Matt Wastradowski
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Perfect Portland Pairings: Adventure and Beer
PortlandJust in time for warmer temps, these perfect Portland pairings are a great way to blend your favorite adventure with your favorite brew.
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The Best Group Runs in Portland: Put Some Spring in Your Step
PortlandGet in shape for spring and summer with the best group runs in Portland, which feature free beer, great prizes, and lots of fun with fellow runners.
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10 Adventures to Make the Most of Spring and Summer in Portland
PortlandThe hardest thing about spring and summer in Portland is that there are almost always too many outdoor pursuits competing for your time.
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5 of the Best Wildflower Hikes Near Portland
PortlandNow is the time to hit the trail in search of beautiful blooms: Here, five of the best wildflower hikes near Portland Oregon.
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Three Great Hikes for Amazing Views of Downtown Portland
PortlandFor some breathtaking views of downtown Portland, plus a butt-kicking workout, check out these great urban trails.
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8 Great Dog-Friendly Trails in Alabama
BirminghamA hike is way more fun with a four-legged friend. Here, 8 great dog-friendly trails in Alabama.
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All Aboard: Exploring the Abandoned Railroad of the Salmonberry River Trail
PortlandAbandoned train equipment and dark tunnels are among the highlights along the Salmonberry River trail. Here's why you should explore it now.
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Why You Should Try Dragon Boat Paddling in Portland This Spring
PortlandDragon Boat paddling is quickly becoming a very popular niche hobby in Portland—here's why you should get in on the action.
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High Desert Hiking in Oregon: 5 Perfect Picks for Fall
PortlandIt's well into fall, but 70-degree weather means you can take your pick of options for high desert hiking in Oregon. Here, 5 great picks.
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A Quick and Dirty Guide to Trail Running Near Portland
PortlandFrom Forest Park to Hoyt Arboretum, here is a guide to some of the best trail running opportunities near Portland.
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470 Miles of Surprises: An Adventurer's Guide to Highway 26 in Oregon
PortlandFrom coastal hikes to the state's best donuts, our guide to Highway 26 in Oregon is sure to inspire a road trip. Here, 10 must-do adventures.
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10 Reasons to Love the Rainy Season in Portland
PortlandThe rainy season in Portland may be, well, rainy, but it can still be amazing for outdoor lovers. Here's, 10 reasons to celebrate it.
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A Hike and a Movie: Your Literary Guide to the Oregon Outdoors
PortlandThe Oregon outdoors is full of inspiration for books and movies. Here, 5 spots that make an appearance in print or on the silver screen.
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Where To Eat Before (or After) a Day on Mt. Hood This Winter
PortlandThis time of year, restaurants near Mount Hood are full of outdoorsy types fueling up for their next adventure. Here, 5 sure to hit the spot.
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So, You Wanna Try Splitboarding? Here's What You Should Know
PortlandIt's the newest way to explore the backcountry: splitboarding. Here, everything you need to know about this rapidly growing pursuit.
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Fat Biking Around Portland: What To Know, Where To Go
PortlandInterested in giving the two-wheeled craze a go? Here's what you need to know to get started fat biking around Portland this winter.
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Hit the Ale Trails in Oregon: Winter Adventure and Beer Pairings Around Portland
PortlandThe perfect Portland beer pairings? Ales and adventures. Here, a few awesome ale trails in Oregon to raise a glass (and break a sweat) to.
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Fascinating Oregon Landmarks You Can Hike, Paddle, and Ski To
PortlandA murderer, buried treasure that still may exist, and roots in the Oregon Trail: Oregon landmarks brim with fascinating history.
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Valentine's Day in Portland: 5 Awesome Outdoor Outings
PortlandFor an adventurous way to spend Valentine's Day in Portland, check out these perfect-for-two outdoorsy options, plus a sweet solo sojourn.
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Fire Towers in Oregon: How to Snag These Rooms With a View
PortlandFollow in the footsteps of Jack Kerouac with an overnight adventure at one of the 20-something fire towers in Oregon. Here's what to know.
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Snowshoeing around Portland: How to Explore the Wintry Backcountry
PortlandWith an abundance of trails and snow galore this season, there's never been a better time to try snowshoeing around Portland. Here's how.
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7 Movies Filmed in Alabama (and the Outdoor Adventures that Go With Them)
Birmingham, HuntsvilleThere have been many movies filmed in Alabama, but these are close to some great outdoor adventure options.
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4 Reasons Why You Should Attend the Beach Bash in Hood River
PortlandThe Beach Bash event, formerly known as Windfest, has been rebranded to showcase a broader swath of Hood River’s vibrant culture.
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Spring Biking in Portland: 5 Early-Season Adventures Around Town
PortlandThese awesome options for spring biking in Portland provide convenience, natural beauty, and inspiration to shake off the winter doldrums.
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Best Trails in Forest Park for a Winter Run
PortlandDuring the dreariest of days, here are the best trails in Forest Park for a winter run in Portland.