Posts Tagged ‘WinterFun’

Dog Sledding: A new way to experience Mount Bachelor

Dog Sledding: A new way to experience Mount Bachelor

Waking up to blue skies and spring-like conditions after several days of powder dumping all over Mt. Bachelor was quite a surprise. Today, like so many other days, was such a gift, much like peeking at your presents under the Christmas tree before “THE DAY”! I drove up to the mountain with my snowboard in [...]

Nordic Shelters under the Full Moon (Bend)

Nordic Shelters under the Full Moon (Bend)

Not everyone wants to stay home on a winter’s snowy evening.  It is surprising how many people you will find at the sno-parks just outside of Bend. Especially, around the full moon skiers and snowshoers wear headlamps and take off to meet at one of the park shelters. The three-sided rustic shelters have wood burning [...]

Practicing

Practicing

On a recent hike up to Tam MacArthur Rim, just out of Sisters, the wind was howling and the clouds were spitting icy splinters, but no real snow had gathered. So imagine our surprise when we encountered a fellow hiker booking up the trail with a pair of fat backcountry skis strapped to his backpack. [...]

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