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Radford Bean
Sep 18, 20142 min read
Waldo Lake Paddle Trip - Day 1
I loaded up my cooler and canoe in my vehicle and set out at nine to head south to Waldo Lake. It had rained during the night, and some...


Radford Bean
Sep 6, 20142 min read
Beaver Creek Paddle and Cookout
I led 12 kayakers on a tour of Beaver Creek this morning. We set out from the boat ramp opposite Brian Booth State Park and paddled to...


Radford Bean
Aug 29, 20141 min read
Paddling the Back Channel of Ash Island
The back channel of Ash Island provides some really nice paddling close to Portland. Paddlers can launch from the Chehalem Paddle Launch...


Radford Bean
Aug 23, 20141 min read
New Campground to be Built at Beaver Creek
Oregon Parks and Recreation (OPRD) reports that it has secured land bordering the southern bank of Beaver Creek on the Oregon coast for a...


Radford Bean
Aug 9, 20141 min read
TRK Family Paddle
Five families set out in six canoes from Cook Park in Tigard for the Tualatin Riverkeepers’ (TRK) Family Paddle event August 9, 2014. The...


Radford Bean
Jul 19, 20143 min read
Willamette River Overnight Paddle Trip
I escorted a group of four paddlers on an overnight trip down a section of the Willamette River beginning at Grand Island and ending at...


Radford Bean
Jul 3, 20143 min read
Exploring the Siletz Bay NWR by Paddle
I decided to check out the paddling conditions at the Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge and made arrangements with Meagan Campbell, a...


Radford Bean
Jun 19, 20144 min read
Upper Klamath Canoe Trail Revisited
Remnants of a typhoon from Japan last October prevented me from being able to spend the three days at the Upper Klamath Canoe Trail that...
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