Today we're in beautiful Portland Oregon checking out for the best side trips
from the city including the Japanese garden Rose test Garden Lake Oswego
seaside Beach and Cascade Locks let's start off with our race and Cascade
Locks we're heading to Cascade Locks the heart of the Columbia River Gorge to run
the bridge of the gods marathon and 10k Cascade Locks is a 45-minute Drive from
Portland Oregon and filled with some of the most beautiful scenery
we gear up at 7 a.m. to line up for the buses to the start line
this race takes you across the bridge of the gods with epic views of the Columbia
River Gorge
about to do the bridge to the gods here is the bridge and this is the Columbia
River Gorge and that's the woods
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these for you out there and we are honored that you chose the rigidly God's
half marathon 10k and 5k for York and then scheduled this year
we just got done running Bridge to the gods and I got this awesome metal the
course was so cool it went like all along here so beautiful
three scream with free lunch
this right here is the campground and you can camp here before the race
Cascade Locks and Oregon go to this beautiful waterfall
Toma molt Noma follows a restaurant
overcast bring a jacket and this is more of a hiking beach to all my California
viewers so you know bring a pair of hiking shoes because there's tons of
hills nearby to go hiking for $25 for one hour here at a historic
Victorian house built in the late 18-hundreds
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right now I'm in a residential community called Lake Oswego now we head to the
international Rose test Garden in Washington Park Portland there are over
10,000 rose bushes of approximately 650 varieties here
I'm in Portland at the International Rose Garden look at these colors so
beautiful there's every single color and variety of roses here
he's like a meditation away we have reached the Japanese gardens they're
adjacent to the Rose Garden and with climbing up we've reached the top of the
Japanese garden there's this beautiful teahouse
so at the top of the gardens you can see the panoramic view of Portland
absolutely gorgeous
this right here is the Chi house the interior is a gift shop
so climbing down the Japanese garden definitely leave about an hour or two to
check this out it's massive and there's tons of hiking trails and tea houses and
an awesome restaurant called umami admission was about 14 to 15 dollars
depending on if you're a student or senior we hope that you get a chance to
check out Portland Oregon in these beautiful side trips very soon if you
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