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Next-level athletes try and tackle nearly 100 miles on different terrain
Plenty of people can race in a road or mountain bike race. Fewer can do both, all in one day.
By Nicole Vulcan
Jun 19, 2019
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Bend tradition brings holiday cheer
The ever-popular Holiday Lights Paddle Parade returns to the Old Mill District this weekend — featuring paddleboards, kayaks and canoes all dolled up in festive Christmas decorations and lights. Last year, boats and boards decorated in holiday garb floated through the Old Mill District while lighting up the Deschutes River.
By Keely Damara
Dec 12, 2018
Old Mill District Tumalo Creek Kayak & Canoe Christmas
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A great place to play throughout the calendar year
Created originally for cycling options in the winter months, the routes at Maston are an example of how varied user groups can work together to form diverse and harmonious trail systems.
By David Sword
Oct 3, 2018
Tumalo mountain biking Deschutes River winter mountain biking
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Shoulder season keeps visitor numbers low and local stoke high
Cooler temperatures bring about a favored shoulder season for local mountain bikers, as the bug-infested, moondust-laden singletrack of the busy summer makes way for the slow times and the coming storms of fall.
By David Sword
Sep 19, 2018
Swampy Lakes Sno-Park Swede Ridge Shelter
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A longtime local favorite singletrack bike trail
There are certain trails in the hundreds of miles of singletrack in Central Oregon that become popular not because of any one thing in particular.
By David Sword
Sep 5, 2018
Shevlin Park Boh Mrazek Phil Meglasson
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The "must-do" ride for roadies
Bike riders come from near and far to ride bicycles in Central Oregon, and although the suspension-needy flock to the ever-growing maze of mountain bike singletrack, those who desire the smooth roll of paved roadways also come to the region to play.
By David Sword
Aug 29, 2018
Oregon State Parks Oregon Scenic Bikeways Twin Bridges loop
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