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Bike Park Improvements Hit Snag

County Hearings Officer nixes parts of the expansion plans at Big Sky Park
Chris Miller

The big things that were coming to Big Sky Park may get scaled back, depending on the outcome of a special hearing by the Deschutes County Board of County Commissioners. After Bend Park and Recreation District submitted its plans to the Deschutes County development department earlier this year, nearby homeowners raised concerns about lighting, noise, […]

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Calm in a Storm of Adrenaline

Local rider is an up-and-comer in the up-and-coming sport of slopestyle
Avatar photo Phil Busse

Propping elbows with day-old scabs on the table, 21-year-old professional mountain biker Carson Storch from Bend calmly explains, “I like being in the air.” “Oh, these,” he says when asked about the scabs that look as if a tiger has clawed both of his arms. “These are actually from Mt. Bachelor,” he explains. “I just […]

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