View Related Episode: Eagle Cap Extreme, Portland Biking, Summer Lake Revisit

Learn more about the Eagle Cap Extreme, Oregon's only Iditarod qualifier. Mushers lead their teams through the Wallowa Whitman National Forest in one of two races either the 100 mile or the 200 mile. The Oregon Field Guide crew accompanies the teams and along the way they become part of the story. In addition this episode of Field Guide has some incredibly beautiful shots of the Wallowa's at dawn and dusk.

First Broadcast: 2009

Appeared in episode: Eagle Cap Extreme, Portland Biking, Summer Lake Revisit

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Industrial Meadows?
by Vince Patton | 03/18/2010
Would it be possible to convert thousands of acres of industrial rooftops in Portland into lush meadows without tearing the buildings down?   Dusty George thinks you can.  He’s the President of the European Federation of Green Roof Associations.   You’d still see warehouses through your windshield as you drive through industrial areas.  But birds [...]
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