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The Meanings Behind Oregon’s Place Names
The Meanings Behind Oregon’s Place Names
A region-by-region guide to some of the state’s most commonly mispronounced names.
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Central Oregon has a new playground for mountain bikers By Mark Morical, The Bulletin (Bend, Ore.)
Published: April 10, 2021, 3:32pm
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2 Photos Andrew Williams, of Bend, flies off a jump feature at the Madras East Hills trail system on Sunday. (Mark Morical/The Bulletin/TNS) Photo Gallery
MADRAS, Ore. To the west, Mount Jefferson and the Three Sisters glowed a bright white against a clear blue sky. Just below us, winding down an otherwise unimpressive hill in the middle of the high desert, were five different trails, all filled with jumps, berms, concrete pavers and wood features. A mountain biker could spend most of a day here, climbing and then riding down a different trail packed with free-ride flavor.