Mt. Hood, OR – Oregon’s Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort has named Charles Jake Bolland as the company’s Chief Operating Officer. Meadows Chairman and CEO Matthew Drake made the announcement, saying “It gives me great pleasure to promote Jake to this position. Jake has an exceptional understanding of our operations and financial structure. He also possesses … Continue reading Jake Bolland Named COO at Mt. Hood Meadows
Durango, CO – The Powder Alliance has selected Ski Nation as the official mobile app for its coalition of 13 ski resorts in the western U.S. and Canada. Ski Nation allows users to collect a digital ski pin from any place they ever skied in North America. Skiers and snowboarders who claim a pin from each of … Continue reading Powder Alliance Partners with Ski Nation
Mt. Hood, OR – While some ski regions enjoy deep early season snowfall this winter, other resorts continue to await cold and snow to fire up their lifts. In Oregon, Mt. Hood Meadows is putting lift operations on hold until more snow falls. The resort had been operating its Buttercup lift and a jib park on … Continue reading Lack of Snow Stymies Some Ski Resort Openings
Ashland, OR – On Monday Mt. Ashland launched “The Next 50 Years of Mt. Ashland” Campaign to raise funds to be used to improve services and create more events at the Southern Oregon community ski area. The campaign officially launched on Monday on indiegogo.com, a crowd-funding website. The indiegogo launch is part of a broader effort to seek … Continue reading Oregon Ski Area Turns to Crowdfunding
Mt. Hood, OR – Mt. Hood Meadows will be joining a stacked resort roster as the fourth and final stop of the 2015 U.S. Revolution Tour. A leader in the Northwest halfpipe and park scene for decades, Mt. Hood Meadows is continuing its commitment to progressive riding by joining up with the U.S. Revolution Tour. Mt. … Continue reading Mt. Hood Meadows Joins 2015 U.S. Revolution Tour
Ashland, OR – A “Blessing Mt. Ashland” ceremony has been scheduled for this Sunday, November 23, at the base area of this non-profit ski area in southern Oregon. A diverse range of cultures and traditions will participate, offering their gratitude to the mountain. Over the past eight years, the annual ceremony has been conducted in the spring. … Continue reading Mt. Ashland Prays for a Great Snow Year…Literally
Denver, CO – Despite mild fall temperatures until the past week and considerable economic volatility, “on-the-books” occupancy for the upcoming six-month winter season (November through April) is currently running ahead of the same time last season. From the most updated data released on Friday by Denver-based DestiMetrics, an organization that tracks mountain lodging bookings in 19 … Continue reading Advance Ski Resort Bookings Remain Up Despite Warm October
