The weekly outdoor lineup for Portland.

Climbing Classes & Member Climbs

MMazamas

Seasonal courses and ~1,000 member climbs a year — see schedule

📍 Mazama Mountaineering Center, SE Portland

Basic Climbing Education Program plus rock, alpine, and ice offerings.

Scheduled Hikes & Outings

TCTrails Club of Oregon

Year-round club hikes and backpacks — see the trip calendar

📍 Rotating trailheads; Gorge and Mt. Hood lodges

Guests welcome on all scheduled club activities.

Educational Hikes & Work Parties

FPForest Park Conservancy

Seasonal guided hikes and volunteer trail days — see events

📍 Forest Park, Portland

Topics range from photography and mushrooms to insects and park history.

Guided Nature Hikes

MPMetro Parks and Nature

Free naturalist-led hikes year-round — register on the calendar

📍 Oxbow, Smith and Bybee, Cooper Mountain (rotating)

Twilight hikes, mushroom hunts, and family programs across Metro parks.

Run with Paula Race Series

RWRun with Paula Events

Several signature races a year — see the calendar

📍 Around Portland and Beaverton

Starlight Run, Rose Festival Street Mile, Hippie Chick, PRC Winter 5K Series.

Daybreak Run Club

DRDaybreak Racing

Free monthly group runs — RSVP for location and time

📍 Rotating Portland-area spots and race courses

Mix of in-town social strolls and trail runs on Daybreak race courses.

Community Rides & Clinics

NTNorthwest Trail Alliance

Seasonal group rides, skills clinics, and dig days — see calendar

📍 Rotating trailheads in NW Oregon and SW Washington

Daily Club Rides

PBPortland Bicycling Club

Up to two dozen rides a week — every day, on the online calendar

📍 Rotating start points around the metro

Membership not required to try a ride; e-bikes welcome.

Intro to Climbing & Programs

TCThe Circuit Bouldering Gym

Ongoing classes and programs — see the schedule

📍 The Circuit (SW, NE, Tigard), Portland area

250+ routes per gym with 30+ new problems each week.

Learn to Climb & Clinics

MPMovement Portland

Regular classes and clinics — see the calendar

📍 Movement Portland, 1405 NW 14th Ave, Portland

Bouldering plus lead and top-rope on 55-foot walls.

Volunteer-Led Birding Outings

BABird Alliance of Oregon

Free outings year-round; spring Bird Song Walks — register online

📍 Rotating sites across the Portland metro

Beginners welcome; loaner binoculars and field guides on request.

Fly-Tying & Casting Classes

RTRoyal Treatment Fly Fishing

Seasonal classes, free demos, and guided trips — see the shop

📍 Royal Treatment Fly Fishing, West Linn

Chapter Meetings & Outings

CRClackamas River Trout Unlimited

Monthly member meetings, fly-tying, and conservation outings

📍 Clackamas County area

Monthly Club Meetings

CFClackamas Fly Fishers

Monthly meetings with guest speakers, fly-tying, and outings

📍 Clackamas / Portland metro area

Kayak, Canoe & SUP Classes

ACAlder Creek Kayak Canoe

Scheduled classes, tours, and trips — see the calendar

📍 Jantzen Beach and area waters, Portland

Flatwater to whitewater and sea kayaking with certified coaches.

Ross Island Guided Kayak Tour

PKPortland Kayak Company

Daily in season at 10am, 2pm, and 6pm · 2.5 hours

📍 Willamette River, Portland

Circumnavigates Ross Island past the heron rookery and Oaks Bottom.