A vast majority of our youth athletes start at very young ages and continue their outdoor journey at BEA until they reach the age of 19. After starting at BEA, our staff become more than just coaches or employees, we become mentors to the next generation of outdoor pioneers. Since our founding in 2009, […]
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Bend Endurance Academy Community, We’ve been paying close attention to the COVID-19 Pandemic and the impacts it’s having locally and regionally. Bend Endurance Academy takes our role and responsibility to our participants, their families, our staff, and the Bend community very seriously. Currently, BEA’s Board and staff have been working to make informed and collaborative […]
From Climbing Program Director – Mike Rougeux As many of you likely have, we’ve been paying close attention to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Recently, you have received communication from USA Climbing regarding the cancellation of Open Sport and Speed Nationals this weekend, and the removal of qualification for Regional Championships through local competition participation. In our […]
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? Central Oregon Pediatric Association: One prescription for a healthy and happy life is to enjoy a “dose of outside” every day. There’s nothing more fulfilling to us at COPA than seeing a child play and laugh outdoors, taking […]
Question: What do you think/feel when you see an inspired young person actively engaged in an outdoor experience? Focus Physical Therapy: Encouraging our young generations to discover outdoor activities is important to our team for so many reasons. where to begin? it gives us great satisfaction to see this generation learning to move, getting exercise, […]