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Inaugural Bend Dirt Fest includes a half-marathon, mountain biking, gravel riding

The popular Oregon 24 mountain biking event was set for its 16th edition this month at Wanoga Sno-park…

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When being friendly goes wrong at a Bend skatepark

At a recent cookout I went to, a woman complained how her dad now gets into conversations wherever…

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79-year-old paddler embarks on 1,000-mile paddling trips around the world

When David H. Scott shares tales of the life he’s lived over the last 79 years, he’s often…

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Explore calendar July 5-11: La Pine Rodeo

Outdoor Yoga Classes: Join for all-levels outdoor yoga flow classes on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays; 9:15-10:15…

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Heading outside: Alpine swim, paddle at Devils Lake, trail options from Sunriver

Happy Fourth of July weekend everyone. It’s shaping up to be a beauty. With chances of rain in…

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Paulina Creek is waterfall nirvana

La Pine adventure awaits On Saturday, my wife and I returned to one of my favorite parts of…

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Finding wildflowers in the Ochocos

Lookout Mountain perfect for a long summer day With daylight stretching from 5:30 a.m. to 8:50 p.m., give…

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Sisters trail options, 80-degree river floating weather en route

Eighty-degree weather is back in the forecast. Pump up those tubes and bring out the paddleboards. Make the…

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Finding balance at Paulina Lake

There aren’t many places where you can fish, swim, paddle and soak in a hot spring all in…

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There’s something for every pup at Bend’s 9 dog parks

Bend has nine dog parks that allow ample space for canines to play and run free. These off-leash areas…

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