Oregon
2008 Pole Pedal Paddle Preview
The 2008 U.S. Bank Pole Pedal Paddle, Central Oregon's premiere multi-sport adventure race, with relay legs in six different outdoor sports, opens registration for the May 17 event.
What It Feels Like to Lose Your Season
By Drew D. Peterson - January 10th, 2008Battling mental and physical injury. Can you stay sane on your couch? If you are reading this I doubt it...
Rock Climbing in Smith Rock State Park, Marsupials Crags
By Drew D. Peterson - November 16th, 2007Some of the Altrec.com crew on a casual weekend in their backyard... Life is so good.
Commute to Altrec.com Headquarters Trip Report
By Drew D. Peterson - November 15th, 2007No commute with Mr. Peterson and Mr. Rougeux is 'routine'.
Next Weekend: Devils Tower and Oregon's Big Dunes
What to do for late summer: Surf a dune, huck a rapid, dive a wreck - action-pack your summer. A National Geographic Adventure article.
Two-Day Triumph
Rafting Cali's best white water, biking among bison, and eight other ways to make a weekend less ordinary.
Learning to Carve in the Pacific Northwest
The volcanic domes of the Pacific Northwest seem designed with snowboarding in mind. In addition to great snow, you can expect magnificent scenery, varied terrain parks to tempt beginners through experts, and a friendly atmosphere.
Video: Ride Like the Wind
There's no rush like the adrenalin buzz from a high-horsepower day of kiteboarding at the Columbia Gorge, where new school meets old, and women riders show how it's done.
Night Running in the Northwest
Nighttime trailrunning. It's not for everyone, but once you get the hang of it, it's a good way of staying fit through the winter months.
Carve Up a Big Corn Snow Cone
Mt. Bachelor and the nearby town of Bend, Oregon, form the hub of a great wheel of athletic possibilities with summer skiing at nearly every spoke.
East of the Rainforest
Fishing Oregon's Dechutes, Crooked and Metolius Rivers.
Fall Trail Running in Washington
Ten top Fall trail running destinations in Washington get you outdoors in the off-season.
Oregon Coast Trail
The Oregon Coast Trail traces 362 miles of coastline. Numerous entries and exits make this trail a perfect destination for long or short hikes.
Pacific Northwest's Triple Crown
Cragging at Smith Rock, Oregon; Leavenworth, Washington; and City of Rocks, Idaho.
Two Hikes to Savor in Washington-Oregon
Deschutes River day hikes near the Washington/Oregon border.
Mountains, Lakes, Rivers
A trio of hikes in the West, Midwest and Northeast has green forests and water in common.
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