Talk of the Town

The population of the Eastern Oregon town of Elgin shrank in half Sunday morning when 2,200 cyclists rolled out for the first day of Cycle Oregon 2010 with a boost from the Elgin High School cheerleaders.

Mon Sep 13 21:22:42 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Photos: Cycle Oregon Day 2

The population of the Eastern Oregon town of Elgin shrank in half Sunday morning when 2,200 cyclists rolled out for the first day of Cycle Oregon 2010 with a boost from the Elgin High School cheerleaders.

Mon Sep 13 22:34:33 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Cycle Oregon Blog: Day 2 to Clarkston

Frost clung to the tent flaps for the second straight morning as 2,200 cyclists roused themselves for Day 2 of Cycle Oregon - an 86-mile ride from Enterprise across the Washington border to Clarkston.

Tue Sep 14 23:46:38 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Slideshow: Cycle Oregon Day 3

Frost clung to the tent flaps for the second straight morning as 2,200 cyclists roused themselves for Day 2 of Cycle Oregon - an 86-mile ride from Enterprise across the Washington border to Clarkston.

Wed Sep 15 00:30:19 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Cycle Oregon 2010: Day 3 to Waitsburg

On Tuesday, more than two thousand cyclists rolled out of Clarkston and spun along the banks of the Snake River on a modern, two-wheeled journey of discovery through the wheat fields of Eastern Washington.

Wed Sep 15 17:00:04 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Slideshow: Cycle Oregon Day 4

On Tuesday, more than two thousand cyclists rolled out of Clarkston and spun along the banks of the Snake River on a modern, two-wheeled journey of discovery through the wheat fields of Eastern Washington.

Wed Sep 15 17:10:38 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Cycle Oregon 2010: Day 4 to Walla Walla

Officially, Wednesday was a “rest” day for the weeklong tour, after pedaling 240 miles in the past three days. Most riders forgot to rest!

Thu Sep 16 21:46:52 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Slideshow: Cycle Oregon Day 5

Officially, Wednesday was a “rest” day for the weeklong tour, after pedaling 240 miles in the past three days. Most riders forgot to rest!

Thu Sep 16 21:56:14 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Cycle Oregon 2010: Day 5 to Pendleton

The Day 5 route traveled a 75-mile coaster of rolling hills through wheat country

Fri Sep 17 11:42:24 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Photos: Pendleton Round-Up Parade

The Day 5 route traveled a 75-mile coaster of rolling hills through wheat country

Fri Sep 17 11:47:43 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Cycle Oregon 2010: Day 6 - Pendleton Round-Up

After five long days in the saddle, riders at Cycle Oregon 2010 had a chance to take a break from two-wheeled touring to experience the 100th annual Pendleton Round-Up.

Sat Sep 18 23:37:16 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Slideshow: Pendleton Round-Up

After five long days in the saddle, riders at Cycle Oregon 2010 had a chance to take a break from two-wheeled touring to experience the 100th annual Pendleton Round-Up.

Sat Sep 18 23:41:07 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Photos: Cycle Oregon Day 7

After five long days in the saddle, riders at Cycle Oregon 2010 had a chance to take a break from two-wheeled touring to experience the 100th annual Pendleton Round-Up.

Sun Sep 19 10:31:23 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Cyce Oregon 2010: Day 7 to Elgin

The Day 7 route took riders from Pendleton back to the ride start in Pendleton on a 76-mile route through the Blue Mountains. The course included a "warm-up" two mile hill and then later a 20-mile hills.

Mon Sep 20 10:12:46 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Cycle Oregon Video: Bike Rodeo

The Day 7 route took riders from Pendleton back to the ride start in Pendleton on a 76-mile route through the Blue Mountains. The course included a "warm-up" two mile hill and then later a 20-mile hills.

Mon Sep 20 20:39:09 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Video: Cycle Oregon Bike Jousting

The Day 7 route took riders from Pendleton back to the ride start in Pendleton on a 76-mile route through the Blue Mountains. The course included a "warm-up" two mile hill and then later a 20-mile hills.

