Learn a new skill that will help you enjoy and protect the high desert.
The Many and Unique Plants of the Owyhee Canyonlands
Author: Anne White | Published: September 13, 2024 | Category: How-To This article originally appeared in The Source Weekly on September 4, 2024. More than two dozen species make their […]
Read More
How to Get Started Rockhounding
Author: Alison Jean Cole | Published: August 29, 2024 | Category: How-To This article originally appeared in The Source Weekly on August 14, 2024. In an ocean of sagebrush, a […]
Read More
Recovering Essential Desert Waters
Author: Gena Goodman-Campbell | Published: March 18, 2024 | Category: How-To This article originally appeared in The Source on March 13, 2024. Working with tribes to restore the lifeblood of […]
Read More
How-To: Plan a Trip to the Owyhee Canyonlands
Author: Claire Cekander | Published: January 29, 2024 | Category: How-To This article originally appeared in The Bend Bulletin on January 26, 2024. The West’s largest expanse of unprotected wildlands […]
Read More
How-To: Follow Wildlife Tracks
Author: Scott Bowler | Published: January 17, 2024 | Category: How-To This article originally appeared in The Source on January 10, 2024. Winter rain and snowfall make for wildlife stories […]
Read More
How-To: Go From Desert Appreciator To Desert Advocate
Author: Karly Foster | Published: December 28, 2023 | Category: How-To This article originally appeared in The Source on December 13, 2023. Reflect on a year of enjoying the wonders […]
Read More
Thoughtful Gear Choices for an Oregon Desert Trail Hike
Author: Renee Patrick | Published: September 6, 2023 | Category: Deep Dive Gear is always a hot topic of conversation among long-distance backpackers. Good gear choices for a challenging route […]
Read More
Photographing The Desert
Author: Renee Schiavone | Published: May 12, 2023 | Category: How-To This article originally appeared in The Source on May 12, 2023. Experienced local photographers offer pointers for capturing the […]
Read More
Volunteering As Climate Action
Author: Gena Goodman-Campbell | Published: April 14, 2023 | Category: How-To This article originally appeared in The Source on April 14, 2023. Help reverse the overwhelming impacts of climate change […]
Read More
How-To: Experience the Best of Oregon’s High Desert – practical advice from ODT hikers
Author: Renee Patrick | Published: February 3, 2023 | Category: How-to Taking on a challenging remote hike like the Oregon Desert Trail can be intimidating, but hikers from all experience […]
Read More