Hey guys, we are here in Mt. Ashland ski area in Oregon.
we're gonna enjoy a day of
vacation snowboarding again
so this is the fee building where you can get
annual passes day passes parking and rentals.
The resort also offers free rides from downtown Ashland
what's interesting about Ashland ski resort it is owned and operated by a non-profit Mt. Ashland Association.
It is dedicated in providing outstanding alpine recreation for people all ages
and skill levels according to their site
now let's talk a little bit of its history
in 1929 the city of Ashland and
Forest Service agreed in the city's participation in forest management
between 1940s to 1950s mount Ashland became popular to locals as a skiing area.
In 1963 a lodge and one lift was built for the backcountry ski
enthusiasts
in the 1970s it was managed by the Southern Oregon University.
In 1977 it was bought by local businessman Dick Higgs
in 1983 it was sold to harbor properties of
Seattle
due to a drought in the early 1990s the ski area was in grave danger
in 1991 the city of Ashland bought it through fundraising
of save Mt. Ashland
the city hired a nonprofit mount Ashland Association
to manage the ski
area which continues up to this day
the ski lodge is now considered a historical
building since it's more than 50 years old
inside is where you can pick up your rental gears
and a food court where you
can relax and eat
the prices are a little bit high but it's common in most
ski areas or a resorts
now it's time to have some fun
ever change we wanted everything for it
mama said don't give up it's a little complicated
and I hate to see it's okay
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So that's for our snowboarding for today.
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Bye!