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From 5,703 feet at the top of Hoodoo on Santiam Pass, through the winding Cascade Mountains, and on to the Pacific Ocean, hearty recreationalists will find an endless assortment of winter play. We've rounded up three favorite destinations along that fabulous ribbon of adventure that runs 150 miles from Central Oregon to the sea.  READ MORE about Hoodoo Ski Area, Vida and Florence, Oregon.

 Photo: Goodpasture Covered Bridge in Vida, Oregon. Courtesy of Oregon Archives

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Mt. Pisgah Aboretum, Eugene

December 17   

 

Mt Pisgah Winter Summit Post OrgThis will be a true trail race - the distance of the trails range from 5K to 50K. Expect wet conditions on the flat sections of the trail. All events will start and finish at the White Oak Pavillion in the Mount Pisgah Arboretum. The pavillion will also serve as the packet pickup, registration, awards, and post-race refreshment headquarters. Event Website.

Photo: Mt. Pisgah in Winter, courtesy of SummitPost.org.

 

Winter Solstice Run

Amazon Center, Eugene

December 18

Welcome in the winter season with a rare evening 5K (3.1 miles) run or walk. This is a unique event that offers a flat and fast course on scenic terrain and a festive atmosphere. Event will take place regardless of weather conditions.

 

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The Goodpasture Bridge spans the McKenzie River near the community of Vida in Lane County, Oregon, United States. It is the second longest covered bridge and one of the most photographed covered bridges in the state. The Goodpasture Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Road Tripper E-Report # 121·  December  12, 2011