Trail Talk
Hike Our Heritage at the Table Rocks
Every weekend this spring, The Nature Conservancy and Medford District Bureau of Land Management are offering free, guided educational hikes at the Table Rocks. Hikes are led by specialists from around the region who will […]
You’re Never Too Young to Hike – Local “Hike it Baby” Chapter Going Strong – by Kyleen Brodie
Water? Check. Hiking Shoes? Check. Diapers? Check. Baby? Hmm…
This is just the beginning of the checklist that runs through my mind every time I leave the house for a hike with my 12-month-old son, Miles. […]
Pull on Your Hiking Boots and Join the Applegate Trails Association on the Trails! – by Diana Coogle
It’s hiking season! Maybe the snow hasn’t quite melted in the higher altitudes, but it has turned mushy, and I’m about to retire my skis and pull out my hiking boots. The Jacksonville Woodlands are […]
SUTA’s Jack-Ash Trail Construction Climbing Across Anderson Butte – by Hope Robertson
The Siskiyou Upland Trails Association is excited to begin construction of the long-awaited Jack-Ash Trail. Last November, construction started for the first phase of the Jack-Ash Trail, thanks to help from the Medford BLM, local […]
Welcoming Our Well-Watered Woodlands – by Clayton Gillette
Trail Talk – April 2017
Spring is finally upon us, yet those friendly white flakes of so many recent winter days flutter past my window as I write this. We’ll venture […]
Join Jacksonville Woodlands Association for 24th Annual Hike-a-Thon
Celebrating the Rebirth of the Beekman Arboretum
With spring all around, come join us for the 24th Annual Jacksonville Woodlands Association Hike-a-Thon and annual meeting on Saturday, April 15, 2017. This year we will be highlighting […]
Southern Oregon Land Conservancy 2017 Community Hikes
Registration: Spring is here and so too are outstanding opportunities to join SOLC for our Spring Hike series! Hikes are free but fill up quickly so reserve your spot early! To read more about each […]
East ART is a GO! – by Diana Coogle, Applegate Trails Association
Could there be any more exciting news to the Applegate Trails Association than the recent go-ahead from the BLM to start construction of the East ART? We are stoked!
The East ART is the first leg […]
The Rock Underfoot – by Clayton Gillette
Trail Talk – March 2017
Oh, but if we could hear what the stones have to tell us. So often we walk along the trails admiring the flora and fauna, ignoring the living […]
The Big Snow of ’17 – by Clayton Gillette
Trail Talk – February 2017
By the time folks read this, January’s snow in Jacksonville will be a memory. One could argue that Forest Park never looked better, especially after the gray days of late December. […]