by Mark Zoller | Jan 12, 2023 | Columbia River Gorge, Washington and Oregon fun and outdoor activities
We’ve got whitewater rafting in Washington and it is some of the best of the Northwest. I get the question all the time “would whitewater rafting be something that I could do”? The answer is yes almost 100% of the time, but the next question has to be, “which...
by Mark Zoller | Jan 4, 2023 | Columbia River Gorge, Washington and Oregon fun and outdoor activities
The state of Oregon is in the heart of the Pacific Northwest and is full of rivers that need to be whitewater rafted. With multiple high elevation mountain ranges coupled with large amounts of moisture building off of its Oregon coast shoreline you just can’t get much...
by Mark Zoller | Feb 3, 2021 | Columbia River Gorge, Washington and Oregon fun and outdoor activities
Do you still like to climb high into the trees just as we did as kids? Well, one of my friends built an aerial park for people just like you and me. The idea of an aerial park was foreign to me but as Shane explained how it worked I knew it was something we had to go...
by Mark Zoller | Sep 9, 2020 | Columbia River Gorge, Washington and Oregon fun and outdoor activities, Whitewater Rafting
Corkscrew. Siwash. Waterspout. Zoller Zap. Grasshopper. Top Drop. Each great rapids of the White Salmon River and cleverly named. It was 1981 and none of the rapids had names that year dad opened up the first rafting company on the White Salmon river. Then comes a...
by Mark Zoller | Jun 23, 2020 | Columbia River Gorge, Washington and Oregon fun and outdoor activities, Hiking, wild flowers
Is a wilderness area to vast and far to enjoy? Is it there only for the extreme explorer? Fortunately a congressionally designated wilderness area can be either magnificently vast and extreme and sometimes easily accessible and breath-taking. Within just minutes of my...
by Mark Zoller | Jun 11, 2020 | Columbia River Gorge, Washington and Oregon fun and outdoor activities
Genius! Take an activity that your mother would never let you do as a kid and turn it into an adventure that promotes fun, competition and personal achievement. Not to mention, it might be one of the best ways ever to rid yourself of tension. It was over a year ago...
