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Going Rogue: 40 miles of Adventure in Southern Oregon    


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Rock Outcroppings on the Rogue River
Photo Credit: Norm Jensen, USFS.   
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Going Rogue  

40 Miles of Wild & Scenic Adventure

 

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Rogue Rafting SOVA

Between Grave Creak (near Grants Pass) and Foster Bar (near Gold Beach), lie 40 miles of river trail, just begging to be explored, hoofed, biked, fished, and floated. The Rogue River National Recreation Trail runs through the wild and scenic Rogue River Canyon - a landscape of beauty, danger and drama.READ MORE 

 

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Featured Events  
 
Boatnik Boatnik Festival
May 24-28
Grants Pass

Start off the weekend with friends and fun featuring Columbia Gorge wineries and eateries. Highlights include entertainment, live music, wine tasting, great food, fruit samples, and local artisans.
Event website.

Through November, Grants Pass
A favorite with residents and tourists, the Growers' Market is second only to the Rogue River as an area attraction. It showcases the finest fresh fruits and vegetables growing in the Southern Oregon region, as well as secondary wood products, gourmet specialty foods, artists and crafters.
Event website.

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Oregon Lakes & Rivers Magazine 
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The summer issue of Oregon Lakes & Rivers magazine will feature famous geo-destinations across Oregon, stunning photos, travel guides and more.
Showcase your business to readers interested in Oregon recreation in a more credible way - with a full page advertorial. This promotion is limited to a handful of participants. Link to Media Kit.

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The Rogue River

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Did you know?
 

The Rogue River in southwestern Oregon flows  215 miles in a generally westward direction from the Cascade Range to the Pacific Ocean. Known for its salmon runs, whitewater rafting, and rugged scenery, it was one of the original eight rivers named in the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968.

Source & Photo: Wikipedia 

 

Featured Book
 
The Rogue:
Portrait of a River 


Rogue Portrait of a River
By Roger Dorband
Roger Dorband has been photographing Oregon's Rogue River since 1996. To date, his images of the river have been published as Rogue River calendars, been marketed to art lovers as limited edition prints, and used by architects to enhance public spaces. Now Dorband's images of the river are available in the form of a coffee table book, the first of its kind on the Rogue River.
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Road Tripper E-Report # 144 ·  May 22, 2012