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winter guide

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

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Questions About the Footprint of the I-5 Rose Quarter Project Intensify

Rose-Colored Glasses: ODOT and critics have different visions for I-5 at the Rose Quarter. (Alex Wittwer)

What It’s Like to Get Lost in the Columbia River Gorge

WRONG TURN: Morgan Bailey planned to hike Eagle Creek Trail, shown here. His detour went badly. (Wesley Lapointe)

Portland-Area Amazon Warehouse Workers Protest Working Conditions at Facility With Ongoing COVID-19 Outbreak

Amazon boxes. (quotecatalog.com.)

Whether the Pandemic Goes Out With a Bang or a Whimper Depends on Whether Oregon Can Outrace the Virus Variants.

FROZEN FOOD: After weeks of tent dining, Portland pubs can again offer indoor service. (Brian Burk)

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