Bend, OR – Mt. Bachelor officials have announced details on the Oregon ski and snowboard resort’s 2013 Springtacular Season, offering the most spring terrain and one of the longest winter seasons in North America with daily operations planned through Sunday, May 26^th.

New this spring, Mt. Bachelor will offer 3,600 acres and 360-degree access off the mountain’s summit by extending the schedule for the Northwest Express lift, operating an additional four weeks through May 12^th, conditions permitting.

The Mt. Bachelor Springtacular Season is jam-packed with events and parties every weekend.  From the Springtacular Celebration kick-off weekend in April, through the Gerry Lopez Big Wave Challenge, Deschutes Brewery Concert Series, BrewSki Beer Festival, Pond Skim Championships, and more, Mt. Bachelor turns into a spring skiing playground through Memorial Day Weekend.

The resort is offering a Springtacular Season Pass valid every day, April 1^st through closing day on May 26^th, 2013. The Springtacular Season Pass will be available at reduced rates during a 96-hour sale beginning Friday, March 15^th, offering unlimited access to Mt. Bachelor the last two months of the season, starting April 1^st at a rate of $139 for adults, $119 for teens and seniors, and $89 for youth and those 70-plus.  After the 96-hour sale ends on March 19^th, Springtacular Season Passes will be available for sale rates of $169/$39/$99 through the end of the season.