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Ready, Set, GOrge! Provides Tips for Hikers Headed to the Gorge

Ready, Set, GOrge! Provides Tips for Hikers Headed to the Gorge

May 21, 2019 - By Becky Brun

Visitors can plan ahead and prepare for their Gorge visit.

Art Plants Seeds of Conservation

Art Plants Seeds of Conservation

April 25, 2019

Friends joined artists and poets for a panel discussion at the Conservation in Verse event.

Oil Train Update: Q & A with Michael Lang

Oil Train Update: Q & A with Michael Lang

April 25, 2019

Friends Conservation Director Michael Lang gives an update on the status of oil transportation through the Gorge.

Friends of the Columbia Gorge Condemns Recent Cape Horn Cliff Vandalism

Friends of the Columbia Gorge Condemns Recent Cape Horn Cliff Vandalism

April 24, 2019
Latest News

Friends responds to the vandalism discovered on April 23 along Cape Horn Cliff.

Trailhead Ambassadors Celebrate Earth Day Weekend on the Trails

Trailhead Ambassadors Celebrate Earth Day Weekend on the Trails

April 24, 2019

Over Earth Day weekend, Friends had 24 volunteers across 7 trailheads.

Winners Announced in Friends' Fourth Annual Photo Contest

Winners Announced in Friends' Fourth Annual Photo Contest

April 7, 2019
Latest News, Multimedia

Colleen Wright wins grand prize for evocative shot along Nick Eaton Ridge trail.

Long-Term Effort Pays Off for Threatened Oak Trees in the Gorge

Long-Term Effort Pays Off for Threatened Oak Trees in the Gorge

March 28, 2019

Thanks to Friends' decade-plus-long effort, a threatened patch of majestic Oregon white oak now enjoys federal protection.

Friends Testifies in Support of Funding for the Gorge Commission

Friends Testifies in Support of Funding for the Gorge Commission

March 25, 2019
Latest News

Testimony by Executive Director Kevin Gorman in front of the Oregon Legislature's Ways and Means Subcommittee on Natural Resources

Friends' 2018 Volunteers of the Year

Friends' 2018 Volunteers of the Year

February 28, 2019

410 individuals gave back to the Gorge by volunteering with Friends in 2018.

Friends Staff Urge Strong Oil Train Safety Law in Testimony at Capitol

Friends Staff Urge Strong Oil Train Safety Law in Testimony at Capitol

February 7, 2019
Latest News

Read testimony by two Friends' staff members regarding the first oil train safety bill up for consideration in 2019.

The Shutdown: Unraveling the Tapestry

The Shutdown: Unraveling the Tapestry

January 28, 2019 - By Kevin Gorman

Executive Director Kevin Gorman on the effect of the government shutdown on the Gorge National Scenic Area.

Blazing Trails at the Lyle Cherry Orchard

Blazing Trails at the Lyle Cherry Orchard

January 24, 2019

New trails, new perspectives at Friends' land trust preserve on the Washington side of the eastern Gorge.

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