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Inside the Liability Insurance Crisis Pushing Oregon Ski Areas to the Brink

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Oregon’s outdoor recreation industry is in the midst of a liability insurance crisis after earlier this year, Safehold Special Risk, a major insurer for ski resorts, announced it would no longer provide coverage in the state. The decision stems from Oregon’s legal climate, where liability waivers are largely unenforceable following a series of lawsuits, leaving businesses more exposed to lawsuits […]

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Avatar photo Brent Glogau | October 24, 2025
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