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The Cascade Cycling Classic was the longest running elite road bicycle racing stage race in the United States (1980–2019), with 2018 being the only year the race was not held. [1] The race was held again in 2019, but then canceled due to Covid in 2020. [2] The race took place in the Central Oregon region and was based in Bend, Oregon.
Bend is a city in Central Oregon and the county seat of Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. It is located to the east of the Cascade Range , on the Deschutes River . The site became known by pioneers as a fordable crossing point of the river, where it ran through a bend.
A group of Bend High School boys ascended both Mount Washington and Three Fingered Jack in the span of one week in 1923. ‘Boys from Bend’ first to climb Oregon's Mount Washington, Three ...
In 2018, the park was the most visited Oregon state park east of the Cascade Mountains. From the top, the entire city of Bend is visible, as well as several major Cascade peaks including Mount Bachelor, Broken Top, and the Three Sisters, located about 20 mi (32 km) to the west. Bend launches fireworks from Pilot Butte every Independence Day.
Wilderness-like adventure through landslide to Harts Cove, Cascade Head on Oregon Coast. Gannett. Zach Urness, Salem Statesman Journal. November 30, 2023 at 11:33 AM.
There are at least 319 mountain passes in the U. S. state of Oregon. Lolo Pass seen from west of the pass. The Pacific Crest Trail traverses left and right across the pass; Mount Hood's northwest face is visible in the background.
In 2017, the Oregon legislature designated Oregon’s 451-mile stretch of U.S. Route 20 as the state’s official Medal of Honor Highway. Twelve roadside signs were placed along the route to honor Oregon’s Medal of Honor recipients. Oregon was the first state to designate a border-to-border route as its official Medal of Honor Highway.
The Three Sisters are at the boundary of Lane and Deschutes counties and the Willamette and Deschutes national forests in the U.S. state of Oregon, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) south of the nearest town of Sisters. [10] The three peaks are the third-, fourth-, and fifth-highest in Oregon, [11] and contain 16 named glaciers. [12]