It is good to see the cabin - I see they cut down the tree next to it (that makes perfect sense when they were trying to save it). Overall, it looks ...

The best news in that announcement was the opening of the burned areas to foot traffic. WAY overdue, but I'm glad they finally opened the burned areas...

I attended the second "listening session" that the Forest service did this morning and they provided a page where anyone can comment on their thoughts...

To kind of bring this topic to a close, I took a flight over the Clackamas yesterday and got a photo of the BOTW Lookout (what is left of it). This i...

Doug Firman said I wouldn't hold your breath waiting for Road 46 and/or Road 57 to open. The FS recently started a second and redundant environmenta...

It will be interesting to see if you can go any farther beyond Ripplebrook or if the road will be closed there.... At least it is progress..... I q...

Theobob said Yup... The Rd 42 access to 46 was closed at Last creek for bridge replacement and never reopened... I was up there at the...

Unless something has changed, it is still inaccessible. It was accessible for a while going around the back way (over 26 to 42 and then down to 46), ...

Pete Giordano397072624 said Rob, I really think there needs to be a push to get access back open to some of the trails that weren't affected by the f...

Here is the link to the facebook page for anyone interested: 403 members and growing fast.

Thank Pete. I know you've been vocal about reopening the highway. That last update was particularly depressing. Tripcheck.com now just shows the hi...

I stumbled across this link a few days ago. It has tons of info on the USFS phone system. A good way to burn several hours if you are interested.

I was wondering if they had opened it up to the east. Quite honestly there was no reason it had to be closed there, as there was no fire damage that ...