Less than 10 miles from Mount Hood and Timberline Lodge, Trillium Lake is one of those spots that’s often missed by many tourists and Oregonians alike who are venturing to Mount Hood. Whenever I have ...

Even if you’ve never been to Trillium Lake, you’ve probably seen a few pictures of it. The scenic lake on the flanks of Mount Hood – home to one of the most iconic views of the mountain – is a summer ...

Among the closest legitimate camping spots to downtown Portland is L.L. “Stub” Stewart State Park, 30-some miles west of the city in Washington County. Backpacking campers should head to the Brooke ...

Kayaking against the wind is not for the weak. But it’s worth it when you get to do it in front of Oregon's gem, Mount Hood, surrounded by the buzzing sounds of blue dragonflies and laughter from ...