Sometimes the hardest part of winter in Oregon is convincing yourself to go out in it.

Sure, there are beautiful, challenging hikes to be had all over the state throughout the year. And yes, there’s great skiing, snowshoeing, and mountain climbing if you’ve got the gear plus the know-how and will to seek them out. Sturdy Portland cyclists and runners are undeterred by wintry weather, simply suiting up for rain or snow and going about business as usual.

But some of us...well, some of us are more like indoor cats. And indoor cats need to stay active, too. The good news is that the Portland area offers lots of ways to get some exercise through the cooler months without having to go out in the rain. Sure, you could dust off the treadmill you bought off Facebook Marketplace in a fit of stir-c

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