![]() This is an excellent location with access to nature areas in a rich riparian zone. The goal is to use the facility for conservation, outdoor and natural resource education in addition to educational meetings. Allie and Texas are certainly no strangers to outdoor adventure. The High Desert Education Service District (HDESD) has entered into a long term lease agreement with the Forest Service for Skyliner Lodge. ![]() Interested in our other Speaker Series events in Bend or Portland? Find out more at /speakerseries. their closest friends and family in the high desert just outside of Bend, Oregon. In his current role as Policy Manager, Jeremy leads ONDA’s work on public lands management with a focus on the Greater Hart-Sheldon Region. She is currently working on two books, one on a community-science project in Puget Sound and another on lake swimming and the natural history of lakes in Washington.Ī native Oregonian, Jeremy Austin has conducted aspen inventories at Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge, surveyed for invasive plant species and led sage-grouse lek monitoring trips. Maria Mudd Ruth is the author of more than a dozen natural history books including “Rare Bird: Pursuing the Mystery of the Marbled Murrelet.” Her latest book, “A Sideways Look at Clouds” (Mountaineers Books, September 2017) is a work of narrative nonfiction that blends science, wonder and humor to take lay readers on the scenic route through the clouds. This day was unreal and a perfect example of what a full value adventure elopement can be like. While Central Oregon is known for outdoor adventures including hiking, mountain biking and paddling, one of the best ways to connect to the land is. We’re obsessed with this location and if you keep on reading, you’ll see why. With jaw-dropping views of the Cascade Mountains to the west and arid, sagebrush-dotted landscape extending to the east, Oregon’s high desert is a region worthy of a visit any time of year. From lush forest waterfalls to dramatic cliffs against a high desert backdrop, this one had so much variety. Tickets are available for purchase for all three Bend events via the Tower Theatre website (see ticketing link). This Bend, Oregon elopement is straight out of a fairytale. The route is intended for intermediate or better riders on smaller displacement (600cc or smaller) enduro bikes. Mostly wide track trails, and wagon roads. TICKETING AND EVENT NOTES: Doors open at 6 p.m. Plan your outdoor adventure to include camping, hiking, cycling, climbing, or golfing. This is a two day tour from Prineville (just east of Bend) to Silver Lake and back. What are clouds made of? Is there an easy way to learn their confusing Latin names? How can you enjoy the clouds in a new light on your next high desert adventure? Jeremy Austin, ONDA’s Policy Manager, will illuminate why Oregon’s high desert provides unparalleled opportunities to view clouds, and how these clouds are part of a water system that supports life from the banks of desert rivers to the sagebrush steppe. Learn what makes the clouds so dynamic, so varied, and so universally appealing. High Desert Learning Center 21225 Starlight Drive Bend, Oregon 97702. Come to the Tower Theatre to hear from author Maria Mudd Ruth as she takes you on a tour of clouds in Oregon’s high desert and the wide-open, wild landscapes that make for spectacular cloud viewing. ![]() The first installment of the High Desert Speaker Series in Bend is on Tuesday, February 11. ![]()
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