Ideas for camping within a day’s ride from Portland
Rain? What rain? Despite a forecast that looked pretty crappy, this weekend I was determined. I’ll be taking a 3-week trip through Utah later this month (more on that later!:), and before I go it seemed prudent to test out my new bikey camping setup–since I’ve never really traveled without …
A bunch of people and their bicycles, huddled under a roof to wait out a downpour… (the bitty Heisson Store, last supply stop before our campground) Must be a Cycle Wild trip in April! :) This weekend’s camping trip with Cycle Wild, a group dedicated to helping people get out …
Ha! You guys probably think I’m a crazy person (and maybe I am, I suppose:), but now that I’m back in Portland, I’m immediately leaving again! Just for the weekend, though: a camping trip with Cycle Wild to Sunset Falls in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. I’m super psyched since …
Oxbow Regional Park, on the Sandy River outside of Troutdale, is one of my favorite places to camp near Portland. Not only is it a really sweet ride–you can take the car-free Springwater Corridor most of the way from Portland, and it’s only about 30 miles–but it’s also just a …
