Lastest Backpacking Oregon News

Spotlight hit valley's best last weekend Kristof, who loves to take his family backpacking in Oregon, has written extensively about the human suffering in Darfur and other crises; he is proof that one person can change the world. THIS IS …

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Backpacking the McKenzie River Trail

Trout Unlimited volunteers from Eugene, Oregon backpack the McKenzie River trail from the Ranger Station to Koosah Falls, fishing for native redside rainbow trout. For more on fly fishing the McKenzie River, check out www.OregonFlyFishingBlog.com

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SurvivorMen – Blue Lake 2

A tragic backpacking adventure into the Oregon wilderness. After a year of planning and training, Register-Guard columnist Bob Welch and brother-in-law Glenn Petersen attempt to walk the 453-mile spine of their native state.

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How can I replace ALL my stolen identification in Oregon?

Question by twoBITrox: How can I replace ALL my stolen identification in Oregon? My backpack was stolen containing my picture ID, passport and birth certificate. I was born in Nevada but my ID is from Oregon. I can’t get ID …

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Jackson County, Mt. McLoughlin

Oregon 36 Project- Summitting the highest points in all of Oregon’s 36 Counties. Music by Peaches and Combustible Edison. More here: intothewildoregon.blogspot.com

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Lastest Backpacking Oregon News

Soquel retiree, 60, plans hike from Mexico to Canada On April 15 at Campo on the California-Mexico border, the retired Cabrillo College counselor will take her first steps on a 2650-mile trek through California, Oregon and Washington on the Pacific …

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Matterhorn, Oregon, 08/19/11

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Stunning scenery, and was turning out to be a phenomenal trip. Unfortunately, I had my FOURTH appendicitis attack on the third day of this trip (I didn’t realize it was my appendix at the time). This made for by far …

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Q&A: Can you take bacon on long backpacking trails?

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by ex_magician Question by pippinstar: Can you take bacon on long backpacking trails? I know on the oregon trail emigrants packed bacon in barells of bran to keep the fat from melting. They could travel with bacon FOREVER like preserved …

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Nice Backpacking Oregon photos

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Some cool Backpacking Oregon images: sequoia laughing in the baby backpack – _MG_7129 Image by sean dreilinger copyright © 2007 sean dreilinger view sequoia laughing in the baby backpack – _MG_7129 on a black background. the world’s loveliest model of …

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Oregon Mike’s Trekking/Hiking/Survival Poles

This are something that I have been using, testing, improving for a couple of years off and on. These poles can be made inexpensively and customized to fit your needs. The contents are only constrained by size, weight and your …

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