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Two Powder Days in One

Written by Ben Jacklet
Category: Powder Days
Published: February 14, 2019
Last Updated: February 14, 2019
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Powder piling up in PR.

Sometimes the snow is so sweet in the Private Reserve and Heather Canyon that you just have to get a taste of the Upper Bowl on the way home.

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Timberline Master Plan Calls for New Parking, Lodge, and Tubing Hill

Written by Ben Jacklet
Category: Resorts
Published: February 07, 2019
Last Updated: February 08, 2019
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Timberline has plans for a new lodge, a tubing hill, and a lift to replace Pucci.

Timberline Lodge and Ski Resort has released a 100-page Master Plan that calls for 800 new parking spaces, a new day lodge, and a tubing hill and snow play area near Molly's lift.

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Randy Hewitt is Crowned King Winter 2019

Written by Ben Jacklet
Category: Mountain Characters
Published: February 06, 2019
Last Updated: February 07, 2019
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Randy Hewitt in full King Winter regalia.

The legendary ski racing coach Randy Hewitt has been named King Winter in recognition of his tireless dedication to high school ski racing and his many contributions to the culture of Mount Hood.

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A June-uary Meltdown Gives Way to Second Winter

Written by Ben Jacklet
Category: Weather News
Published: February 06, 2019
Last Updated: February 08, 2019
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20 degrees above freezing in January.

Anyone who was up on Mount Hood the weekend of January 26-27 understands the meaning of the June-uary inversion pattern that has been hammering the mountain in recent years.

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Why Shred Hood Has Canceled its Google AdSense Account

Written by Ben Jacklet
Category: News
Published: January 04, 2019
Last Updated: January 04, 2019

Shred Hood readers may have noticed a proliferation of random and highly annoying ads stuffed artlessly into the articles of shredhood.org. Sorry! We had no idea it was going to be so ugly! And so tasteless. Come on, Google!

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High School Racers Shred into 2019 with Kelsey's Race

Written by Ben Jacklet
Category: High School Alpine Racing
Published: January 03, 2019
Last Updated: January 08, 2019
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Sandy High School racers get in the spirit for Kelsey's Race. Photo by Robin Cressy

More than 400 Oregon High School ski racers launched another lively season Saturday on Mount Hood with camaraderie, costumes, and spirit befitting the Third Annual Kelsey's Race, the largest high school race in the United States.

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Omar and the Green Dream

Written by Ben Jacklet
Category: Business
Published: December 13, 2018
Last Updated: December 13, 2018
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Omar Akahloun in his Green Dream bus.

Omar Akahloun is on a mission to bring back that good mountain vibe of relaxation in a beautiful, stress-free environment.

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Introducing the Mount Hood Fault Zone

Written by Ben Jacklet
Category: Environment
Published: November 28, 2018
Last Updated: November 30, 2018
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A visualization model of the newly discovered Mount Hood Fault Zone, images courtesy of study co-author Ashley R. Streig

The newly discovered Mount Hood Fault Zone adds an admittedly ominous but also quite fascinating layer of underlying complexity to one of the most climbed, skied and beloved mountains on the planet. So what is the Mount Hood Fault Zone? Where exactly is it located? How was it discovered, and what can we learn from the research?

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State Championship Returns Triumphantly to Mount Bachelor

Written by Robin Cressy
Category: High School Alpine Racing
Published: March 22, 2018
Last Updated: March 22, 2018
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Competitors whoop it up for the return of state to Mount Bachelor. Photo by Robin Cressy

Editor’s Note: Over 230 athletes competed as the Oregon Interscholastic Ski Racing Association returned to Mt Bachelor March 7-9 for the Oregon High School Alpine Ski Race State Championships for the first time since 2011. Reporter and videographer Robin Cressy was on the scene, and contributes the following report.

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Tiny Sandy High Freestyle Ski Team Challenges Mighty Hood River and Sends a Star to Nationals

Written by Ben Jacklet
Category: Freestyle
Published: March 24, 2017
Last Updated: March 24, 2017
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Kaymen Izer enjoys some quality air time.

The Sandy High Freestyle Ski team consists of just two 16-year-old skiers, but they’ve got some serious skills.

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More Articles ...

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  3. Oregon's Own Jackie Wiles Lands her First World Cup Podium with Support From Lindsey Vonn
  4. How to Find Your Lost Ski with a Metal Detector

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