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‘Boomer Crazies’ LOVE The Outback

‘Boomer Crazies’ LOVE The Outback

A black diamond skier, Mark Proudfoot craves the steep and the deep. And up until this year, his hometown mountain couldn’t deliver. Then the Outback happened.

Paralympic Cup comes to Mount Washington

Paralympic Cup comes to Mount Washington

Mount Washington Alpine Resort will host an International Paralympic Committee World Cup race next winter. The resort was awarded the event in early June, after months of negotiation.

Celebrate Summer at Mount Washington

Celebrate Summer at Mount Washington

“We’ll be hosting our most popular events again,” says Don Sharpe, Director of Business Services for Mount Washington. “We’ll also be tweaking and enhancing them this year.” he added.

Ski Area… “Closed”

Ski Area… “Closed”

Mount Washington Alpine Resort finishes their ski operations in late April but this has never deterred people from visiting the Resort and nearby Strathcona Provincial Park during the so-called shoulder season