Ahh, Canada! The rivers, the mountains, the pine trees, the 2011 KTM 990 Adventures. Gotta be my home province of British Columbia and for all that, this is our Featured Image in Photos of the Week. But . . . oh! . . . Canada? Once again, we at ADVrider’s lavish Photos-of-the-Week HQ have embarrassed ourselves.
For this fine photo by @Maximegalodon is, in point of fact, a scene of Austrian lineage, taken less than a week ago. In our defence, there are KTMs in Canada, too, so you can understand our confusion. But Maximegalodon (cool name, don’t you think?) has something to say about all this.
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Clash in Bend
Punches are thrown as groups clash at Pilot Butte on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020. The violence occurred between two groups â one supporting President Donald Trump and the other supporting the Black Lives Matter movement. Ultimately, at least seven people were charged in connection with the event. Ryan Brennecke/TheBulletin
Hole in one
Redmond s Phil Backup, 98, shot the first hole-in-one of his life on Jan. 31 at The Greens of Redmond this year. Ryan Brennecke/The Bulletin
Social justice
More than a thousand people gather outside the Deschutes County Courthouse in Bend Saturday, June 6, 2020 to demonstrate against racial discrimination and social injustice. The gathering, dubbed the Bend Walk for Justice, is the third local rally in a week and joins rallies nationwide Saturday.
Central Oregon Avalanche Center looks to expand By Mark Morical, The Bulletin
Published: December 21, 2020, 6:00am
Share: Snow covered Mount Hood, a volcano in the Cascade Mountains in Oregon popular for hiking, climbing, snowboarding and skiing, despite the risks of avalanche, crevasses and volatile weather on the peak. (Dreamstime/TNS)
BEND, Ore. A hefty early season snowpack in the Central Oregon Cascades has many skiers and snowboarders eager to explore the backcountry this winter.
And due to the COVID-19 pandemic and increased parking restrictions at ski resorts like Mt. Bachelor, more and more folks are expected to seek the solitude, freedom and fresh powder that the backcountry provides.