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Central Oregon Nordic Club Plays Year Round

June 16, 2017 by Lauren Baker Leave a Comment

More than just a ski club, Central Oregon Nordic Club (CONC) invites members to maintain friendships throughout the year with hikes & work parties. While Mount Bachelor clings tenaciously to her snowy cap despite the advance of Spring, the Nordic ski season is winding down for most members of the Central Oregon Nordic Club. After an especially stellar snow year, many are … [Read more...] about Central Oregon Nordic Club Plays Year Round

Recovery with a Little Help from My Friends

March 7, 2017 by Lauren Baker Leave a Comment

The right mix of companions is especially important when you’re recovering from injury or illness. On a recent nordic ski outing, I found an ideal mix of supportive friends. Setbacks happen. Almost every physical endeavor carries with it some risk of injury. In my case, a hamstring pull had me tottering about … wondering how soon I’d be back on skis. Recovery time sucks. … [Read more...] about Recovery with a Little Help from My Friends

Nordic Ski & Snowshoe Essentials

February 14, 2017 by Lauren Baker

The #1 ingredient to bring on every outing is Common Sense. What’s in your pack? This winter I’ve been having a grand time nordic skiing and snowshoeing at local Sno Parks in the Cascade Mountains of Central Oregon. I’ve made some new friends and strengthened already-established relationships through the sense of fun and adventure. My glutes and quads also appreciate the … [Read more...] about Nordic Ski & Snowshoe Essentials

Winter Wonderland at Shevlin Park

January 31, 2017 by Lauren Baker

Close to town, Shevlin Park is a hidden gem, perfect for a quick nordic ski or snowshoe outing. Just three miles outside of Bend, the trails of Shevlin Park are well worth a trip for both snowshoers and nordic ski enthusiasts. You’ll wind through groves of Aspen and Ponderosa Pine alongside scenic Tumalo Creek, soaking in an entirely different kind of beauty than that … [Read more...] about Winter Wonderland at Shevlin Park

Cross Country Skiing at Virginia Meissner

January 11, 2017 by Lauren Baker

Well Worth Braving a Blizzard! After a perfectly stunning cross-country ski day on Thursday, my friends and I were pumped to get out the following day for a longer ski. We made plans to meet at the Virginia Meissner Sno Park, on Mt. Bachelor, at 11:30 a.m. … a moderate start time to let the weather warm into the upper teens. While most of us were undeterred by the … [Read more...] about Cross Country Skiing at Virginia Meissner

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