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Seasoned Snowshoer? New to Central Oregon Sno-Parks? We Got You.

Pro tips on the best snowshoeing this season

by Ashley Moreno January 20, 2021May 13, 2025

It’s pretty easy to socially distance on snowshoe trails, and they’re often less crowded than skiing trails. To help everyone make the most of the trails this year, we reached out to local snowshoer and Snowshoe Trail Coordinator for the Central Oregon Nordic Club, Bob Timmer, to get tips for newbies and seasoned snowshoe enthusiasts alike.

Outside

Winter Insider 2020

Outside is still open. Here’s a playbook for winter fun.

The Source StaffNovember 4, 2020August 16, 2023

Central Oregon is full of fun winter activities. Find out what’s ahead for skiing, snowshoeing, ice skating and more in 2020.

Outside

Wet, Wet Spring

by Nicole Vulcan April 13, 2018

Local photographer Hames Ellerbe takes along the rivers of Oregon with these spring stoke photos. Check out his wet walks with fellow hiker Kate Price. See more of Ellerbe’s work on Instagram @hamesellerbe, or on his website, hamesellerbe.com.

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Go Here 2/10-2/17

Brian JenningsFebruary 10, 2016June 27, 2024

Bald Eagles and More The Children’s Forest of Central Oregon is offering an array of activities for children and their families this winter. One program is an annual Eagle Watch Celebration at Round Butte Overlook Park in Culver, Feb. 27-28. The Children’s Forest of Central Oregon provides a network of outdoor places and programs dedicated […]

News

High Desert Museum’s Lynx Dies After a Long Life

Phil BusseNovember 12, 2014August 17, 2024

The High Desert Museum announced via press release the death of an elderly lynx that had lived at the museum for nearly a decade. According to the museum: Snowshoe, a male hybrid lynx who lived at the High Desert Museum for nine years, died last night. He had been under a veterinarian’s care recently for […]

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