Oregon's state parks offer excellent alternatives to the popular and crowded Crater Lake ... and rock formations, Smith Rock State Park is a very popular destination for rock climbing.

Separately, 38-year-old Keita Kurakami, a rock climbing ... of the start of climbing season to four. The trio of bodies were found Wednesday, June 26, inside the volcano’s crater, according ...

This coming summer will be the last chance to swim or take a boat tour in the waters of Crater Lake for three ... allowed the approach the lake, she said. "For safety and to facilitate work on the ...

This coming summer will be the last chance to swim or take a boat tour in the waters of Crater ... the lake, she said. "For safety and to facilitate work on the project (which includes rock ...