I returned to Afternoon Live last week to finish giving Tra’ the Happy Camper Quiz. Click here for the segment landing page.

I returned to Afternoon Live last week to finish giving Tra’ the Happy Camper Quiz. Click here for the segment landing page.

My first field segment as an outdoor adventure expert for Afternoon Live covered kayaking. In Part 1, I talk about my favorite spots to go paddling in the Portland area. In Part 2, we get in the water for an introductory overview of how to get started kayaking.


Last week on Afternoon Live, I tested Tra’s wilderness knowledge with a “Happy Camper” quiz, and my mom made a guest appearance! Click here to watch the results 🙂

The Eagle Creek Fire forever changed the way that we will experience the Gorge. And certainly the way we hike it. This week on Afternoon Live I listed my favorite Gorge hikes that are currently open, as well as when you might be able to visit some of your other favorites. Click here for the segment landing page with video.


Today on Afternoon Live I talked about getting the family into camping and offered up an eclectic mix of favorite campgrounds. Click here to get to the video segment landing page.


Yesterday I was on Afternoon Live to talk about adventurous day trips close to Portland. Click here to watch the segment.


My latest appearance on Afternoon Live is all about the romance – the best places to walk or hike for Valentine’s Day. Click here to get to the segment landing page with video.

On my latest Afternoon Live appearance, we discussed how to prepare for and visit waterfalls in the winter. Click here to watch the video.

I swung by Afternoon Live this week to share my favorite spots to take in Christmas lights. Click here for the landing page with video of the segment.

Wine and hiking. Maybe not the best combo for everybody, but it’s chocolate and peanut butter to me. I was on Afternoon Live recently to talk about it. Click here to watch the segment.
