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Youth Sports, Upgraded

BEA, MBSEF and Bend Hoops all expand and look toward the future with new facilities and programs
Damian Fagan

When it comes to sports, there’s a lot going on for Bend youth. Peruse the Bend Park & Recreation District‘s Playbook and you’ll see a diversity of programs—but beyond BPRD’s numerous parks, sport fields and facilities, other organizations such as Bend Endurance Academy, Bend Hoops and Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation are also building toward […]

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Nordic Fun for Racers and Everyone Else

In addition to its other events, Meissner Nordic Ski Club introduces a classic ski race for the everyman this season
Damian Fagan

For cross-country skiers, Meissner Sno-Park, located along Century Drive offers an extensive venue for classic or skate skiing. While a trio of events take place at the sno-park throughout the season, this year a new race, happening Jan. 5, is also part of the action. The management of the popular winter recreation site is a partnership […]

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Snowy Split

Youth alpine ski racing has been divided in Oregon since 2012. Some are still hoping for reunification.
Sophia Sahm

There was once one ski racing state championship. Then there were two. Now, there’s hope for a unified race once again. The Oregon Interscholastic Ski Racing Association began in 1961 with just a few schools, growing to include more than 50 high schools in 2017. “I used to race in Hood River in the ’70s,” […]

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Oregon Adaptive Sports Athletes Race Pole Pedal Paddle

The 40th annual PPP expects 3,000 competitors
Brian Jennings

The annual Pole, Pedal, Paddle is a part of Bend’s outdoor DNA. Organized by the Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation, this year’s multi-sport event—the 40th annual—will take place on Saturday, May 21. Last year the number of participants was down from previous years because of a lack of snow, resulting in a shortened Nordic event. […]

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Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon Takes on Title Sponsorship of Cascade Cycling Classic

Avatar photo Erin Rook

Regence BlueCross Blue Shield of Oregon has signed on as the new title sponsor for the Cascade Cycling Classic’s 2015-2017 races, Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation announced today. The longest running professional stage race in the nation is produced by and benefits MBSEF. When the race lost its previous title sponsor, fans fretted that it could spell […]

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