Articles tagged: "Oregon"

1: Seagulls: A Study in the Magic of Flight

Aviators can learn a lot from Jonathan Livingston Seagull. It only takes a moment of viewing them in flight to see how birds and airplanes are related.

2: Retire in Bend Oregon

Bend Oregon is one of the best places to retire in the United States. It has everything a retired person could want. The recreational opportunities are abundant; everything from mountain biking, hiking, rafting, golfing, fishing, rock climbing, camping, downhill and cross country skiing, snowmo

3: Bass Fishing in Crane Prairie Reservoir Bend Oregon

Bend Oregon is better known for its trout fishing but it also supports a few lakes that have good populations of Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass. The bodies of water within a one hour drive from Bend that hold bass are Crane Prairie Reservoir, Wickiup Reservoir, Davis Lake, Prineville Reservoir

4: Bend Oregon-Home to Large Bull Trout

Bend Oregon is home to some of the largest Bull Trout in the Pacific Northwest and the United States. The Metolius River which is about a one hour drive west of Bend is the spawning ground to a great Bull Trout fishery. The Metolius River springs from the ground at the base of Black Butte and

5: Bend Oregon Real Estate - Buying a New Home

Now is the time to buy a new home in Bend Oregon. The prices of homes in Central Oregon have been going up in value steadily over the past several years. The Multiple Listing Service of Central Oregon reports that home values have almost doubled in the past four years.Land values have been goin

6: Bend Oregon Home to Great Skiing

Mt. Bachelor has some of the best powder in the Pacific Northwest, boasts short lift lines and almost 3,700 acres of winter fun. It sits in the Cascade Mountains within a short drive from Bend Oregon. It is known for its dry snow and some of the best skiing and snow boarding in the West. It

7: Home Sales Slump in Bend Oregon

The real estate market in Bend Oregon continues to slump. It is now a buyer 's market. Prices are coming down and will continue to fall through the winter as the inventory continues to build. It is taking longer for homes to sell and there are more homes for buyers to choose from.The real es