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  • About me The Bend Endurance Academy is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization. The Academy organizes and operates programs that promote health and wellness within Oregon. The Academy provides athletic coaching, mentorship, educational experiences, volunteer opportunities and events for a diverse group of youth, young adults, and other individuals who desire to excel at endurance sports. Our programs are innovative, affordable and inclusive. We work to encourage participants to succeed throughout every step of their athletic and individual development.

    The Academy’s mission is to “promote healthy living through active, outdoor experiences. We emphasize teamwork, personal growth and community responsibility.”

    We currently offer programs for Nordic Skiing, Cycling, and Rock Climbing.
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Bend Climbing Team
Bend Climbing Team
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Bishop - Spring Breaking and Harlem Shaking - Mike Rougeux
The climbing team again made the annual trek to Bishop with our partners in crime, the MAC Climbing Team. The size of our crew doubled from last year which translated to more fun and more sending. ...
Bend Endurance Academy Climbers Advance to ABS Youth Nationals
Bend Endurance Academy climbers Walker Davis and Tristan Helmich  both qualified to compete at the American Bouldering Series Youth National Championships to be held in March in Colorado Springs, CO. 
Bend Endurance Academy - ABS Season Update - Mike Rougeux
The days are short and the darkness and cold drive us inside to the climbing gym. This time of year can be depressing, with school and work forcing us to spend the bulk of daylight hours inside. ...
The Twinkie Experiment - Mike Rougeux
1500 miles, 1- 15 passenger van and trailer, 2 climbing teams, 4 coaches, 9 climbers, 11 crash pads, 28 pairs of climbing shoes, 30 twinkies and a Five Ten shoebox full of candy. Of course this was going...
2012 ABS Youth National Championships - Mike Rougeux
It's been over a week since the 2012 ABS 13 Youth National Championships in Colorado Springs so it's probably a good time to post something about it. This was the fourth ABS Nationals that I've coached at and I...
ABS 13 Northwest Regional Championships, Boise Idaho - Mike Rougeux
It's been quite some time since the blog has been updated and I'm attributing it to the fact that the team has been super busy training and crushing! We've been training hard since September and are now entering...
On the Road to the 2011 SCS National Championships
Meet the Bend Climbing Team members heading to SCS Nationals. We're rounding the final turn here in our training and the finish line of SCS Youth Nationals at Stone Summit in Atlanta is within our sites. Atlanta may...
Bend Climbing Team, SCS Division 1 Championships
A quick report on the Bend Climbing Teams trip to the Division 1 Championships.
Bend Climbing at PNW Regional Championships
Bend Climbers Compete at the PNW SCS Regional Championships. With local SCS competitions behind us it was time for the Pacific Northwest Regional Championships. This year the comp was held at Clubsport in Tigard Oregon. Clubsport has...
2011 Smith Rock Spring Thing
The Bend Climbing Team pitches in, and gets in some pitches at the 2011 Smith Rock Spring Thing!