Jim and Jamie talk about Jim's favorite places he's explored in the Pacific Northwest

Jim and Jamie say it's time to hit the road and take a long weekend, if you can swing it.

Jim and Jamie discuss some gems on the spectacular southern coast

The Oregonian/OregonLive's longtime fishing and wildlife reporter gives practical advice on how to get into fishing in Oregon.

The busiest state park in Oregon is right there, if you're on I-5 in Southern Oregon.

On this week’s episode of Peak Northwest we talk to Bob Grossfeld, manager of the Sunriver Observatory, where visitors can peer through telescopes to see the wonders of the cosmos. Those who can’t make it out to the observatory can still go stargazing on their own, he explains, with nothing more than a pair of binoculars.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

The southern Coast Range is home to several spectacular waterfalls.

The myriad ways to escape the crowds for spring break this month.

Shhhh, there are some epically amazing state parks that don't get tons of visitors.

What happens when you take skis, snow, a dog and add Jim Ryan?

An updated guide of fun things to do on or around the state's tallest mountain.

Jim and Jamie talk about all the ways to escape the crowds and head to Seaside in the winter.

Crabbing is a Pacific Northwest pastime.We gave it a shot late last year, heading out onto Nehalem Bay for a video shoot with an expert from Kelly’s Brighton Marina.And this week on the Peak Northwest podcast, the marina’s owner, Colin Davis, joi...