Local Sports

Outdoors: The early birds get some great early hunts

Last year’s chukar season was one of the better ones in the last 10 years, but it was…

Biking

Dinah-Moe-Humm Trail offers variety for Central Oregon mountain bikers

For avid mountain bikers who have lived in Central Oregon for a long time, like myself, late summer…

Community Sports

Bend runner wins Oregon Cascades 100-mile trail race from Bend to Sisters

Bend’s Colton Gale won the Oregon Cascades 100-mile trail race on Saturday, finishing in 14 hours, 36 minutes,…

Explore

Tam McArthur Rim hike: A relatively easy trek with rugged Cascade views

Tam McArthur Rim is a wintertime haven for backcountry skiers and snowboarders in Central Oregon. The area features…

Explore

Hike to No Name Lake near Broken Top offers stunning scenery, and now more solitude

Standing atop the ridge just above No Name Lake, face-to-face with Broken Top in the midst of an…

Biking

Newberry Crater Rim Loop Trail is a scenic challenge for mountain bikers

Perhaps there is no better way to explore the vast Newberry caldera than via mountain bike. The 20-mile…

Local Sports

Bend Elks hope to take lessons from playoffs into next summer

The Bend Elks’ best season in nine years came to an end Sunday in the West Coast League…

Community Sports

Downtown criterium brings bike-racing thrills back to the streets of Bend

Tyler Williams said he raced a bit more aggressively than he had planned, but an energetic crowd can…

Local Sports

Outdoors: Was there a ‘spike’ in blacktail deer harvest last year?

When the western Oregon deer season dates were announced for 2023, hunters lifted the collective eyebrow — blacktail…

Local Sports

Bend Elks to host first WCL playoff game since 2015 on Saturday night

The Bend Elks were under new ownership in 2015, and it turned out to be a banner season.…

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