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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Jim Witty / The Bulletin
November 22, 2006
The lure of the outdoors knows no season.
It's good to get out and hike in the mountains, to hear the crackle of pine needles underfoot, smell the spicy breezes of the midsummer forest. But when that forest is covered with several feet of snow, the crackle is more a brittle crunch - of ice - and....