Exploring Central Oregon's Ungroomed Ski Trails
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Wednesday, November 19
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Bend Library
Community Room (Brooks)Cross-country skiing freedom: Gear up, explore, escape the crowds.
Ready to leave the crowds behind? Join Eric Ness and Sue Sullivan from the Central Oregon Nordic Club (CONC) for a presentation on how to enjoy the freedom of cross-country skiing. They'll cover the essential equipment, key preparations, and the best places to find solitude on Central Oregon's abundant ungroomed trails.
Discover how CONC's dedicated volunteers maintain over 70 miles of marked, ungroomed trails, offering limitless opportunities to experience the quiet beauty of winter. Whether you're a seasoned skier or just curious about exploring beyond the groomed trails, this talk will help you prepare for your next adventure.
Speaker Bio:
Eric is a past president of CONC, and Sue is the current vice president, who coordinates the maintenance of these beautiful ski trails.
The Central Oregon Nordic Club (CONC) enhances cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in Central Oregon by:
- Organizing outings for ski touring, snowshoeing & hiking
- Maintaining over 100 miles of cross-country & snowshoe trails
- Maintaining 5 warming shelters & stocking them with firewood
- Organizing social events
- Advocating for the protection of the backcountry experience
- Teaching Nordic skiing skills
See www.conordicclub.org for more information.
Questions? Contact beccar@dpls.lib.or.us
AGE GROUP: | Adult |
EVENT TYPE: | Adult Program |
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