Annie Fast

We're in the midst of an ongoing storm cycle that's dropped more than four feet of snow on Mt. Hood resorts and over 40 inches on Mt. Bachelor. More

The holiday break is a great time to head up to Oregon ski areas. The resorts feature activities from Santa sightings on the slopes to torchlight parades, fireworks, tree lightings and celebratory dinners, plus extended night skiing hours to make the most of every hour of vacation. Whether you’re looking for new family traditions, complete alpine New Year’s celebrations for the whole family, or simply an opportunity to ski and snowboard massive amounts of vertical over the holidays, Oregon’s ski areas have you covered. If...

At 11,245 feet, Mt. Hood is the highest point in Oregon — and a symbol of outdoor adventure for locals and visitors alike. More

Ask any local and they’ll agree: Mt. Bachelor is one of a kind. Located just 20 minutes south of Bend, a Central Oregon hub with year-round recreation, Mt. Bachelor beckons to skiers and snowboarders. More

In the summer, Mt. Bachelor offers a full roster of outdoor activities. Here are a few ways to take advantage of the mountain's summertime fun. More

When it comes to the abundance of outdoor activities during the summer on Mt. Hood, it’s clear that a multi-sporting mindset is the best approach. More

Oregon’s Timberline Lodge & Ski Area high up on Mt. Hood has long been celebrated for its summer ski season, but we’d argue that the spring ski season is just as exciting. More

Renowned surf legend Gerry Lopez (aka "Mr. Pipeline") rumbled into Oregon in 1992. He's lived here ever since. More

Timberline Lodge and Ski Area is renowned worldwide for its year-round skiing and snowboarding. During the summer months, the ski area focuses on the two upper-mountain lifts—Palmer and the Magic Mile, which transport visitors to an elevation of 8,540 feet on the southeast facing flanks of Mt. Hood to ride the 2,500 vertical feet back down to the Timberline Lodge base area. The Magic Mile chair was originally installed in 1938 and is presently in its third incarnation as a detachable high-speed quad. Timberline installed...

Three days, three ski resorts, an embarrassing richness of powder and vert all to ourselves midweek — it just doesn’t get better than this. More