Ski Oregon: 2006-07 Ski Season

What’s new for the Northwest United States, Oregon ski resorts for s

Nov 6, 2006

Ski Oregon this winter's 2006-2007 ski season. Read what's new for the Mt. Bachelor Ski Area, Mt. Ashland, and the Mt. Hood area ski resorts.

Oregon is known for family friendly and accessible ski resorts. All within an hour’s drive from Portland, Oregon are Mt. Hood’s ski resorts: Timberline Lodge, Mt. Hood Skibowl and Mt. Hood Meadows. Read on to find out what's new with Mt. Bachelor, Mt. Ashland and the Mt. Hood ski resorts for 2006-2007.

Mt. Bachelor-Bend, Oregon. Boasting the largest mountain in Oregon, Mt. Bachelor is happy to announce over 4.5 million dollars spent on renovations and improvements for this season. The Pine Marten Express is their new high-speed quad lift; it is also completely wind powered. Also, look for Mt. Bachelor’s Hands Free Ticketing, thanks to its new Radio Frequency Identification System. No more searching for your lift ticket! Check out Mt. Bachelor for details.

Special Events: Chevrolet Revolution Tour, February 9-11, 2007. Come watch the top snowboarders in the world compete.

Mt. Ashland-Ashland, Oregon. Mt. Ashland’s motto may be “Stay Steep and Cheap” however; it is a resort that continues to be dually dedicated to expansion, as well its renewable energy program. This season Mt. Ashland will off set 100% of its annual electrical use with renewable energy. Have a fun environmental friendly time! Check out: Mt. Ashland for more information.

Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort, Mt. Hood, Oregon. Mt. Hood Meadows is the premier resort of Mt. Hood. Known for it’s family focused deals, here’s a resort that actually lowered the price of its season’s pass!

New for this season, Mt. Hood Meadows New Children’s Learning Center will be up and running. Drop off the kids (4 to 12 year olds) for ski/ snowboard instruction and have fun hitting the slopes solo! Check Mt. Hood Meadows for more information.

Special Events: New Year’s Celebration, December 31, 2006. Fireworks, live music and great food!

Timberline Lodge-Timberline Lodge, Oregon. If Timberline’s goal is “to revolutionize ski and snowboarding on Mt. Hood,” then it seems the Mt. Hood Fusion Pass is the way to do it. The Fusion Pass is a combination pass for both Timberline Lodge and Mt. Hood Skibowl. Check out Fusion Pass.

Also opening this season is Mt. Hood’s finest luxury vacation rental property, The Lodge at Government Camp. Go to Timberline for more information.

Mt. Hood Skibowl-Government Camp, Oregon. In February 2006, Mountain Living Magazine named Mt. Hood Skibowl Best Night Skiing Resort in the United States. Check Mt. Hood Skibowl for the details.

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