Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort

This past January, Mission Ridge ski instructor Otto Ross celebrated his 97th birthday. With Mission Ridge kicking off the season just after Thanksgiving, Otto is back at it, for his 72nd year teaching kids and adults how to ski! Both of my kids learned how to ski at Mission Ridge...

Skiers and snowboarders around the region are crossing their fingers that they'll be able to hit the slopes at Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort this weekend. The resort's chief marketing officer, Tony Hickok, says they're still targeting the annual opening date of the day after Thanksgiving for this year's first day at the Ridge. ...

Mission Ridge Volunteer Ski Patrol is hosting it's annual fundraiser auction and screening of a popular Warren Miller ski film.

Autumn arrived less than a week ago but things are already looking a little more like winter at Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort. A system of wet weather moving through the region brought the Ridge its first snowfall of the season this week. ...

Winter recreationists in North Central Washington will now be able to hit the slopes at Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort well into springtime. On Tuesday, the resort announced it's adding six more days to its 2022-23 season with the inclusion of Saturdays and Sundays between April 15 and April 30. ...

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. ...

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 ...