4 articles tagged with bend oregon
Standing at the precipice of Smith Rock State Park, watching golden light cascade across volcanic formations, I'm reminded why Bend has become my regular pilgrimage site. This high desert town isn't just Oregon's adventure capital—it's a masterclass in how thoughtful...
As I stood atop Pilot Butte at sunset, watching the alpenglow paint the Cascade Range in hues that would make a volcanologist weep, I realized Bend isn't just another outdoor playground—it's a geological masterpiece 30 million years in the making....
Twenty-five years of answering emergency calls taught me one vital lesson: we all need an escape route from life's chaos. For me, that sanctuary became Bend, Oregon – a high desert haven where adventure and healing flow as freely as...
The first time I stood atop South Sister, my headphones off and the wind creating its own symphony around me, I knew Bend had cast its spell. There's something about this high desert mountain town that resonates at exactly the...