Category: Where-to

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Exploring Eastern Oregon by Boat

By on April 3, 2017 | Posted in: Where-to

  ONDA Oregon Desert Trail Coordinator Renee Patrick shares a “water alternate” option to the hiking route on the Chewaucan River. She likes to say, “rivers are trails too” and […]

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A Fall Hiking Perspective on the Oregon Desert Trail

By on November 2, 2016 | Posted in: Where-to

  The Oregon Desert Trail’s first fall thru-hiker, Bob “Huck Finn” Jessee, completed the route in 2015. Read about his adventure and tips for getting out in the shoulder season. […]

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An Oregon Desert Trail Adventure on the Owyhee River

By on September 19, 2016 | Posted in: Where-to

  Oregon Desert Trail Coordinator Renee Patrick shares her exploratory packraft alternate on the Oregon Desert Trail (ODT) in the Owyhee Canyonlands. Getting to the West Little Owyhee River where […]

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Christof Teuscher Runs for Discovery on the Oregon Desert Trail

By on June 29, 2016 | Posted in: Where-to

  “What I enjoy most about the Oregon desert are the wide open spaces, it’s so fascinating. Since I grew up in Switzerland, I find it very exotic. I’ve always […]

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