Journal

  • The Best Trail to Tavern Pairings Near Portland

    The view from Angel's Rest, one of Portland's most iconic hikes Situated in the Willamette River Valley, at the base of towering mountains and ...
  • 5 Portland Hikes Perfect for the Kids

    Tackling Dog Mountain and Mt. Defiance is worth bragging about. You may have even tested your mettle by summiting St. Helens or Hood. But while ...
  • Seven Essential Care Products For Your Sneakers

    Keep your footwear looking and smelling box-fresh as the weather turns. Forget the weatherman. Forget your iPhone’s forecasting app. And absolute...
  • Three Great Hikes for Amazing Views of Downtown Portland

    For some breathtaking views of downtown Portland, plus a butt-kicking workout, check out these great urban trails.
  • The Best of the Columbia River Gorge

    Driving across Eastern Oregon toward Portland, Oregon is a midwestern-style ride through arid flats, plastered with acre upon acre of farmland and...
  • Grand Opening Recap: Grafletics Bend

    This past Saturday we hosted a Grand Opening Party for our new store in Bend and we packed the joint! We offered Beer (courtesy of Crux) for the g...
  • Talkin' bout Mississippi Street Fair on KGW

    Another Mississippi Street Fair is in the books. For us it was our fifth! It's one of my favorite days of the year, Portland's largest street fair...
  • New Mt. Hood Cap for Summer

    Limited run and ready for fun – meet Summer '19's new Mt. Hood Cap. The color combo is inspired by Oregon's Willamette Valley and the fabulous red...
  • New Store: Bend, Oregon

    I'm beyond excited to share the news that we've opened a second retail location in Bend, Oregon! We've joined forces with the Old Mill District to...
  • We're in the New York Times!

    This past Sunday we were featured in the New York Times article: 5 places to visit in Portland, Ore. To say I was stoked would be an understatemen...
  • 2019 Rip City Wrap-Up

    Another season has come and gone in Rip City. This year...easily the most entertaining Trail Blazer team I've witnessed in person. Battling through...
  • We're Hiring! Store Manager - Grafletics, Bend

    Hi Everyone, Our new store in Bend will open at the end of May 2019! First and foremost I need a Store Manager. We're holding an open interview s...