Bend is a very active community. There are numerous sporting events that attract competitors from all over the country. One of the post popular is the Pole, Pedal, Paddle which is a race involving five sports: alpine skiing, nordic skiing, bicycling, running, and kayaking. It can be done as an individual event or team events. …
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 …
