When Ice Rinks Closed Around the State, a Portland Figuring Skating Coach Still Found a Way for Her Students to Compete in the National Championships Last month, ice skating coach Mari Malama learned her home rink was about to close a few weeks before her student’s biggest competition of the year. So she did what any dedicated coach would do: pack up and drive to the nearest open rink. Where was that? Six hours away in Klamath Falls.
Portland Might Be in For Another White Winter. Don’t Freak Out—Embrace It. Somewhere in Portland, a Midwestern transplant is beginning to snicker.
A Guide to Portland’s Urban Ski Spots When Portland got buried under snow two years ago, Guy Trombley decided to get up before sunrise and go skiing. He didn’t head to a resort. Instead, he just went to Mount Tabor. He wasn’t the only one.
Winter Guide 2013: Stone Cold The Evergreen Curling Club posts three rules by the rink. First, shake hands. Second, if you win, clean the ice. And third, winners buy the first round of drinks. That final rule pretty well e,Featured Stories