Ensuring the Gorge remains a vibrant, living place—wondrous, wild, and open to all—is at the core of what we do. We are Friends of the Columbia Gorge, the only conservation organization entirely dedicated to protecting, preserving, and stewarding the Columbia Gorge for future generations.
Get Involved
Friends’ conservation work is driven by members, volunteers, and activists. There are many ways to join our community of Gorge enthusiasts. Here are some ways to get started:

February 24: Virtual Gorge on Tap
Our first virtual Gorge on Tap will include two presentations and a Q&A.
Text Alerts: Another Way to Take Action With Friends
Text "gorgefriends" to 52886 or click on the link to sign up for conservation advocacy text alerts.
10 Gorge Winter Hikes to Start the Year on Good Footing
Check out these hikes that offer plenty of scenery and austere appeal during winter.

Blog Post
A Diamond in the Rough at Catherine Creek
Thursday, January 28, 2021

Events
Virtual Gorge on Tap
Wednesday, February 24, 2021