Author Archives | Connor Henzel

Video: Day Trip! – Locally Grown

Eugene is a great place to be for local foods. In this episode, get in touch with farmers, winemakers, and brewers.

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Video: Day Trip! – Newport

On this trip, we’re headed to the coastal town of Newport. Cruise the ocean and see our grey whales, climb a lighthouse, and see what lives in our tidepools.

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Video: Earth Week Art Expo

A part of Earth Week celebrations on campus, the Outdoor Program and Envision Journalism host an Art Expo at the OP Barn.

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Video: Day Trip! – High Desert

Explore Central Oregon’s High Desert with the Emerald. Canyons hundreds of feet deep, thunder eggs, and a desert waterfall await.

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Video: Day Trip! – Summit Snows

A 286 ft waterfall high in the Cascades, a forested glacial lake, and winter sports with a view are in store this ‘Day Trip!’ All a little over an hour southeast of Eugene on HWY 58.

Visit EugeneCascadesCoast.com to learn more about the places featured here.

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Video: Day Trip! – Rugged Coast

Visit the scenic sea-side cliffs of the Oregon Coast. Storm watch at Cape Perpetua, spend some time at the Heceta Head Lighthouse, and see sea lions in one of the largest sea caves on the continent.

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Video: Day Trip! – Oregon Dunes

Travel to the Coast in Florence, and see the spectacular Oregon Dunes. In this video we hike to a waterfall, trek to the Ocean on horseback, and explore an open dune field on foot.

If you’d like to know more about the places featured in this video, visit Travel Lane County: Eugene, Cascade, & Coast’s website at EugeneCascadesCoast.org, or visit either of their locations in Eugene and Springfield.

Special thanks to C&M Stables for an amazing ride on horseback.

Music by Gillicuddy: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/gillicuddy/

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Video: Day Trip! – Forests of the McKenzie

Hike through a unique old growth forest, mountain bike along the McKenzie River, and relax in a natural hot spring!

If you’d like to know more about the places featured in the video, visit the website of Travel Lane County: Eugene, Cascades, & Coast at www.eugenecascadescoast.org

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Video: Heart of Oregon – a day trip in Willamette Valley

Get out and explore the Willamette Valley in these parks near Eugene!

If you’d like to know more about the places featured in the video, visit the website of Travel Lane County: Eugene, Cascades, & Coast at EugeneCascadesCoast.org, or visit their locations in Eugene and Springfield.

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