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Tree to Tree Aerial Adventure Park ~ Portland Area Fun for the Fearless

by Nancy Thompson @ Just a Backpack and a Rollie Feeling adventurous? A short drive from Portland out near the little town of Gaston, sits one of Oregon’s coolest hidden gems.  It’s the Pacific Northwest after all. We’ve got trees.  We love outdoor adventure. So it was only a matter of time before some brilliant […]

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Eagle Creek Trail – One of Oregon’s Most Popular Hikes

As you hike through the forest and along paths carved into the basalt cliff enjoying the spectacular views and waterfalls, it is easy to see why Eagle Creek Trail is the most popular trail in the Columbia Gorge. The primary trail is 13-miles and spans an elevation of 110 to 3,360 feet. Note: There are […]