Summer Fun Awaits for the Mt. Hood Scramble
Proudly labeled “The Grandfather Race of Filth,” the 2026 Mt. Hood Scramble is right around the corner. This X-Dog Adventures race will be…
Play Your Way Through the Oregon Trail Game 5k
I’ll never forget those hours in elementary school clicking through “The Oregon Trail” on a black‑and‑green screen. Dodge dysentery, hunt…
2026 Race Series Preview: X-Dog Adventures
If it’s about the journey rather than the destination, you’ll want to get an X Dog Adventures event on your calendar. This race organization…
Get Swept Away at the Silver Falls Trail Challenge
If you’ve never had the chance to run at Silver Falls State Park in Sublimity, it deserves a spot high on your trail bucket list. One of the…
Powder to the People: Racing the White River Showshoe
All runners have a race bucket list, right? That short (or not-so-short) collection of events you keep bookmarked, dreaming about the day when…
Wood You Rather? Branching Out for a Fun Run in Portland!
Looking for something different? Check out 2025 Wood You Rather, a super awesome checkpoint run brought to the adventurous trail runners of…
Run from Dysentery at the Oregon Trail Game 5k
One of my first memories of computers was playing “The Oregon Trail” in elementary school on those ancient black screens in the…
Get Dirty at the 2024 Mud, Sweat, and BBQ
You may have noticed that obstacle course races (OCRs) in the Portland area are becoming fewer and farther between. If you’re like me…
Checkpoint Chronicles: Experiencing the Unique Wood You Rather Trail Race
If you love trail running and want a real adventure, you gotta register for Wood You Rather, a choose-your-own-adventure style race brought to…
Unraveling the Shenanigans of the Dirty Leprechaun 5k Adventure Race
If you like to get dirty while you run, it’s time to register for the 2024 Dirty Leprechaun 5k which will take place on March 16th, 2024.…