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Trip Report: A Whirlwind Tour of the Pacific Northwest

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Before this season even started I was investigating a big ski trip in January. Two good friends and ski buddies had recently relocated to Seattle. A ski trip to the Pacific Northwest would allow me to visit them, and make the down time far more enjoyable than a solo trip elsewhere. After conferring with Michelle and Paul, and getting my […]

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Curtis Weller | February 1, 2019
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Crystal Mountain, WA. Conditions Report: Winter is Here! Finally.

Winter is finally here! Opening week was EXCELLENT. Pow for days, especially for those who are light on their feet. Even creeks were filled in.     Then the rains came. Then the high pressure. At first we were kinda happy to be skiing groomers in t-shirts, and then we remembered that it was DECEMBER and high time for a […]

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Reid Pitman | December 24, 2017
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Crystal Mountain ,WA | Almost Ready to Open But Not By This Weekend | Up to 3-FEET Of Snow Expected By Next Week

The banner on the op of the Crystal Mountain website reads…  “Unfortunately we did not get the snow we needed to open Friday. We are really close and it looks like we’ll get more snow early next week so stay tuned.” But snow is on the way for Crystal next week… Possibly up to 3-FEET! Snow Depth: 10″ at 4,750 […]

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LadyBrains | November 9, 2017
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Crystal Mountain Ski Resort, WA is on Fire | Evacuations in Place, Ski Resort Closed, Roads Closed, Trails Closed, Campgrounds Closed

Crystal Mountain Ski Resort in Washington is currently closed due to smoke and poor air quality.  The resort area is currently under a Level 3 evacuation (leave the area now, last warning). The fire has not reached the ski lifts or any buildings at this time, but the resort has reported that it is within the ski area boundary between Bullion Basin and […]

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Firebrains | September 5, 2017
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