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Timberline Lodge, OR Completes Acquisition of Ski Area to Create New Resort With Longest Vertical in US

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Back in 2018, J.S.K. and Company, the operators of Timberline Lodge & Ski Area, OR, acquired their neighbor just six miles down the mountain, Summit Ski Area.ย Summit Ski Area was built in 1927 and is the oldest ski resort in the Pacific North West and the second oldest in the US. The merger was made official in July 2021 and […]

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Pacific Northwest 2020-2021 Season Closing Dates

As the end of March is before us, it is time to start thinking about spring skiing in the Pacific Northwest, and depending on where you are, you may have only a week or so to cram in those final ski days this season. But don’t worry, if you know where to look, you maybe be skiing into the summer […]

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Liam Abbott | March 30, 2021
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Gondola Connection Between Timberline Lodge and Summit Ski Area Coming to Mt Hood, OR?

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Back in 2018, J.S.K. and Company, the operators of Timberline Lodge & Ski Area, OR, acquired their neighbor just down the mountain, Summit Ski Area. Through the acquisition, J.S.K and Company gained access to 52 acres of the Summit Ski Area Special Use Permit (SUP), 9 acre Snow Bunny Snow Play Area, as well as base area features such as […]

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Taylor Stephan | June 26, 2020
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Timberline Lodge, OR to Connect to Summit Ski Area with New Mt. Hood Gondola?

Getting up to Timberline Lodge could soon be a lot easier, as the company that operates Timberline Lodge and the adjacent ski slopes recently purchased nearby Summit Ski Area, the single-chairlift operation that sits just off U.S. 26 in Government Camp. The move will result in improvements to Summitโ€™s modest lodge and includes the Snow Bunny play area and parking […]

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Timberline Lodge & Ski Area, OR Buys 2nd Oldest Ski Resort in USA

Timberline Lodge ski area on Mt. Hood, OR just announced yesterday that they have bought Summit Ski Area.ย  Summit Ski Area is on the lower flanks of Mt. Hood and only 6 miles by car from Timberline Lodge. Timberline Lodge, OR is the only 12-month a year ski resort in North America. Summit ski area, built in 1927, is the […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | July 11, 2018
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