Read Shoe Dog

Cheryl Strayed walks 1,100 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail after her mother's death.

Michael Lewis at Salomon Brothers in the 1980s; the Wall Street memoir.

Experience the Beaver State

Explore the stunning Crater Lake National Park, known for its deep blue water and scenic views in Oregon, USA

McMurphy against Nurse Ratched in the ward; the second film to sweep the big five.

Food carts, Powell’s bookshop, more breweries than any other city and the Columbia Gorge nearby.

Oregon’s glaciated volcano, climbed at 2 a.m. so the snow bridges are still frozen.

An empty house in 1995 and the story left in it; the walking simulator that named the genre.