Cross Country Skiing
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Source Weekly Update Podcast 6/6/2019

Roller Sports at the Pavilion. US Cross Country Skiing at Mt. Bachelor. A-Ska-Calypse. In Podcast Form.
Bron Wickum

The Source Weekly Update podcast! Tune in to and listen to stories about what’s rolling into the Pavilion, the A-Ska-Calypse and Mt. Bachelor has some of the best skiing a(cross) the country, from the June 6, 2019 edition. WHERE TO SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2Jpo2nd Stitcher: https://bit.ly/2HykqvR Tunein: https://bit.ly/2JmkRww Soundcloud: https://bit.ly/2LRpX6c 

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Winter Paradise

Cabins, cocktails and winter fun await at Elk Lake Resort in the Cascades
Chris Miller

Plenty of locals have only been to Elk Lake in the summer. The views and the abundant trails and camping make this area fun—but crowded. But if you love snow sports—and snow in general—winter at Elk Lake can be a paradise. The route to Elk Lake from the Dutchman Flat Snopark, along Century Drive near […]

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Everyday Sheroes

Some local women athletes do it not for the glory of competition, but for the sheer love of the outdoors
Avatar photo K.M. Collins

When I was a little girl, combing outdoor magazines for inspiration, there was rarely a woman to be found—and if there was, she was always a top performing, elite athlete. While there are many women who can keep up with the boys and even lead the pack, I know I’m not alone in wanting to […]

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Skate Skiing 101

When looking for the best all-around winter fitness sport, this might just be it
Chris Miller

I was a little apprehensive pulling into the West Village parking lot at Mt. Bachelor for my first skate skiing lesson. I hadn’t been on cross-country skis since Zima was a thing. Following the very fit, spandex-clad people toward the entrance of the Nordic Center, I wondered exactly what I’d gotten myself into. Skate skiing is […]

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Go Here 1/27-2/3

Brian Jennings

Central Oregon offers so much in terms of year-round recreation that we often get into a rut in where we go to enjoy outdoor adventures. We’re fortunate to have access to a wide variety of seasonal outdoor sports and activities right in our own backyard. For those who want to shake up their routines and […]

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