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Dog Days of Winter on Conklin Road (Bend)
Remember the dog days of summer? Those few weeks in August so hot that dogs seek any shade where they can sprawl out with their tongues lolling about? Winter’s got dog days as well – set apart by the unseasonably warm weather – but the dog days of winter are a bit more active. These [...]
Great Hiking on Badlands Rock Trail (Bend)
It’s been a rough week for hitting the trails all over Oregon. We’ve seen torrential floods to the north, ankle-deep slush giving way to even deeper mud to the south, and icy crust in the Cascades. Was any spot left unscathed by wild weather? We headed to the Badlands, just east of Bend, where thirty [...]
Hike Overturf Butte, on two legs or four (Bend)
An out-of the-way staircase in the back of Overturf Park in Bend leads up to one of the best off-leash dog parks around. Just inside the gate dogs can carouse to their heart’s delight without fear of cars, reprimands, or the dreaded ticket officer. The path is less than a mile, looping around the perimeter [...]