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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 30 > Mt. Bachelor at 50

Mt. Bachelor at 50

Sunday Reader: From butte to ski resort

By Jeff McDonald / The Bulletin
November 30, 2008

Before all the resorts, golf courses and restaurants stamped Central Oregon as a recreation mecca, there was Mt. Bachelor ski area — or, as it was known in 1958, Bachelor Butte.

There also was lumber and a Nordic passion for skiing that people like Nels Skjersaa and Emil Nordeen, who....

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