Oregon’s famousUmpqua river campingsprings to mind, for example, with its developed campsites and an entire National Forest of the same name – open for camping and exploration. We’ll talk in detail about the specifics of camping near an ocean coast, what to bring with you if you decide...
Washington —The Supreme Court on Friday sided with a small Oregon town thatimposes civil punishments on homeless peoplefor sleeping in public spaces, finding that enforcement of its anti-camping rules is not prohibited by the Eighth Amendment's protections from cruel and unusual punishment. The6-...
Overall, Campendium is very similar to The Dyrt. I often cross-reference the information provided by these resources to get a complete picture of a specific dispersed camping area. Sometimes, the intel you’ll find on Campendium won’t be available anywhere else (the same goes for The Dyrt...
How to Find Free Camping in the National Forest on Campendium Use a text search to zoom into the area you’re interested in. Select Category “National Forest.” Select Price “Free.” Bureau of Land Management (BLM) The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is a government agency that manages...
BEND, Ore. (AP) — City Council members in the central Oregon city of Bend have approved strict new rules for homeless camping that will limit where, when and how people can live outside, as a growing number of cities across the state seek to control enc
camping,federal governement,government,government shutdown,hiking,National Park System,national parks,nature,outdoors,parks,shutdown,state parks Photo Courtesy ofhttp://www.LATimes.com I know I’m a few days late with this issue but by no means should this be ignored! On October 1, 2013, the...
Since camping is not a necessity anymore, the rules of camping have changed, and many different approaches have emerged to what it means to camp and what the reasoning behind camping is in the first place. Some people like to ‘glamp.’ ...
I found a new snowmobiler to ride with, Jon, through a mutual friend. We took advantage of a recent snow storm and met up at Frog Lake Sno Park, just East of Government Camp, Oregon. It wasn't busy when we arrived early in the morning and there was only a single set of tracks ou...
Clear Lake Lookout is located Southeast of Government Camp, Oregon. The trail starts from the Skyline SnoPark. It's about 3.6 miles from the SnoPark along FSR 42 and then up the 240 spur road. It's popular with snowmobilers, snowshoers, and cross-country skiers, so be sure to share ...
Campfire Weather Let’s face it – while we love to camp, a hot summer night and a campfire don’t always play well together. After a long day in the heat, the last thing many of us want to do is build a roaring, cozy fire. But flip that scene to October and you have the ma...