Friday Faves: Get Out And Play
As long as this Oregon sun keeps shining (and even after it stops), Friday always gets us in the mood to get outside and play! Happy...
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Friday Faves: Do Trust in the Things You Love
“If I can only scrape a living, at least it will be a living worth scraping.” I was fortunate to meet Mickey Smith this spring when he traveled to 5Point Film Festival with his beautiful film Darkside of the Lens. He’s charming, humble, creative and passionate. And amazingly forgiving. Several of us — you know who you are — decided to get rowdy until 5 a.m. Mickey, jet-lagged and...
read moreFriday Faves: Here’s to the Explorers Out There
Right now I look out into my living room at a mass of gear being packed and re-packed. It’s the beginning of another expedition. For the last several years, we’ve been lucky enough to know and work with some of our community’s most celebrated adventurers. It’s hard not to be inspired when every day you’re talking to people who are out exploring, discovering, altering...
read moreFriday Faves: Daydreaming Courtesy a Weekend Cabin and Murmuration
Nothing quite like a shot of Scandinavia to get the wanderlust pumping… it just took one look at the Adventure Journal’s Weekend Cabin post this week to have me dreaming of wool sweaters, a raging fire and hot Glögg nestled in my palms. Luckily, this cold, crisp Portland weather is the perfect setting to allow me to stoke my daydream along with the fire. That is until I can make...
read moreRemembering Fish Porn, Microbrews + Friends: Happy Birthday Under Solen!
Photo: Jon Jugenheimer It’s time to pop the bubbly! Happy birthday Under Solen! Over two years ago, after a night of flyfishing movies and while snuggled into a Portland bar with a crew of great friends, Under Solen was born. The idea had been there for months, but it took the perfect storm of fish porn, microbrews and very excited (and convincing) friends to take the leap. And leap we...
read moreFriday Faves: Fire in the Hole! A Free-Flowing White Salmon River
Just moments after the blast, and after I tackled American Rivers' Amy Souers Kober in excitement. Courtesy Klean Kanteen There are no words to describe how freaking awesome it was to witness the White Salmon River erupt through Condit Dam on Wednesday, so just watch the video here via Andy Maser and National Geographic and CELEBRATE! Powerful, powerful stuff. PHOTO via Klean...
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