Crystal Mountain Blog

This winter at Crystal Mountain, take a night lap down Lauba’s Lane off Gold Hills, turn three beginner lessons into a season pass, or bring the kids to ski free on select days. We’ve also upgraded snowmaking and added more than 70 new models to the demo fleet.
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From first tracks to one more run with friends, every Crystal Mountain winter has its traditions. Watch This Is Your Mountain and find yours.
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Follow along as Caitlin goes behind the scenes with Crystal Mountain’s crews to see how they prepare the lifts, snowcats, and mountain for winter. New team updates will be added as opening day approaches.
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New to ski swaps? Here’s what to expect, what to bring, and how to find great deals on ski and snowboard gear at Snowvana, October 23–25 in Portland.
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During the week, it’s quieter. You spend your mornings on small discoveries. You take another lap. You try a different approach. You see where the mountain takes you on a random Tuesday. Around the fourth run of the day, you simply stop counting.
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Five athletes who are at the top of the same pitch won’t see the same run. One will see a clean line through the trees. Another, a wind lip on the left. Someone else will plot three turns into a natural feature that everyone else missed. That’s Freeride.
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