Methow Valley Trip Set For Feb. 3-8, 2019
The dates have been set for the annual Central Oregon Nordic Club trip to Methow Valley in northern Washington. They are Feb. 3 to 8, 2019. “All rooms at the…
Cross-Country Ski Sun Valley Feb. 16 To 23, 2019
Saturday, 16 February to Saturday, 23 February 2019 Cross-country ski glamorous Sun Valley, Idaho with your Nordic ski friends in winter 2019. Cross trails with movie stars, high-level politicians, and…
Finding Fort Benham Easter Egg Hunt
Nine explorers followed club member Ron Hoyt on a search for the ruins of Fort Benham. After a mile or two hiking, we spread out and found numerous remains of…
CONC Members Hike Along Roaring McKenzie River
Central Oregon Nordic Club members split up for different hiking options along the thundering McKenzie River on Sunday, May 20. “Three hiked the 10 miles down from Clear Lake to…
Flowers Adorn Hillsides On Crossover Hike
Eileen Woodward and Hilloah Rohr guided 11 hikers on a Grey Butte crossover hike between Skull Hollow and McPheeters on Sunday, May 20. “Meadowlarks, Indian paintbrush, bitterroot, larkspur adorned the…
CONC Hikers Drop Down Into Desert Canyon
Twelve hikers went on a Meetup outing to Alder Springs on Tuesday, May 15. Group leader Gary Kelley calls this one of his favorite early-season hikes. The seven-mile route, with…
CONC Members Do Wilderness Ski To Wickiup Plains
Four Central Oregon Nordic Club skiers got to see Wickiup Plains still covered with its winter blanket of white on Sunday, May 13. With the Cascades Lake Highway now open,…
Hikers Undertake Grey Butte-Smith Rock Walk
Central Oregon Nordic Club hikers trekked the trail from Smith Rock State Park to Grey Butte on Sunday, May 13. Two groups of hikers started at opposite ends of the…