Adam Sawyer is a freelance writer, experienced hiker, photographer, camper, and backpacker who lives in Portland, Oregon. His work appears regularly on the Portland Examiner website, in Portland Family Outdoors and Northwest Travel magazines, and in the Portland Mercury newspaper, Portland Monthly, and Backpacker magazine. He is the author of Hiking Waterfalls in Oregon (FalconGuides 2014) and co-author of the new Hiking Waterfalls in Washington (FalconGuides 2015).