Mt. Hood Meadows opened a portion of lower Heather Canyon today to expert skiers and snowboarders. The "Moon Bowl" Gate was open for an hour at the end of the day - and gated access is expected in the canyon tomorrow. Heather Canyon is a controlled access area, meaning access is available only through gates. Patrol determines which gates to open based on conditions. The boundary is controlled by rope line, and entrance must only be through open gates.
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As we approach the holiday season, we know many can’t wait to get to the mountain. It is your escape mentally and physically - it is your gym. We look forward to providing this much needed experience - let’s face it, we all need the physical and emotional break. That’s why we’re asking all of our guests to be conscientious and share Meadows with others.
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Nothing like a little La Nina whipped up weather to make it an interesting weekend. Even so we could reach capacity in our parking lots so here's what you need to know.
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Meadows night season begins Wednesday, with daily operations extended until 9 PM Wednesday through Sunday evenings. The regular season schedule is 9 AM-4 PM Monday and Tuesday and 9 AM-9 PM Wednesdays through Sundays.
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Saturday was undoubtedly one of the best mid-December bluebird days we’ve experienced here on Mt. Hood. Fresh snow from the night before, temps in the teens, and a great groom. A lot of mountain open, with all six high-speed quads, plus four other lifts operating, helped spread out the crowd. Those that could get in the parking lot, that is.
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La Niña is shifting into high gear now, with a promising snowy weather pattern forecast for the next 10 days. The storm has already dropped 3 inches of snow as of early Friday morning, and we could see another foot or two by Monday. And that is great news for our season!
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Mt. Hood Meadows Culinary Services Director Mark Fellows and his team have been working hard to accommodate everyone who wants to dine at Meadows under COVID restrictions. Primarily, that means restaurants are featuring take-and-go menus, outside dining areas have been designated and more outside service locations have been created.
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We’ve had a great first week of operations here at Meadows and we’ve learned a lot about operating this resort during a pandemic. And while we are all looking to get back to normal, it is important that we all recognize that COVID-19 is a serious public health threat that can affect our ability to operate. We expect a busy first weekend - here's what you should know.
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With a couple of good days under our belt, and a solid forecast that enables us to have a lot of terrain open, we have made some day lift tickets available through our online store. There is a limited amount for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, and they must be purchased online (no tickets are sold at the ski area).
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