begin to fall in love with the Columbia River Gorge
Forever on Our Mind: Fifty Shades of Green at Silver Falls State Park
Nowhere in Oregon does modern history and natural beauty collide like at Silver Falls State Park.
Forever on Our Mind: LET 'ER BUCK!!!
LET 'ER BUCK! LET 'ER BUCK! LET ‘ER BUUUUUUUUCK! LET! HER! BUCK! LET 'ER BUCK! LET'ERBUCKLET'ERBUCKLET'ERBUCK LET 'ER BUCK!
Forever on Our Mind: 30 Oz. to Freedom
Eating my way through one of the biggest—and best—dining experiences in Oregon
Forever on Our Mind: It's Always Sunny at Smith Rock
In which our fearless hero faces his fear of heights—and learns a little something about his home state along the way
Forever on Our Mind: Rethinking Our Relationship With Adventure
A pep talk about what makes an adventure—inspired by the beauty of Scappoose Bay
Forever on Our Mind: Exorcising Four Decades of Demons at Providence Park
Bidding farewell to late-game meltdowns and coulda-woulda-shoulda moments with chants and cheap champagne
Forever on Our Mind: The Silent Stories of the Alvord Desert
Listening to Mother Nature in the quietest (and driest) reaches of Southeastern Oregon
Forever on Our Mind: Baring It All at the World Naked Bike Ride
In which I face my fears alongside 10,000 nude cyclists
Forever on Our Mind: Silver Linings and Electric Sunsets
Looking for silver linings in the smoke and haze at Diamond Lake Campground
Forever on Our Mind: Live Event Announcement!
Announcing a live book talk about Bigfoot—and where to find him on your next outdoor adventure!
Forever on Our Mind: Crestfallen at Crater Lake
When a trip to Oregon's only national park goes up in smoke
Forever on Our Mind: Fisherpoets Gathering
Celebrating the annual Fisherpoets Gathering in Astoria, Oregon
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