Wrapping up the Show and thanking Sponsors

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, Zach updates the status of the Mount Jefferson Wilderness this summer and breaks down a glorious three-day backpacking loop about a glorious three-day backpacking loop. Then, he plays an older episode that highlights all the best places to hike and backpack in the Jefferson Wilderness while detailing the seven major wildfires that have marked the area and their lasting impact. Zach is joined by guidebook author Matt Reeder, who has written multiple books about the Jefferson, for a truly comprehensive breakdown on one of the most beautiful areas in the state.