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Oregon Photo of the Week
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Oregon Road Trip
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Unbound From the Constraints of Circumstance
The Hot New Recreational Pursuit of Stand-Up Paddle Boarding
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Now that school is back in session, and the tourists have gone home, this is a great time to enjoy the last hot days of Oregon's consistently toasty Indian Summers. Escape to Central Oregon and the high mountain lakes and rivers for the hottest new recreational pursuit: Stand-up paddle boarding. To get a personal taste of this new mode of transportation, the good folks at Tumalo Creek Kayak & Canoe sent two Oregon Road Trippers on a trip along the Deschutes River, in the Old Mill District of Bend, Oregon. My Top 5 things about paddle boarding, plus 3 great places to go, and 3 upcoming SUP events. READ MORE
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End of Summer Hawaiian Luau
Elk Lake Resort
September 14, 2013
Luau and live Hawaiian-style music featuring Bill Keale.
Reel Paddling Film Festival
Tower Theatre, Bend, Oregon
September 26, 2013
The Reel Paddling Film Festival is an international film tour presenting the world's best whitewater, sea kayaking, canoeing, SUP and kayak fishing action and lifestyle films of the year.
Pickin' & Paddlin' Music Series and Demo Days
Tumalo Creek Kayak & Canoe
September 27, 2013
Tumalo Creek Kayak & Canoe will host live music and boat demos on the back lawn behind the store, on the banks of the Deschutes River. From 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Tumalo Creek's fleet of 50 demo boats will be available to try with plenty of paddling experts on hand to answer any questions and get boaters comfortable out on the water.
Post your own event/s on the Oregon Lakes & Rivers website. It's free!
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