Costly as they are, comfortable shoes are such a relief to hurting feet that they quickly become both necessity and obsession.

I was a first-time tourist in Vancouver in May 2025. I made mistakes that cost me money and left me longing for more.

Multnomah County Search and Rescue says it's been a quiet start to the spring and summer hiking season, and they'd like to keep it that way.

As summer arrives, officials reminded hikers that a little preparation can go a long way in the Columbia River Gorge.