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Downhill Oregon — Weekly

A quick, skimmable roundup for Oregon snow enthusiasts

Resort Notables: updates, opening targets, lift status, terrain expansions.

Resort	Key 2025–26 Promos & Discounts	Deal Deadlines	Notes / Links
Mt. Bachelor	Kids 12 & under ski free with the purchase of an adult season pass. Passholder Perk Tickets: (2) $99 lift tickets loaded to qualifying passes. Friends & Family discounted tickets included with full season passes.	Kids-ski-free and $99 perk tickets valid only for passes bought by the early-fall deadline (currently early October 2025). Best pricing available during early-season sales window; prices rise afterward.	Mt. Bachelor season-pass info
Mt. Hood Meadows	Bonus Package add-on: 1 free bonus lift ticket, 1 free Nordic ticket, 3 discounted buddy tickets with qualifying passes. Toyota All Access promo: eligible Toyota buyers get two All Access season passes.	Bonus Package included on 2025–26 All Access / Value passes purchased by May 31, 2025. Toyota All Access offer valid roughly Oct 16 – Dec 1, 2025 (while supplies last).	Meadows season-pass info
Timberline / Fusion	Timberline winter + spring passes valid through late May 2026. Fusion Pass: access to Timberline + Mt. Hood Skibowl on one pass. Buddy Ticket 3-pack: discounted 3-pack of lift tickets for passholders (valid any day of the season).	Tier 1 pricing generally runs through early November (around Nov 2). Fusion Pass sales end around late November (passes not sold after that date).	Timberline passes Fusion Pass details
Mt. Hood Skibowl	Unlimited Season Pass: valid day & night all season. Includes (4) complimentary buddy lift tickets and (4) complimentary Summer Action Passes. Passholders receive a retail discount on regular-priced items.	Tiered pricing: Tier 1 ended Oct 31; Tier 2 typically runs through Nov 30 for 2025–26.	Skibowl season-pass info
Willamette Pass (Power Pass)	Power Kids Pass: kids 12 & under ski free at Willamette Pass and all Power Pass resorts. Passholders get six single-day lift tickets at 35% off the online rate. 10% off on-mountain services (food, retail, etc., some exclusions). Includes up to 10 free days at Chilean partner resorts in the network.	Power Pass products use stepped early-bird pricing; lowest rates are in the spring/early-summer window each year.	Willamette Pass / Power Pass info
Hoodoo	Spring Season Pass Sale: buy a 2025–26 pass now and ski the rest of the current season for free. Hoodoo passholders receive up to four complimentary Mt. Ashland lift tickets (no blackout dates listed).	Lowest 2025–26 prices available through April 30.	Hoodoo season-pass info
Anthony Lakes	All-Mountain pass includes alpine and Nordic access. Passholder perks often include free/discounted days at partner resorts (e.g., Bluewood, Snow King, etc.).	Lowest “spring sale” rates run until about May 31. Another price increase after October 31.	Anthony Lakes pass info
Mt. Ashland	Fall Season Pass Sale: save up to about $100 off in-season pricing. Season-pass benefits include free/discounted days at a long list of partner mountains.	Fall sale pricing generally valid through October 31.	Mt. Ashland season-pass info
Cooper Spur	Pass options with and without partner benefits (3 or more free days at partner hills). Partner-benefit passes cost more but include those reciprocal tickets.	Tier 1 pricing for partner-benefit adult passes typically runs from Oct 1 – Nov 15. Tier 2 (higher price) starts around Nov 16 and continues into the season.	Cooper Spur winter / passes

Oregon Season Pass Prices — 2025–26

Updated Sept 12, 2025. Prices & tiers change—always verify on the resort site.

Mt. Bachelor — Midweek (Adult): $1,029 Tier 1 / $1,129 Tier 2. Midweek · Full pass (price shown in cart)
Mt. Hood Meadows — Value Pass: $349 (valid daily; starts 1 PM peak days). Season Passes · Pass FAQ
Timberline — Adult Timberline Pass: $949 (Tier 1, Sept 2–Nov 2); $1,149 Tier 2 (starting Nov 3). Season Passes
Fusion (Timberline + Skibowl) — Adult: $1,099 (Tier 1, Sept 2–Nov 2); $1,299 (Tier 2, Nov 3–23). Fusion Pass
Mt. Hood Skibowl — Unlimited Pass: $589 (Tier 1, thru Oct 31); Night Pass Plus: $299 (7 nights/week, 3pm–close). Pass pricing
Willamette Pass (Power Pass) — Power Pass Core (Adult): $449 · Power Pass Select (Adult): $699 · Power Pass (Adult): $1,049. Willamette pass page · All Power Passes
Hoodoo — Adult Season Pass: $749. Season Passes
Anthony Lakes — Adult Season Pass: $420 (prices increase after Oct 31). Pass info · Buy passes
Mt. Ashland — Adult: $624 (Fall Sale, through Oct 31). Season Passes
Cooper Spur — Individual: $269 · Family (4): $719 · Each add’l: $175 (buy at ticket office on opening day). Downhill / Passes

Trip Logistics

Road conditions, webcams, lodging, shuttle info.

Quick Hits

Oregon Ski Swaps + Snowvana Fall 2025

MBSEF “Skyliners” Ski Swap — Bend • The Pavilion
Oct 10–11, 2025
Corvallis Ski Swap — Corvallis • Benton County Fairgrounds
Oct 16–19, 2025
Eugene Ski Swap — Eugene • Lane Events Center
Fri Oct 24 (5–9pm, ticketed) & Sat Oct 25 (9am–4pm, free), 2025
Snowvana – Portland Expo Center — Portland
Oct 24–26, 2025
Teacup / Mt. Hood Nordic Swaps — Portland & Hood River
Sun Nov 2 (Portland) • Sun Nov 9 (Hood River)
Ashland Ski & Gear Swap (SOU) — Ashland
Dec 13–14, 2025

Tip: Consignment check‑in usually happens the day before public hours. Verify hours & fees before you go.