Last weekend we went to the top of Mt. Bachelor for a sunset dinner. It was a gorgeous evening and we were treated to a stunning sunset. I will be posting more later. Maralee
Mt. Bachelor Sunset
This photo was taken several years ago from the top of Mt. Bachelor ski area. During the summer, they have weekend dinners at the top of the mountain and sometimes the sunsets are spectacular. Maralee
Winter in Bend . . . Part V
Every May, we have a sporting event called the Pole, Pedal, Paddle. The race consists of six legs that include alpine skiing/snowboarding, cross-country skiing, biking, running, canoe/kayaking and sprinting to the finish! You can do it individually or as part of a relay team. I have never participated but I did go up to the start …
Day 260 – In My “Backyard” Part II
The wildfire that has been burning here for the past week tripled in size Friday night and is now 16,000 acres (or 25 square miles). Some areas near the town of Sisters are on pre-evacuation notice. The wind changed direction, blowing the smoke right into Bend. All we had to do to get away from …
Day 98 – Sunriver
Finally, a gorgeous spring day. We took at short drive south to Sunriver Resort to walk around and take some photos. Sunriver is a destination resort with plenty of outdoor activities. Because it was such a beautiful day, there were many people out walking or bicycling on their many bike/walking trails. Some of the facilities …
