Summer

What do a unicorn, diamond ring and an avocado all have in common? They were among the thousands of colorful and eclectic rafts seen at Portland's 2018 Big Float.

The Cascade Huts are 256-square foot green, metal structures along the Mount Hood bike loop.

Jim Thayer wanted an accessible trail through the Coastal Range that avoided highways and stayed on public land.

Part bike, part old-fashioned rail car, railriders travel on the tracks between Joseph and Enterprise.

Prior to the eruption of Mount St. Helens, few people realized there were mountain goats living in the area. A recent survey shows they are thriving in the region.

Llama backpacking is popular among Oregonians who don't want to carry a heavy pack on the trail.

The Cloud Cap Inn is the oldest Alpine lodge in the United States.

Briana Murphy's goats clear foliage throughout the urban jungles of industrial Portland.

Painter John Simpkins and his dog Phoebe are the sole residents of Andrews, a ghost town at the base of the Steens Mountain.

Buzz Bowman is the longest-serving member of the Mount Hood Ski Patrol.