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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
October 28, 2004
It's a ritual that's repeated across the country every winter. As soon as the flakes begin to fall, snowriders young and old grab their boards or sticks and head for the slopes. Then midway through the first run, the quads start burning, the lower back starts screaming, and a caught edge does....