camping

Oregon has decided it's time to update its rules for booking a camping spot. It WANTS and NEEDS public input! Here's your chance.

Due to the extreme drought and fire danger East of the Cascades, more fire restrictions are now in effect.

If you want to take small children camping you need a place with no snakes or bears, a manageable distance from deep water, comfortable tent sites, and a short drive. Here are 7 parks that fit the bill:

Summer is fast approaching and what better way to kick it off than with action-packed, fun-filled camping experiences. Here are some camping parks near you and their opening dates for 2014. Hat Rock State Park east of Umatilla, Oregon. Open year round...

Be careful when recreating in the great outdoors!

While everything else seems to be getting more and more expensive, at least camping is still reasonable!

Don't get any ideas about late-summer or early fall recreating at Charbonneau or Fishhook State Parks.  They are now closed.

Thanks to everyone who sent us your camping fails, we had a lot of joy reading them! We laughed at your expense, we may have cried a little. Our contest has now concluded, and we will soon announce a winner. Here are the last camping fails we received over the weekend...

This is the last week to send us a story and/or picture of a camping FAIL. We’ll pick a random entry to win two camping chairs, a lantern and a Lodge-brand dutch oven from Washington Hardware and Furniture in Kennewick to use on your next trip (which will hopefully be mishap-free)...

It’s Friday and the end of week one of our contest. Hopefully, on Tuesday we’ll have a load of new stories from Memorial Day Weekend to share. We want you to send us stories and photos of your camping FAILS. We’ll pick a random entry to win two camping chairs, a lantern and a Lodge-brand dutch oven from Washington Hardware and Furniture in Kennewick to use on your next trip (which will hopefully n