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Heading outside: Tamolitch Falls along the McKenzie River Trail makes for a great springtime destination
Soak up the sun and warm weather Saturday, as it may be the last for at least a ...
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Heading outside: Snow refresh Saturday at Bachelor, Willamette Pass; Try Maston or Cascade View for mellower riding
Mountain bike season is here, Central Oregon, according to my observations. The parking lot at Phil’s trailhead was ...
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Heading outside: Consistent fly-fishing on Fall River and spring operations at Bachelor, Hoodoo closing
That rain was a nice surprise last weekend. I was heading out for a ride Saturday morning with ...
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First-timer experiences joys, difficulties of snowshoeing at Meissner Sno-park in Bend
Virginia Meissner Sno-Park is located 12 miles outside of Bend and offers opportunities to snowshoe and ski on ...
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VertFest backcountry festival set for Sunday at Mt. Bachelor
Fresh snow has blanketed Mount Bachelor all week, just in time for the annual celebration of backcountry skiing ...
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Guest column: Stealing quiet in the pines
If you’re looking for a sno-park with easy access from decently maintained roads and more solitude than anything ...
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Guest column: 5 off-the-beaten path places to snowshoe near Central Oregon
Many experienced snowshoers in Central Oregon are likely familiar with the well-maintained network of trails along the Cascade ...
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Two Central Oregon women poised to compete in Idaho Dog Sled Challenge
Jane Devlin has 14 Siberian Huskies, which in the world of dog sledding, is considered a small pack. ...
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4 ways to embrace wintertime in Central Oregon
Snowshoeing. Ice skating. Sledding. Cross-country skiing. Downhill skiing and snowboarding. Opportunities to recreate in Central Oregon during the ...
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New 1-mile showshoe trail at Vista Butte affords workout, views
For snowshoers, Central Oregon is a winter wonderland of many miles of easily accessible, dedicated snowshoe trails. Ranging ...
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