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You Asked for More Beach Adventures... So I Built One

You Asked for More Beach Adventures... So I Built One

🌊 I Got Tired of Saying No... So I Built a New Adventure

Lately I've had a problem.

Not a bad problem... but a problem.

I've been getting more and more messages from people wanting to book private beach experiences.

Families.

People with kiddos.

Couples.

Visitors from out of town.

People who want to learn.

People who just want an excuse to wander the beach with me and see what we can find.

And far too often I've had to say:

"Not right now."

The challenge is...

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We Didn’t Have a Winter… and the Beach Shows It (Oregon Coast Rockhounding Update)

We Didn’t Have a Winter… and the Beach Shows It (Oregon Coast Rockhounding Update)

Oregon Coast rockhounding update: why beaches are so sandy, how winter storms impact agate hunting, and tips for finding rocks in covered conditions.

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Rockhounding Oregon: The Complete Guide to Agates, Jaspers, and Geodes

Rockhounding Oregon: The Complete Guide to Agates, Jaspers, and Geodes

Oregon is built from fire, water, and deep patience—and for those of us who can’t stop scanning the ground, it’s one of the most generous places on Earth. There are more places to rockhound in Oregon than there are not.

Every season tells you where to go. The desert sleeps under winter’s rain and snow while the coast wakes up....

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10 Secrets Master Rockhounds Swear By to Find the Most Beautiful Stones

10 Secrets Master Rockhounds Swear By to Find the Most Beautiful Stones
10 Secrets Master Rockhounds Swear By to Find the Most Beautiful Stones

If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a master rockhound and uncovering stunning treasures in the wild, you’re in the right place! Experienced rockhounds have honed their skills over years of exploration, and while some of their techniques are common sense, others may surprise you. Here are 10 secrets they swear by to find the most beautiful stones nature has to offer.

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Why Summer and Fall Rockhounding is Tougher on the Oregon Coast

Why Summer and Fall Rockhounding is Tougher on the Oregon Coast
As the golden days of summer slowly give way to the crisp air of fall, many of us are itching to get out on the Oregon Coast and hunt for treasures along the beaches. However, seasoned rockhounds know that these seasons can be some of the toughest times for beachcombing. You might wonder why it's harder to find those coveted agates, jasper, and fossils during these warmer months. The answer lies in the very forces of nature that make winter and spring prime time for rockhounding.

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