Sandy Visnack of Bend, Oregon has been named the next Executive Director of the Bend Endurance Academy (BEA) by the organization’s governing board. Ms. Visnack will assume this new role on January 8, 2018. “We are excited to announce the selection of Sandy Visnack to be our next Executive Director,” says Ellen Grover, BEA Board […]

For Immediate Release Jully 5, 2017 Bend, OR ​ The Bend Endurance Academy (BEA) Board of Directors announced today that Ben Husaby, its founding Executive Director, has decided to step down from his position after eight years of leading the organization. BEA is a Bend-based non-profit organization that offers kids the opportunity to learn, play, […]

BEA Friends, Families, and Supporters; Bend Endurance Academy is the event beneficiary of the upcoming High Desert Gravel Grinder coming up June 4th.  As part of BEA being the event beneficiary of this great biking event, we will need to source and staff about 20 volunteer spots.  This is a great opportunity for our participants and families […]

For Immediate Release Contact Ben Husaby ben@bendenduranceacademy.org (541)480-4563 (Bend, OR) Bend Endurance Academy (BEA) is excited to announce they have moved into a new location at 442 NE 3rd street! “I am excited by the possibilities of the new facility. We are centrally located with seven times the space we had at the old location,” […]

Question: What do you think/feel when you see an inspired young person actively engaged in an outdoor experience? Bowen Sports Performance: “With most kids and young adults glued to a screen of some sort most of the day, seeing a young person actively engaged in an outdoor experience gives me hope and affirmation that true exploration […]

Question:  What do you think/feel when you see an inspired young person actively engaged in an outdoor experience? Oregon Ski Guides:  When I see young people actively engaged in the outdoors, I see the twinkle in their eyes. I see them coming to terms with their environment. I also know they don’t how lucky they […]