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The world of professional, competitive cornhole comes to Bend
While cornhole might seem like a low-commitment game to drunkenly play on the lawn, for some, it's a way of life. Renee Yocum moved to Bend from Lake Oswego with her husband Chris in 2018.
By Cayla Clark
Feb 19, 2020
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Polar Market now offers consignment
The Polar Market at Oregon WinterFest is a hub for outdoor sporting gear—something many people in Central Oregon already can't get enough of. And this year, the Polar Market is only getting better for those sporting-goods junkies.
By Isaac Biehl
Feb 12, 2020
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Participants will be treated to a dragon sighting when they reach the shelter.
Nordic skiing on the night of the Luminaria just got even more magical. The event—in which people light hundreds of candles inside paper bags and line the trail to the Meissner Shelter—is an annual tradition and one of the Meissner Nordic Ski Club's biggest fundraisers.
By Nicole Vulcan
Feb 5, 2020
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Elite climbers descend on Central Oregon to compete for a chance at the Olympics
For the second year in a row, the top climbers in the U.S. will come to Redmond to compete for a place on the USA Climbing National Team. The championship takes place at the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center Friday and Saturday.
By Laurel Brauns
Jan 29, 2020
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Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden is asking Oregonians to nominate more Oregon rivers for the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
Do you have a river you love in Oregon? Do you want to see it more protected than it is today?
By Nicole Vulcan
Jan 15, 2020
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In 2019, the Oregon Legislature passed a historic bill aimed at proactively restoring and protecting the state's natural living resources. HB 2829—signed by Gov. Kate Brown in July—established the Oregon Conservation & Recreation Fund, which sets up a funding process that doesn't rely only on hunting and fishing fees collected in the state.
By Nicole Vulcan
Jan 8, 2020
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Lovers of hiking and mountain biking now have more room to play
Lovers of hiking and mountain biking now have more room to play in Prineville. In 2015, the Crook County Chapter of the Central Oregon Trail Alliance proposed an expansion of the Lower 66 Trail System—which at that time consisted of 2.3 miles of hiking and biking trails on Oregon State Parks property.
By Nicole Vulcan
Oct 2, 2019
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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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