Tag Archives: Eugene

Dale Berg, owner of Berg's Ski and Snowboard Shop, coordinates the mid-week "Hooky Bus," a long-standing tradition of the shop.

The Mid-Week Hooky



The 40-year-old Berg’s Ski Shop shuttles skiers and snowboarders to Mt. Bachelor, upholding a years-old tradition. Continue reading

Eagle Park Slim performs at the Saturday Market in Eugene, OR. Slim is no stranger to playing for audiences; throughout his life he has performed with numerous blues legends, including Muddy Waters and Joe Cocker.

Blues Musicians Struggle for Revival



Eugene blues musicians branch out to local youth in the hopes of instilling interest in the blues scene. Continue reading

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Second Chances



Twenty-two years ago, Jean Daugherty broke the cycle of addiction, giving herself and her daughter a second chance. Today, as a Cascades Raptor Center volunteer, she does the same for injured birds—finding peace and spiritual footing in the process. Continue reading

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Salsa: Not Just for Chips



Shake It, Eugene is a video series about Eugene’s underground dance movement. Continue reading

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Fashion Redux



Though sewing seems to be nearly extinct in the United States, a thriving independent fashion designer scene in Eugene suggests this useful art form is not dead. Continue reading

Finding That Asian Influence



- Grace Caton Some of the toughest restaurants to find are the ones that offer Asian cuisine. From my experience, the best restaurants are “hole-in-the-wall” places that appear uninviting. If you want to save money when dining out in Eugene, … Continue reading

Mike Seager of GreyMatter Jugglers mounts his trusty steed, a bike fitted with Xtracycle and custom trailer.

The Cycling Clown



Seager is the founder, main contributor, and editor to WeBikeEugene, a website dedicated to cycling culture. Continue reading

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Fairies Do Exist



I am instantly bombarded by grown women wearing fairie wings. Continue reading

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Jacob Hutchins: Graffiti Artist



Jake, as most people call him, has always been interested in artistic activities. Continue reading

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Bikes and Burritos



It could easily be mistaken for a typical university dinnertime scene, save for one thing: tonight’s meal isn’t for hungry students. Continue reading