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From high atop the rim of Crater Lake, you can see what a wonder the world really is. A hike down to the water reveals new wonders. The water is so blue, so deep, it’s no surprise it’s the deepest lake in America, and one of the deepest on earth. That’s why it’s one of the 7 Wonders of Oregon. Surrounded by cliffs almost 2,000 feet high and boasting a picturesque island a violent volcanic past, Crater Lake is also home to hikes in old-growth forest and cross-country ski trips in the winter months. Many of the roads and facilities close...

Spring is almost here! Wow, what a winter it has been for much of the country. All that rain and snow will produce some amazing sights as we get outdoors and explore. The hiking trails will be exploding with color! Time to evaluate the gear you have for your adventure! Here is our TOP 10 Reasons to wear Alpaca Socks while hiking!   Alpaca socks will be the softest socks you have ever put on your feet. The naturally hollow fiber will keep your feet warm in the winter and cool in the summer! (Remember the Alpaca Live in the...

Forgot your scouting knot tying skills? Feel like you work so hard to get your knot super tight only to find slack in your line? Want the easy way out when it comes to tying knots? We have the easiest and most innovative solution for you! The Pocket knot, line tensioner, cord reducer and knot alternative. Simple to use, cost effective and aggravation free! Watch video here. The Pocket–Knot is an innovative, unique, and straight forward device with impressive multifunction capabilities. It excels in it’s ability as one of the quickest and easiest cord, rope, or line tensioners. The Pocket...

Bedhead Pajamas have great style and luxurious fabrics and usually a price tag to reflect those characteristics. But not here , because we are having a Bedhead Pajamas Blowout Clearance  Sale! Founded in the late 1990s by Renee Claire, Bedhead has quickly become a go-to brand for lively loungewear. Bedhead pajamas have become synonymous with the idea of ultimate comfort and vibrant styles. The Bedhead collection of loungewear for women and kids features a rich assortment of Bedhead robes and pajamas patterned with rose, lipstick, leopard, cherry, and more. Unwind at home in vintage rose-print short pajamas. You will want to...

Most recreational skiers prefer to ski in the warmer sunnier spring conditions. No fuss of hot wax, just grab the waxless fish scale skis and hit the snow. Only one problem, waxless mean wax less, not never wax. Like waxable skis, waxless skis require maintenance. Waxless ski bases can dry out causing the base to oxidize and absorb dirt. Dirty oxidized skis are slower and harder to turn, creating more work for the skier. When the snow begins to warm up those pretty snow crystal melt and begin to stick together and form clumps of snow on you ski base. It...