Thrive Guide
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Purchasing your own equipment
July 7, 2023 – 3:51 pm
by David Nichols I am proud to announce that I am continuing to improve! Last week was a big week , a major milestone has been reached, I was able […]
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Take Care Out There – featuring OAS Board Member Bruce Creager
July 13, 2021 – 12:40 pm
As part of ongoing partnerships with local, regional, and statewide destination marketing organizations like Travel Oregon, we were incredibly excited when Visit Central Oregon and Discover Your Forest reached out […]
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Countdown to Winter – Summer Equipment Storage
November 13, 2020 – 2:46 pm
by Matt Porter OAS Staff Hello OAS community! As we transition somewhat abruptly into winter, here are some thoughts on what to do to store your summer gear for next […]
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Strengthen Your Inner Landscape: Full Breath
August 18, 2020 – 9:00 am
by Kadee Mardula OAS Staff Life always has something coming out way, it is beautiful and stressful. Take a moment out of your day to fill your lungs and let […]
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Accessible Route of the Week: Dee Wright Observatory
August 6, 2020 – 2:10 pm
New routes highlighted regularly! by Hayley McClure OAS Staff Now is the time to explore the wonders of the Cascades! Located 15 miles west of Sisters, OR is one of […]
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Kayak Adaptations
July 21, 2020 – 12:00 pm
Learn how to outfit your kayak to fit your adaptation needs! by Matt Porter OAS Staff If you are interested in adaptive kayaking or already have your own boat and […]
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Strengthen Your Inner Landscape: Disability Etiquette
July 16, 2020 – 11:10 am
Etiquette basics to help you build a fully inclusive environment. by Kadee Mardula OAS Staff Our vision at Oregon Adaptive Sports is to have a fully inclusive environment where every […]
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Bend Bike Scavenger Hunt #3 – Northwest Crossing
July 9, 2020 – 9:00 am
Follow these clues for urban exploration and adventure! By Kellie Standish OAS Staff I love any excuse to get on a bike and over the years my love for bicycles […]
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Accessible Route of the Week: Ray Atkeson Trail @ Sparks Lake
July 8, 2020 – 10:02 am
Routes to get you out and exploring! by Hayley McClure OAS Staff It’s officially summer in the Cascades and the high lakes are open! Now is the time to check […]
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Accessible Route of the Week: Tumalo Creek Trail @ Shevlin park
June 26, 2020 – 2:40 pm
Routes to get you out and exploring! by Hayley McClure OAS Staff There is a reason Shevlin Park remains a favorite natural area to many Bend locals. The variety of […]
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Bend Bike Scavenger Hunt #2 – NE Bend
June 25, 2020 – 5:18 pm
Follow these clues for urban exploration and adventure! By Kellie Standish OAS Staff I love any excuse to get on a bike and over the years my love for bicycles […]
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Backyard Naturalist: Week #6
June 24, 2020 – 9:00 am
Where YOU get to be a naturalist in your own backyard. MATT OUT IN NATURE by Matt Porter OAS Staff This is the sixth and final installment of OAS’ Backyard […]