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Paddle Boarding on the Deschutes

What’s SUP? Stand up paddle boarding is an outdoor water sport where a rider stands up on a large board and uses a paddle to propel through the water. If you’ve already read our Intro to Stand Up Paddle Boarding then you know that stand up paddle boarding on rivers is gaining popularity around the

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A Firework-Free 4th of July

Oregon Fourth of July events take on a more relaxing feel here in Maupin. Maupin’s Independence Day is fireworks-free! While this may be disappointing to some, for others it’s a welcome alternative. The Darker Side of Fireworks When thinking about Independence Day, you often recall delicious food, family, and fireworks that light up the night

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SUP in Maupin - Pine Hollow Paddle, X-Dog Events
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“SUP” With That? An Intro to Stand Up Paddle Boarding 

A Brief History of SUP Stand up paddle boarding, or SUP (“the act of propelling oneself on a floating platform with the help of a paddle or pole”), is the world’s newest water-sport craze. There is evidence, however, of early forms of SUP dating back over 3,000 years and spanning the globe from Peru, China,

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Beautiful Wedding Venue in Central Oregon
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Choosing the Perfect Oregon Wedding Location

Congratulations on your engagement! You’re wildly in love and ready to make it official. You already know that the choice of wedding venue sets the tone for your big day. It’s a decision that impacts the mood, timing, available vendors, and guest experience. And, to add to the pressure, the best locations start filling up

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Nike Corporate Event Team Building
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Four Steps to Planning an Awesome Company Retreat

Your employees work hard all year long. A company retreat that combines a little R&R with strategic planning and team-building activities can be an effective way to improve employee morale and get the creative juices flowing. With proper planning, you can create an event that is memorable for being fun and productive. Step 1: Define

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September Knitting Retreat in Maupin, Oregon

Fall is a time for cozy crackling fires, warm apple cider and trading in the flip-flops and tank tops for sweaters and boots. In Maupin, along the banks of the Deschutes River, fall makes its appearance majestically, dressing the trees in unmatched golden foliage with cool, crisp, sunny days that ease into delightfully chilly evenings.

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