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Paperback. Condition: Good. Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike, paddle, or bike ride? Best Outdoor Adventures Near Portland, Oregon details nearly forty of the best hikes, paddles, bike routes, and adventures within an hour's drive from the Portland, Oregon, area. This book is perfect for the urban and suburbanite who may be hard-pressed to find great outdoor activities close to home. This guide not only include the best cycling, hiking, and paddling, but also ziplining, rock climbing, and disc golf - perfect for families.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A great new gardening book for the Northwest! This handy omnibus guide by popular gardening personality Marianne Binetti is packed with the best plant varieties you'll want for your garden: annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, vines, climbers, roses, bulbs and herbs. Small enough to take to the garden center or nursery yet filled with beautiful photos, it contains all the gardening information you need in order to decide which varieties to select and how to care for them. …

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Hardback. Condition: Good. It's Christmas Eve, Have you been good? Santa's packed up all the presents and is headed your way With the help of a certain re-nosed reindeer, Santa flies over: -Heceta Head Lighthouse -Multnomah Falls -Oregon State Capitol -Oregon Shakespeare Theater -Autzen Stadium -Christmas Tree -White Stag sign -Crater Lake -Astoria Column -Jackson Tower -Hult Center -Cottage Grove covered bridge -Reser Stadium Ho, ho ho laughs Santa. Merry Christmas, Oregon. Dunn, Robert; Suarez, Luis (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. * 74 paddle routes in Oregon * Trips range from easy for novices with an open canoe or sea kayak to more difficult on streams or open water where paddling skills are required * Information on canoes, kayaks, paddles, safety equipment, and more Phillip Jones has been exploring the Northwest by canoe and kayak for more than 20 years, and presents his favorite outings in this guidebook to paddling the flat-water rivers and lakes of northwest Oregon and southwest Washington. Most of these trips can be done in a day, although some can be combined for longer journeys. For each trip, you'll find complete information on where to launch, trip rating, distance, best time to go, points of interest, hazards, portages, and more. You'll find outings on the Willamette River and its tributaries, Oregon coastal rivers, the Columbia Gorge and the lower Columbia River, the Oregon Cascades, and southwest Washington. There are also tips on canoe and kayak paddling techniques, safety techniques, what to do if you capsize, transporting boats, and shuttling cars.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. From inspiring ocean vistas to starfish and tide pools, Magnificent Places: Oregon Coast captures the essence of this treasured part of Oregon.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The combined expertise of Art Bermstein and Andrew Jackman make this book a special one, more than just another guidebook. The authors are naturalists, long time observers of nature in the Pacific Northwest.Art Bernstein's warm and down to earth style conveys to the readers the authors' knowledge of the flora, fauna, geology, and local history, including the reforestation of the Mount Saint Helens region. His descriptions and story telling are vivid, entertaining and inviting.Portland Hikes has good literary value, as well as being a primer for observant hikers wanting to know more about this beautiful region.Portland Hikes goes beyond the city boundaries. The 70 selected trails described are day-hikes. Some are short and some are a little longer. All are of easy access from downtown, and a short drive away to the surrounding wilderness areas, state, and national parks of Oregon and Washington.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. From the rocky promontories and wide sandy beaches of the coast to the heights of Mount Hood and the Three Sisters, enjoy the dramatic diversity of Oregon on two wheels. Grab this guidebook, put on your helmet, and hit the road on the carefully designed tours, which vary in length and difficutly, and cover a whole range of abilities and fitness levels.Inside you'll discover detailed profiles of each ride, including traffic conditions, terrain, and length; vivid descriptions of points of interest; listings for local restaurants, hotels, bike shops, and rest rooms along the way; maps and elevation profiles.Whether you are an experienced cyclist, an emerging enthusiast, or someone looking for a perfect family ride, you'll find routes in Oregon that are perfect for your ability and interest. Look inside to find: - Detailed maps and directions- Rides for every fitness level and ability--from short rambles to challenging classics- In-depth information about each ride, including length, terrain, traffic conditions, and road hazards- Vivid descriptions of points of interest- Options to create longer or shorter rides.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Discover Oregon with Moon Travel Guides Moon Oregon reveals the originality, authenticity, and respect for the great outdoors that define the beautiful Beaver State.Inside you'll find: Strategic itineraries that can adapted for your schedule, whether you're passing through Portland or taking two weeks to see the whole state, including: Best Bike Rides, Day Trips from Portland, The Wine Route, Touring the Taps, Oregon for the Birds, Top Tents and Trails, Bend and the High Desert, The Oregon Outback, and River RunningFull color, detailed photos and maps throughout Expert insight from Oregon locals Judy Jewell and Bill McRaeHonest advice on when to go, where to stay, and how to get aroundActivities and ideas for every traveler, season, and budget: Catch a performance at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, shop for organic produce at a local farmers market, or sip your way through Oregon's best wineries. Find the top spots for skiing, hiking, paddle-boarding (even kite-boarding ), soak in a hidden hot spring, and glimpse some of Oregon's wildlife. Stroll through beautiful public parks or an eclectic art show, and discover Portland's laid-back, flannel-clad cool factor over a pint of handcrafted local aleFocused coverage of Portland, Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood, the Willamette Valley, the North Coast, Central Coast, and South Coast, Ashland and Southern Oregon, Bend and Central Oregon, and Northeastern and Southeastern OregonDetailed, thorough information including background on the landscape, climate, wildlife, and local cultureRecommendations for traveling with kids, international travelers, LGBTQ+ travelers, and visitors with disabilitiesWith Moon Oregon's practical tips, myriad activities, and local insight, you can plan your trip your way. Spending more time in the Beaver State? Try Moon Portland or Moon Coastal Oregon. Hitting the road? Try Moon Pacific Northwest Road Trip.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Failing Grade: Oregon's Higher Education System Goes Begging is a collection of two decades of witty but hard-hitting articles by the Oregonian's chief political columnist, David Sarasohn. The columns track 20 years of cuts in funding by the Oregon legislature for Oregon's higher educational institutions, and the concomitant dramatic decline in their quality. The appalling statistics, dismal firsthand accounts of student experiences and alarming comparisons with the achievements of nearby states are enough to shock the Oregon public and spur its state legislature into immediate, remedial action -- or so the author and his publishers hope.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A great new gardening book for the Northwest! This handy omnibus guide by popular gardening personality Marianne Binetti is packed with the best plant varieties you'll want for your garden: annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, vines, climbers, roses, bulbs and herbs. Small enough to take to the garden center or nursery yet filled with beautiful photos, it contains all the gardening information you need in order to decide which varieties to select and how to care for them.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Stunning photography captures the beauty of the classic lighthouses of the U.S. Pacific coast in this book for lighthouse fans and residents of the region. The fascinating development of this region's lighthouses is explored, with special attention paid to its technological evolution. The book looks at the actual lights and lenses, the architecture of the lighthouses, the lives of the Lighthouse Service keepers, and today's movement to preserve and restore the lights.…

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