Teams of one or more players travel around the state of Oregon answering questions about Oregon and collecting the six different colored wood chips. The first team to return to its home town having collected a wood chip of each color wins the game.

The wood chips and corresponding categories of questions are:
1. Blue Spruce - history, politics and business
2. White Fir - Oregonians
3. Red Cedar - Arts, Entertainment and Education
4. Black Walnut - Sports
5. Green Douglas Fir - Portland
6. Yellow Hemlock - Geography and Environment