NEWS & EVENTS

49 Degrees North

November 26, 2014

Here we go – Thanksgiving Weekend openings in the Northwest

With the storms that arrived recently bringing snow to the mountains of the Pacific Northwest, the 2014-2015 winter season has begun. Two Washington resorts opened for operations last weekend and more are looking to open for the holiday weekend. Mission Ridge …

February 7, 2012

Washington Retailers Awarded With Top Honors

Each year when the outdoor tradeshows roll around a few of the endemic business publications put together an awards ceremony to honor the hardest working, most innovative and most productive retailers of the year. This year, Washington’s evo, SnoCon and …

February 7, 2012

Red Bull Supernatural: A First Look

Our very own Lib-Tech has been a proud sponsor of mastermind snowboard/architect Travis Rice for many years now. Travis and the Red Bull crew just finished off their inaugural Supernatural competition, which takes place inBaldface, BC thanks to the help of Baldface staff and …

February 2, 2012

Full Length Feature: A-Rob’s Manifest

Help celebrate the life of snowboarding visionary Aaron Robinson. Watch his full length movie below – for FREE – thanks to creator Sam Tuor and KidsKNOW. http://vimeo.com/34828643 “Snowboarding is much more than just banger after banger; It’s a journey, it’s …

January 18, 2012

Know Before You Go: Snowpack Analysis & Forecasting

With the massive dump that Washington’s Cascade range is currently receiving, many locals are excitedly heading upwards in hopes of claiming some fresh tracks. SkiWashington.com wants to remind everyone that skiing or riding out of bounds during extreme avalanche conditions is extremely …

January 14, 2012

New Snow Headed to the Northwest!

It’s time to dial into Larry’s Powder Report, because another storm is quickly headed our way and Washington looks to be on course for significant snowfall this week. Unofficial Networks put in the legwork to get us some stats and a …

December 27, 2011

49 Degrees North Video Contest

SKI WASHINGTON IS EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THE FIRST EVER VIDEO COMPETITION TO BE HELD AT 49 DEGREES NORTH. THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW US EXACTLY WHAT YOU’VE DREAMED ABOUT FILMING ALL THIS TIME. EACH MONTH WE WILL FEATURE A VIDEO …

November 7, 2011

New Developments at 49° North

You might not be able to see them yet, but there are several new developments at 49 Degrees North Mountain Resort. This past summer, the resort announced the construction of a new mid-mountain lodge at the top of the Blastface …

June 14, 2011

49 Degrees North Major Expansion Project Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 49° North Announces Major Expansion Project It has only been 5 short years since the completion of the massive Sunrise Basin project that included 19 new runs and a quad chairlift, and 2 years since new terrain …