Body Found On Mt. Hood, Oregon Yesterday Identified as that of Hiker Missing Since Monday Around 8:40 am Thursday 12th October, a hiker attempting to summit Mount Hood, Oregon found the body of a deceased man later identified as missing hiker David Yaghmourian. The Arizona State University graduate student from Glendale had been missing since Monday 8th. Yaghmourian’s family has been notified and officials said some family members are at the nearby Timberline Lodge in […] Climbing CragBrains | October 12, 2018 0 Comments
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 Summitโs modest lodge and includes the Snow Bunny play area and parking […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 19, 2018 0 Comments
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 […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 11, 2018 0 Comments
Top 5 Biggest Ski Areas In The Pacific Northwest The Pacific Northwest is a land of lush evergreen forests, that receive a ton of precipitation with a marine west coast climate.ย The areas ski resorts gets some of the most snowfall in the U.S. with Mt. Baker, Washington getting the most snowfall in North America last year with 866″. The area is dominated by the Cascade Mountain Range which is […] LadyBrains | November 16, 2017 5 Comments
8 Ski Resorts OPEN in North America This Week: It’s the first week in November and we have 8 ski resorts open in North America. These will most likely be the only ski resorts open in North America for a while…ย Some early bird ski resorts will likely open in mid-November but the bulk of ski resorts won’t get going until the first and second weeks of December. Ski […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 6, 2017 0 Comments
Timberline Lodge, OR Is Opening Up The Palmer Lift For Skiing & Riding Starting Saturday, October 7th Timberline Lodge, OR just announced that they will open the Palmer Lift for skiing and riding on the Palmer Snowfield on Saturday, October 7th. The lift will run on weekends for as long as conditions permit. Palmer Snowfield Opening Details: Terrain:ย Palmer Snowfield When:ย Saturday’s & Sunday’s Starting October 7th Chairlift:ย Palmer Time:ย 8am – 3pm Lift Tickets:ย $61 Timberline’s Opening Day Details: Timberline to […] Industry News Chris Wallner | October 4, 2017 0 Comments
Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Mt. Hood, OR | 3-7″ of New Snow Today The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Oregon and Washington.ย A cold front is moving through, which will turn precipitation from rain to snow. Mt. Hood is expected to see 3-7″ of new snow today.ย NOAA Has Issued Aย Winter Weather Advisoryย For: Oregon Washington Snow levels in Oregon are expected to hover around 5,000ft throughout the day today.ย The […] Weather Chris Wallner | September 20, 2017 0 Comments
One Ski Resort STILL OPEN This Weekend in North America It’s been a long time since ski resorts in North America closed their doors for the season. It’s been a long time since Timberline Lodge, OR opened its doors for the season. Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood, OR opened for the season in November 2015 and they’ve been open every single day right up until today and they’ve still got […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 2, 2016 0 Comments