‘That,’ I said to myself, ‘looks like the perfect climbing tree.’ It was tall, healthy and fully in leaf, with sturdy looking branches evenly spaced all the way up the trunk. The bark was smooth, but ...

Maybe you climbed trees as a kid in your backyard. But have you ever wondered what it would be like to climb a 300-foot-tall Douglas fir? At Silver Falls State Park, you now have the opportunity to ...