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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 07 > Strong headwinds for area ski resorts

Strong headwinds for area ski resorts

A bout of harsh weather combined with a slow economy make for dismal period

By Jeff McDonald / The Bulletin
January 7, 2009

Nature’s fury added up to a dismal holiday period for Central Oregon’s top two ski areas, which reported a heavy drop in visitors for what’s considered their busiest time of year.

Mt. Bachelor and Hoodoo ski areas, already dealing with a late start to the season,....

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