Mon Sep 20 20:51:29 PDT 2010 by Frank Mungeam

Cycle Oregon 2010: 'Bike Rodeo'

Perhaps the wildest night of entertainment on Cycle Oregon is provided by the Bike Gallery techs, during the infamous "Bike Rodeo."

Tue Nov 23 07:44:17 PST 2010 by Frank Mungeam

FlashNews

Perhaps the wildest night of entertainment on Cycle Oregon is provided by the Bike Gallery techs, during the infamous "Bike Rodeo."

Wed Dec 08 12:20:10 PST 2010 by Frank Mungeam

KGW News mobile app: Common questions

Perhaps the wildest night of entertainment on Cycle Oregon is provided by the Bike Gallery techs, during the infamous "Bike Rodeo."

Thu Jan 06 10:45:26 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

Ducks Arizona Adventure: Even the flight is party

For Oregon fans traveling to the BCS Championship game on Wednesday evening, even the flight to Phoenix was a party.

Thu Jan 06 11:18:21 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

Before teams battle, dueling pep rallies

The big game may be Monday, but Oregon and Auburn fans will attend dueling pep rallies on Sunday and the stars will be on hand.

Thu Jan 06 11:35:31 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

RB James says Oregon's speed the key

Oregon's star running back says speed is what makes the difference for the Ducks.

Fri Jan 07 06:05:00 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

You know you're not in Oregon when...

For a first-timer visiting Arizona, it doesn't take long to figure out: You are not in Oregon any more!

Fri Jan 07 06:30:00 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

Duck fans flock to ESPN set in AZ

Duck fans have crowded around the ESPN set in Scottsdale, glimpsing the network's stars and flying the school colors.

Fri Jan 07 10:24:07 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

Photos: Ducks meet national media

Hundreds of journalists crowded around Ducks players for quotes at the official Media Day.

Fri Jan 07 14:25:00 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

10 things you didn't know about the Big Game

The Ducks are preparing for the biggest game in school history...by practicing at an Arizona high school...and other fun facts.

Fri Jan 07 10:49:30 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

If Oregon plays the way Chip Kelly talks...

If Oregon plays as fast and as focused as coach Chip Kelly talks, the team has a great chance to win on Monday.

Fri Jan 07 22:33:33 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

'Bachelor' QB Palmer draws crowd in AZ

The former star of the reality show 'The Bachelor', Jesse Palmer drew a crowd when he took to the field for ESPN in Arizona.

Sat Jan 08 06:35:00 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

Photos: Ore. company throws 'Fiesta' in AZ

SportsOne Inc. of Beaverton created the Bud Light Fiesta, the hub of entertainment leading up to the BCS game.

Sat Jan 08 08:50:18 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

Oregon company chosen as BCS party host

A game as big as the BCS Championship needs to have a party. And any good party needs a party host - so why not an Oregon company?

Sun Jan 09 09:34:52 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

UO coach Kelly: Ducks have a 'vision'

Ducks coach Chip Kelly has a simple vision for his team, and it isn't about rings or trophies.

Sun Jan 09 10:06:27 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

Would you pay $3,500 to see Ducks?

One local retailer is going to great lengths to get tickets to the Ducks-Tigers game.

Sun Jan 09 10:15:19 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

Photos: Duck green everywhere in AZ

One local retailer is going to great lengths to get tickets to the Ducks-Tigers game.

Sun Jan 09 10:37:16 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

ESPN analyst predicts Auburn win

ESPN analyst and former SEC quarterback Jesse Palmer says one player will be the difference-maker in the BCS game.

Sun Jan 09 11:33:38 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

Photos: Red rock and crystals in Sedona AZ

Two hours north of Phoenix lies the red rock Mecca of Sedona, a curious combination of sandstone wonders, new age spiritualism, and good old fashion American consumerism.

Mon Jan 10 11:22:28 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam

Ducks, Tigers rallies a stark contrast

The two schools vying for the college football championship held remarkably different rallies the day before the big game.

Mon Jan 10 13:03:13 PST 2011 by Frank Mungeam