Entry from the 2020 Travel Stories: Discovery Day: 9 Miles: 403mi Places: Opal Creek Recreation Area, OR Detroit, OR Clackamas River, OR Mt. Hood, OR Columbia River Gorge Before breaking down camp and getting back on the road, we foraged for blueberries and huckleberries.  We ate breakfast and got back on the road, heading back towards Detroit, Oregon. We passed a few more campsites, before coming past the “No Camping Past This Sign” posting and pulling into the clearing. W

Entry from the 2020 Travel Stories: Discovery Day: 8 Miles: 124mi Places: Corvallis, OR Detroit, OR Gates, OR My brother and I woke up early in Corvallis, Oregon and set out to beat the Saturday morning crowds. Even in the pandemic, you could count on these parks to be crowded with people communing with nature, camping with family, or grilling next to the creek. The crowd would undoubtedly dissipate the farther in towards the wilderness we crept. Unsure of the roadway co

Gold Beach, OR to Corvallis, OR

Crescent City, CA to Gold Beach, OR

Garbervill, CA to Crescent City, CA