Oregon & Washington Got Snow! | Photo Tour: Some of the higher Oregon ski areas are reporting some snowfall from last night. Mt. Bachelor, Mt. Hood Meadows and Timberline Lodge all show a slight dusting of snow at their base areas. Anthony Lakes is also reporting that they got snow, and they have snow in the forecast later this week. Even though the forecast for enough snow to […] Industry News Jack Lafeman | October 26, 2015 2 Comments
NEWS: Worldwide Avalanche Fatalities Up 40% for 2014/2015 With better equipment available these days more skiers and riders are now heading into the backcountry. While the backcountry holds the fresh powder and gnarly terrain many of us are seeking it also has many risks, including avalanches. Avalanches are no joke. There were 137 deaths caused last winter season worldwide. While you will see lots of statistics on avalanche […] Avalanche Jack Lafeman | October 26, 2015 0 Comments
New Ski Resort to OPEN in Utah This Winter | Introducing, Cherry Peak: In an era where it seems many resorts face so many legal challenges in expanding or developing, it’s nice to see a new ski resort popping up and making a go of it. Cherry Peak was planning to open last year. However, like many smaller ski areas they were unable to do so due to the lack of snow across […] Industry News Jack Lafeman | October 24, 2015 0 Comments