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Spending a day on the Deschutes River is one of the best ways to enjoy Bend, Oregon’s stunning outdoors. Whether you’re rafting, tubing, or just relaxing on the water, proper planning ensures your adventure is smooth, safe, and unforgettable. Here’s how to make the most of your day on the river with Bend Backcountry.