My first story for AAA Journey Magazine details my favorite fall hikes on the Oregon Coast. Click here to read it.

My first story for AAA Journey Magazine details my favorite fall hikes on the Oregon Coast. Click here to read it.

My latest for Backroad Planet details one of my favorite little corners of the American West. Click here to check it out!

My best friend’s wedding turned into an impromptu weekend getaway, that prompted a reassessment of 25 mph zones. Click here to read the PDF version of the Northwest Travel & Life story.

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 🙂

My first story for Backroad Planet covers my recent trip to Hot Springs, Arkansas. Click here to read why I think you should go, and what you’ll want to see and do when you get there!

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.


There’s a ton of great hiking to be done up and down the Oregon Coast. My latest for 1859 discusses a few outstanding outings that you might not have stumbled upon just yet. On newsstands now or click here to read the online version.

My latest for Northwest Travel Magazine covers some familiar territory for me – waterfall hikes! Click here to check out the PDF version.

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.

