The city of Hood River, Oregon, has no open container ordinance.

Until it was finished mid-1968, skiers had to drive through Hood River to reach the ski area.

Hood River still produces about 35 percent of the nation's pears, but windsurfing gave the town back its self-esteem, according to longtime residents.

Knight's contribution to this fanzine is talking trash about Hood River.

Water and wastewater treatment are supplied by the City of Hood River.

The county seat is the city of Hood River.

And in Hood River, second homes are owned by windsurfers.

A typical day in Hood River begins with a check of the wind, and the monitoring continues all day.

"People go to Hood River," he said, "then open their eyes to the tax advantages and superior recreation over here."

When he was 7, he and his family moved back to Hood River, Oregon.