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Advocacy groups challenge wind farm approval
PRESS RELEASE: Appeal Challenges Washington Governor’s Approval of Controversial Wind Energy Project
Press Release: Court of Appeals Finds Gorge Commission Fails to Protect Resources from Cumulative Effects
Gorge Management Plan Inadequate, Court Rules
Press Release: Friends of the Columbia Gorge 2012 Spring Hikes Whet Appetite for Waterfalls
STOP THE WHISTLING RIDGE WIND ENERGY PROJECT
Friends raises over $37,000 through Willamette Week's Give Guide!
BPA and Friends reach agreement on National Scenic Area protection measures
Lawsuit says air quality plan fails to protect Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
New White Salmon River bed after dam breach (VIDEO)
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Events

Special Events
Hikes
Stewardship Events
Stewardship Events
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September 2012: Tabling at Muddy Boots Festival in Portland, OR
September 7: Tabling at First Friday in Hood River, OR
August 26: Tabling at Sunday Parkways in SE Portland, OR
August 4: Tabling at Portland Farmers Market
August 1: Tabling at Camas Farmers Market
Picnic in Paradise
July 22: Volunteer at Friends' Summer Picnic
July 6: Tabling at First Friday in Hood River, OR
Cape Horn Trail Maintenance Work Party
Lend-a-Hand Stewardship below Mosier Plateau, OR
Explore the Gorge
Recreation
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Flash Test
Hikes and Recreation
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Plan Your Own Gorge Hike
Waterfall Wanderlust
Trail Tales Blog
Gorge Towns to Trails in a Day
Winter Hiking at the Klickitat River
Ascending Hamilton Mountain
Picnicking at Maryhill Museum
An Afternoon at the "White House"
Going to the Dogs: Dog Mountain, a Great Weekday Escape
Hiking Through History: The Historic Columbia River Highway
Devil's Rest: Underappreciated and Misunderstood
Open Your Eyes to Animals
Death Camas and Catacysmic Floods: Just Another Day Hike in the Eastern Columbia Gorge
Protection
Current Actions
Issues & Campaigns
Stop Coal Exports Through the Gorge
Supporting Public Land Acquisition
Stop the Whistling Ridge Energy Project
Improving Gorge Air Quality
Creating Trails
Cape Horn Loop Trail
Memaloose-to-The Dalles Trail
Washougal-to-Stevenson Trail
Klickitat Trail
Proposed Destination Resort
SUCCESS: Gorge Casino Stopped!
Perception vs. Reality: Debunking False Claims
What a Casino Would Mean to the Gorge
Casino Opposition History
SUCCESS: Condit Dam Breached!
Development Oversight and Litigation
National Scenic Area Act and Management Plan
Legal Resources and Links
Past Case Law
Legal Docket
Gorge Towns to Trails: Making the Connection
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Featured Hike Leaders
Stewardship
Land Trust
Campaign for Cape Horn: 2007-2009
Current Land Trust Properties
Cedar Creek Cottonwoods
Matthisen Easement
Washougal properties
Mosier Plateau
Lyle Cherry Orchard
Memaloose Ridge
Dodson
Dell Road properties
Dancing Rock
Collins at Cape Horn: purchase option
Previously Held Properties
Cleveland at Cape Horn
Vernier on the Klickitat Trail
Clausen Youth Education Program
2010 Clausen Program: Canyon Creek 6th Graders Take to the Gorge!
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