Valhalla

Before you go off to explore Valhalla, with a half-full water bottle and a handful trail mix, keep this in mind: This amazing destination is very dangerous.

We talk to legislative representatives on both sides of a bill that would eliminate the use of coal energy by Oregon's two biggest utilities by 2035. The Oregon Secretary of State discusses how the implementation of the state’s automatic voter registration law is going. And we speak with the backcountry guide who led a trip down a previously undocumented slot canyon for Oregon Field Guide.

A few adventurous explorers share their tales of venturing into the remote gorge nicknamed Valhalla.

What does it take to pull off the adventure of a lifetime? A picture may be worth a thousand words, but the numbers speak for themselves.

The Canyon Crew, a group of outdoor professionals, braved the treacherous half-mile gorge to document its wonders. 

An uncharted slot canyon was recently found deep in an Oregon forest, which left us wondering, what exactly is a slot canyon?

How a chance glimpse from a helicopter launched a five-year quest to document an uncharted Oregon wonder.