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Archive Home > 2008 > February > 05 > Riding the butte

Riding the butte

Heavy snowfall has provided Central Oregon skiers, snowboarders a rare opportunity: riding Pilot Butte


February 5, 2008

The thought had never crossed my mind. Skiing or snowboarding down Pilot Butte?

I guess if ever there was a time, this is it. A series of snowstorms that bombarded Central Oregon has left Bend’s signature cinder cone, usually a mound of sagebrush and lava rock, covered in snow....

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