bend oregon hiking
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Tips for hiking with kids ▶ [with video]

How to get your kids on the trail and have fun
by Sarah Mowry

School’s out for summer! (I hope you sang that in your best Alice Cooper rock voice!) For those of you with kids, this week heralds the arrival of summer—that precious window of time chock full of summer camps, playing outside and swimming in our lakes and rivers. Like many Central Oregon parents, one of my […]

Posted inSpecial Issues & Guides

Trailing On

This summer, discover new trails in Bend, or ones you may not have visited yet
Avatar photo by Jack Harvel

Central Oregon offers a lot of places to go for a hike, many that don’t require leaving Bend. This summer, make some time for two new in-town trails, along with some other lesser-frequented spots. The Outback Trail used to run for about a half-mile in the south end of Shevlin Park, but after an extension […]

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