Broadcasts: August 3, 8:30 p.m. [OPB TV], August 6, 1:30 a.m. [OPB TV], August 6, 6:30 p.m. [OPB TV], August 6, 1:30 a.m. [OPB TV], August 6, 6:30 p.m. [OPB TV]
Oregon at Play is summer fun! See how paragliders test their skills above Jacksonville every July in the Rat Race, Learn how llamas make great hiking partners and see how a local bicyclist in Joseph uses an old abandon rail line.
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Paragliding Race
Paragliders from all across the world come to compete in the "yacht race in the sky".
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Llama Backpacking
Like the backcountry but can’t carry a heavy pack? Try a llama.
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Railriders
Pedal powered "railriders" cruise an abandoned rail line between Joseph and Enterprise, Oregon. It's one of the first legal excursions of its kind in the country.
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Most Recent Broadcast: March 23, 2017
Disappearing Lake, Bat Mystery, Jeff Douglas Remembered And Klamath Lake Canoe Trail (2812)
Oregon Field Guide: Episode #2812
Most Recent Broadcast: March 2, 2017
Oregon Prison Sagebrush Project, Oregon Star Party, Steam Up, And Scenic Oregon (2811)
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Most Recent Broadcast: February 23, 2017
Return To Mt. Hood Glacier Caves And Columbia Gorge Geology Tour (2810)
Oregon Field Guide: Episode #2810
Most Recent Broadcast: February 16, 2017
Lower Owyhee River, Bioluminescence and Oaks Bottom Forge (2809)
Oregon Field Guide: Episode #2809
Most Recent Broadcast: February 9, 2017
Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, River Snorkeling and The Ship Report (2808)
Oregon Field Guide: Episode #2808
Most Recent Broadcast: February 2, 2017
Mountain Goat Survey, Blue Mountain Wildlife and Vaux's Swift Chimneys (2807)
Oregon Field Guide: Episode #2807
Most Recent Broadcast: November 17, 2016
Wenaha River Packrafting (2806)
Oregon Field Guide: Episode #2806
Most Recent Broadcast: November 10, 2016
Who's Watching Oregon's Wildlife, Slot Canyon Geology and Eulachon Smelt (2805)
Oregon Field Guide: Episode #2805
Most Recent Broadcast: November 3, 2016
Crossing the Urban-Rural Divide (2804)
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Most Recent Broadcast: October 27, 2016
Columbia River Bar Pilots (2803)
Oregon Field Guide: Episode #2803
Most Recent Broadcast: October 20, 2016
Oregon Field Guide: Episode #2802
Most Recent Broadcast: October 13, 2016
John Day River Paddleboarding and Behind The Scenes on Valhalla (2801)
Oregon Field Guide: Episode #2801
Most Recent Broadcast: October 6, 2016
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William K. Blount Family
Carol and Velma Saling Foundation
Additional Support Provided By:
Coit Family Foundation
Kay Kitagawa and Andy Johnson-Laird
Christine and David Vernier
Greenfield/Hartline Habitat Conservation Fund of the Nature Conservancy.
Special thanks for support by:
The Roundhouse Foundation, Nonnie Cole, Barbara Emily Knudsen Charitable Foundation, Bonnie and Peter Reagan, Dr. Andrew McIvor and Dr. Maura Conlon McIvor
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