This year, make your holiday season one to remember with the help of our November/December issue. Take the family to an outdoor ice rink, try our stunning seasonal pear recipes, or prep for your next party with tasty beer-and-food pairings. Don't feel like entertaining? Check out our picks for alternative ways to holiday around Oregon. Plus: Oregon's 23 best albums of the year, a stylish Airstream makeover and a foodie's itinerary to Whistler, B.C. Finally, get ready to hit the slopes with the help of our Ski Northwest special insert. We look at what's new, what's affordable and nearby dining options for your next winter adventure.