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The Land of the Pioneers

2014/12/05hughes3@uoregon.edu 1 Comment

We wanted to take a historical approach to this project and look at the history of the Oregon Trail along with the history of a well-known Oregon brand, Danner. We believe that the rich history of the Oregon Trail complements… Continue Reading →

Gorge, Project 2

HONE(st)Y

2014/11/18hughes3@uoregon.edu Leave a Comment

Marketing Manager, Bonnie Larson,  along with beekeeper and founder, Dick Turanski, began GloryBee on the simple premise of creating quality products produced from the natural resources of Oregon. GloryBee began as a small business that quickly rose and expanded within… Continue Reading →

Blog 4, Gorge

The Land of Rebellion

2014/11/13hughes3@uoregon.edu Leave a Comment

Most people think that the Civil War was fought from 1861-1865. You know what we say to most people? You are all wrong.  It really started in 1894 and will continue until, well, forever according to most Duck fans. The… Continue Reading →

Blog 3, Gorge

Adventures Can Succeed in Oregon.

2014/11/07hughes3@uoregon.edu Leave a Comment

We wanted to explore how Oregon brands have connected themselves with Oregon’s culture, ingraining themselves into the Oregon experience. These Oregon brands have successfully utilized Oregon’s attitude to brand themselves as a necessary part of the adventure. The culture and… Continue Reading →

Gorge, Project 1

Born in Oregon. Made for Oregon.

2014/10/23hughes3@uoregon.edu Leave a Comment

It was essentially born out of the common quarter-life crisis. You know what we’re talking about: the nagging feeling that you were meant to do something more, something better with your life.  Native Oregonian Tim Leatherman, back from a 9… Continue Reading →

Blog 1, Gorge

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