When the calendar flips to autumn and Oregon’s skies turn gray, many hiking boots get shoved to the back of the closet. But according to the hosts of The Oregonian/OregonLive’s Peak Northwest podcast, ...

While cougar attacks are exceedingly rare in Western Washington, when they happen, they tend to get a lot of attention. On Sunday, July 20, a cougar grabbed a 4-year-old boy on a popular hiking trail ...

The Pacific Northwest (PNW) is a region unofficially defined as Washington, Oregon, sections of Idaho, and British Columbia in Canada. It's a magnet for hikers seeking untamed beauty, coastal ...

Spring, typically fickle, has been punctual and generous so far in 2025. (Knock on wood!) And, if summer doesn’t start until July 4 in the Pacific Northwest, as the adage goes, this sweet shoulder ...