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Think You’ve Hiked It All in Central Oregon? Think Again.

Use this first *almost*-post-COVID summer to re-examine some local favorites with new eyes

Sunrise or sunset hike in the Badlands Bend’s closest Wilderness area, the Oregon Badlands, doesn’t get the credit it deserves. The twisted ancient junipers and vibrant wildflower shows are beautiful any time of day, but the entire area takes on a special character during those early morning and golden hours. Watching the sunset from Flatiron […]

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The Epitome of Privilege

Do you ever fall down the rabbit hole?

For this week’s Outside Guide, we asked local outdoors advocates to weigh in on the topic of sanctuary in the outdoors. Do you ever fall down the rabbit hole? You know the one; it feels hopeless and it’s full of stories with tragic endings to human lives. Lives that couldn’t feel farther from my own. […]

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