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...
View ArticleDog 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...
View ArticleDeep Snow Destination: Edison Snow Park (Central Oregon)
Once the snow is deep enough to cover the ski-gouging lava rocks (we’re talking 3-4 feet) take the detour off Century to Edison Snow Park for a little dog-friendly Nordic skiing or snowshoeing. The...
View ArticleEscape the crowds at Tumalo Falls (Central Oregon)
When the line-up of cars heading up Century Drive out of Bend looks like Portland rush hour, pack up the pooch and the skis and head out to the end of Skyliner Road. Just before the bridge over Tumalo...
View ArticleDog 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...
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