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November 1, 2013

Share the Love … Ski & Ride License Plates

Love everything snow-related? We know we do! Whether you’re a skier or a boarder, from beginner to expert … the love for mountains runs deep in your heart. Tell the rest of the world just how deep your love is …

May 6, 2013

Crystal Mountain wins 2013 Best of Western Washington Award

King 5’s Evening Magazine has announced that Crystal Mountain was voted the Best Ski/Snowboard Destination in the Northwest for 2013! Click here for the full article and the Evening Magazine segment from April 29th, featuring David Gossard, one of Crystal …

March 28, 2013

Winthrop Winter – Having fun on the Snow at Loup Loup!

We came across this new, very cool video and thought we’d share it. If you haven’t been to Loup Loup before – make plans for next season. It’s a really fabulous, family-oriented ski area just outside the Methow Valley.

March 8, 2013

Why Do We Ski?

Thanks to the awesome folks at OnTheSnow for this: “THIS IS WHY WE SKI!”

February 13, 2013

Visualizing the Speed of Winter Sports

Did you know that  a year from now, the 2014 Olympic Winter Games will begin? Just for fun, here’s a terrific infographic to help visualize the speed at which many of our Olympic athletes actually travel, compared to a car traveling …

January 26, 2013

2013 Hope for the Slopes Coming Soon!

Contact:  Charlene Piercy Hope on the Slopes (253) 207-5158 or charlene.piercy@cancer.org Hope on the Slopes, Ski & Ride for a Cure Executive Director Charlene Piercy is pleased to announce the dates of the Washington State Hope on the Slopes cancer fundraising events for …

January 17, 2013

Stevens Pass Half-Pipe Now Open

Located at the bottom of the main park and just above the base of the Brooks chair, the pipe is open and ready for action –  currently it’s the only half-pipe open in the state.           …

December 31, 2012

Kids on Lifts – Making Sure Your Littlest Skiers are Safe!

you have little skiers in your family, you know how nerve-wracking their first few trips on a chair lift can be. And once they get the hang of it, sometimes they become so comfortable on the lift that they tend …

December 13, 2012

Ski Bluewood Opening This Weekend!

Ski Bluewood Opening This Weekend! WE WILL RUN $25 LIFT TICKETS ALL WEEKEND LONG! FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY! FRIDAY 10AM-4PM, SATURDAY 9AM-4PM AND SUNDAY 9AM-4PM Expect a more detailed update here a bit later this morning, but the GOOD NEWS …

December 13, 2012

Mission Ridge and The Summit at Snoqualmie Reciprocal Agreement

NEW RECIPROCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN MOUNTAINS Mission Ridge and The Summit at Snoqualmie are happy to announce a new partnership unique among Washington’s ski areas: unlimited free midweek skiing at both ski areas for season pass holders. Mission Ridge season pass holders can show …