Guides, shops and venues

Guide services, gear shops and venues in Portland and the Columbia Gorge, A to Z. Listed from their public websites; they don't pay to be here and are never mixed into the communities.

In Portland and the Columbia Gorge · all of the Pacific Northwest · all regions · change

• Alder Creek Kayak & Canoeshop · Kayaking · Portland, OR

  Portland paddle shop running kayak, canoe and SUP classes and guided tours.

• City of Gresham Parksvenue · Walking groups · Gresham, OR

  Gresham city parks with a community events calendar.

• Columbia Springsvenue · Walking groups · Vancouver, WA

  Vancouver environmental education center with nature days, guided tours and family events.

• Corvallis Parks & Recreationvenue · Walking groups · Corvallis, OR

  City parks department with community events and recreation programs in Corvallis.

• Cycle Oregonevent company · Gravel · Portland, OR

  Nonprofit that runs supported road and gravel cycling events around Oregon.

• Hood River Valley Parks + Recreation Districtvenue · Beginners welcome · Hood River, OR

  Hood River park district offering seasonal youth and adult recreation activities.

• Hoyt Arboretumvenue · Walking groups · Portland, OR

  Portland arboretum in Washington Park offering guided tree walks, hikes and classes.

• Mountain Shopshop · Skiing & snowboarding · Portland, OR

  Portland ski and climbing shop hosting clinics, talks and community events.

• Northern Wasco County Parks & Recreationvenue · Walking groups · The Dalles, OR

  The Dalles park district with community events and recreation programs.

• Oregon Metro Parks and Naturevenue · Walking groups · Portland, OR

  Regional government listing guided nature walks, paddles and volunteer days at Metro parks.

• Portland Kayak Companyshop · Kayaking · Portland, OR

  Willamette River kayak shop offering rentals, lessons and guided paddles.

• Portland Parks & Recreationvenue · Walking groups · Portland, OR

  City parks bureau listing nature programs, volunteer days and recreation events in Portland parks.

• Portland Rock Gymvenue · Indoor climbing · Portland, OR

  Climbing gym offering intro classes, clinics and community climbing events.

• Portland Running Companyshop · Road running · Portland, OR

  Portland running shop with a run club and group run events.

• Sunset Empire Park & Recreation Districtvenue · Beginners welcome · Seaside, OR

  North coast park district with community programs and events around Seaside.

• The Circuit Bouldering Gymvenue · Bouldering · Portland, OR

  Portland-area bouldering gyms offering intro classes and community climbing nights.

• Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation Districtvenue · Walking groups · Beaverton, OR

  Beaverton-area park district with nature center programs, guided walks and community events.

• Vancouver Parks, Recreation and Cultural Servicesvenue · Walking groups · Vancouver, WA

  Vancouver, WA parks department running recreation programs and community events.