Elk Meadows Snowshoe, OR

Elk Meadows Snowshoe, OR

Vicinity Location:About 50 miles east of Portland in the Mt. Hood National Forest. Note: The switchbacks up to Elk Meadows cross an avalanche slope. The avalanche slope is several acres in size and should not be crossed in periods of high avalanche danger. Use...
Broccoli and Couscous Stew

Broccoli and Couscous Stew

Prep Time:15 Min Cook Time:10 Min Total Time:25 Min Serves 1 Ingredients 1 TBSP Onion soup mix 1/4 cup couscous 1/4 tsp garlic powder 1/4 tsp turmeric 1/8 tsp salt 1 pkt Alfredo sauce mix 1 TBSP Cilantro (packed down or equivalent) 1 TBSP Apple cider vinegar 1 cup...

Northwest Forest Fires

12/24/2018 – In case you didn’t know, many trails on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge near Portland have reopened after the Eagle Creek Fire of 2017. Trails near Eagle Creek remain closed through the summer of 2020. View the list of open and...
Grassy Knoll, WA

Grassy Knoll, WA

Note: The roads leading to the Grassy Knoll Trailhead are typically gated and closed between December 1st and the end of May. Vicinity Location: The trailhead is about 75 miles northeast of Portland, Oregon in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Directions: To the...