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Riley Gill was cold, wet and a little bit worried. High up in the Strawberry Mountains, the young man from Springfield was a couple of days into an attempt to become just the seventh known hiker to complete the Blue Mountains Trail, a challenging route that connects all the major mountain ranges in Northeast Oregon in a 530-mile spiral that starts in Joseph and ends in John Day. Gill was hoping to become the first to complete the route in reverse, starting from the John Day end and hiking south ...

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The idea of a long-distance hiking trail showcasing Northeast Oregon’s most spectacular landscapes has been around since the 1960s. The Blue Mountains Trail, which officially opened in 2021, links all four of the region’s major mountain ranges — the Strawberries, Greenhorns, Elkhorns and Wallowas.

Riley Gill was cold, wet and a little bit worried. High up in the Strawberry Mountains, the young man from Springfield was a couple of days into an attempt to become just the seventh known hiker to complete the Blue Mountains Trail, a challenging route that connects all the major mountain ranges in Northeast Oregon in a 530-mile spiral that starts in Joseph and ends in John Day. Gill was hoping to become the first to complete the route in reverse, starting from the John Day end and hiking south ...

The ancient Greeks may not have had the kind of Mother’s Day celebrated today but they did have festivals to honour motherhood. | Mothers in Ancient Greece

Mothers were deeply revered in ancient Greece. Delve into the captivating tales of real and mythical mothers who left an indelible mark on history.

Thanks in part to their connection to the life cycle, women in ancient Greece were both symbols of mortality and a force to humanize heroes.

Greek epic poetry often uses mothers and wives to humanize its heroes, reminding listeners of the meaning of sacrifice.

Greek epic poetry often uses mothers and wives to humanize its heroes, reminding listeners of the meaning of sacrifice.

Growing up in the Texas Panhandle, you got to experience some really great restaurants. Restaurants that were hometown owned and delicious.