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Low-Snow Skiing

What’s the correlation between good snow and winter tourism?

It’s been five years since Mt. Bachelor reported above-average annual snowfall, according to the website On The Snow. Most climate change models predict that winters will be shorter and more unpredictable in the future, which has the potential to lead to a shorter, more unpredictable tourism season in Central Oregon. Winter tourism is more dependent […]

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Changes at Mt. Bachelor

No parking reservations needed; a “jump the line” program draws the ire of locals

Ski and snowboard time is nearly upon us, and preparations for the winter riding season are well underway at Mt. Bachelor. On Monday, the ski area announced its winter operating plan for the 2021-22 season, including its plans for parking, lift operations and more. Some of those plans immediately drew ire from localsโ€”most notably, Mt. […]

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