Jack Mitchell of Wenatchee competes at the highest levels for his age group in the sport of ski cross. It is NOT to be confused with cross country or nordic skiing on skinny skis. Ski cross is downhill, side by racing in close quarters with elbows or shoulders bumping while negotiating jumps and turns. It's thrilling to watch and even more so for competitors.
Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort is extending its season.
The resort announced Friday that it will be adding eight more days to its early spring schedule.
Marketing director Tony Hickok says this winter's consistent snowfall has made the move possible.
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I get it. Even if you’re not into football, there’s something to say about going to a Super Bowl gathering for the fellowship. I’ve been to Super Bowl parties just to be with my family.
But most of my life, I’ve lived either on the beach or very warm to hot cities. So come Super Bowl Sunday, why would you want to be stuck inside watching some game, while you could be out enjoying a beautiful day.
Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort is opening early this fall.
Mission’s marketing director, Tony Hickok, says the popular spot for winter recreation will begin its seasonal operations this weekend.
“We’re excited to be opening this Saturday, November 19th. It’s the tenth time ...
The resort says 42 new light poles have been added along the Upper Basin run off of the Wenatchee Express chairlift, which creates a vertical drop of 2,250 feet.