Bend

Mt. Bachelor ticket pick up available in Bend

Skiers and snowboarders can now pick up pre-purchased Mt. Bachelor ski area lift tickets in the Old Mill…

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Husband-and-wife duo from Bend have an amazing monthly ski streak

October was horrible. They trashed their skis on rocks while skiing low-angle terrain at Mount Bachelor. November was…

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Peek at wildlife this Christmas

Whether you have out-of-town guests, just want to get some fresh air or need to put some distance…

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Snowshoeing in Central Oregon

Receive new snowshoes for the holidays? You’re in luck. Central Oregon has perhaps the most extensive network of…

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Snowmobilers rescued by Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office

Two lost snowmobile riders were rescued by a Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office search and rescue team late Thursday…

Environment

Chronic wasting disease found in deer near Oregon

ENTERPRISE — Hunters and anyone who comes in contact with dead deer, elk or moose are asked to…

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After a late start to the season, nordic skiers are enjoying groomed trails at Meissner sno-park

Larry Katz admitted he was getting nervous. Just a couple of weeks ago, temperatures were in the 70s…

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Remove ‘should’ from your vocabulary this season, or forever

In athletic or outdoor pursuits, there can be pressure to perform at a certain level, to “get after…

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Winter Solstice at The Pavilion and other places to skate this winter

After stepping out into the icy wind last Saturday to go ice skating, I darted back inside my…

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Top picks for exploring the High Desert

Barnes Butte — The moderate, 2.7-mile trail just east of Prineville rarely gets large amounts of snow, but…

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