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As Oregon state parks grapple with funding woes, some parks fees to increase

Some Oregon state parks will see increased parking and visitor fees later this year, as the Oregon Parks…

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Top 5 late-summer hikes in the Central Oregon Cascades

The snow continues to melt in the mountains, and now most all high-elevation trails in the Central Oregon…

Events

Explore calendar Aug 2-8: Sunriver Pétanque Club

Ongoing Outdoor Yoga Classes: Join for all-levels outdoor yoga flow classes on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays;…

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New scholarship aims to diversify gravel-cycling space

This September, Special Blend Gravel and the She Sends Foundation will offer four scholarships to BIPOC women, women-identifying…

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Heading outside: Summer fun to be had on Mt. Bachelor

We’re in for mild summer temperatures this weekend. Highs are around 80 degrees Fahrenheit both Saturday and Sunday,…

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Dredging up history at Sumpter state heritage site

I am always thrilled when I take a trip to northeastern Oregon.  The way the land changes several…

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For mountain bikers, the Ochocos east of Prineville have it all

Lookout Mountain is one of those trails in which a little pain and suffering is rewarded with loads…

Conditions

Heading outside: Spend a day in, around Paulina Lake

July has brought consistent 80-degree weather to Central Oregon and this final weekend should be the same. Highs…

Calendar

Explore calendar July 26-Aug 1: Vinyasa in Drake Park

Outdoor Calendar Ongoing Outdoor Yoga Classes: Join for all-levels outdoor yoga flow classes on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays…

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Flowers and waterfalls in abundance on Salt Creek Falls hike

Sometimes a place I’ve briefly visited stays in mind as an ideal location to revisit when hiking season…

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