The first of a three part randonee race series begins at Mount Hood Skibowl on March 2, 2017. Come join the fun and test your skills. The series is designed to provide an introduction into the world of Ski Mountaineering (ski-mo) racing.
The race will begin at the bottom of the Fire Hydrant run. Racers will climb Fire Hydrant, Bill's Gold (Formerly Dog Leg), West Wall and along the flats of Downhill up to the night closure rope.
Pre-registration cost is $35 (per race) and ends February 28th for the first race
Day-of registration is $45.
Registration & Check-In will be in the Wiwnu Wash Lodge located at Skibowl West. This is the A-Frame building closest to the lower bowl lift on the left.
Registration will get you:
- Race Entry Fee
- Venue & Demo access
- 2 Free Raffle Tickets
- 50% Mountain Shop rental set-up for racing
*Rental gear must be picked up from the shop the day prior to racing and the participant must have printed proof of registration to receive discount*
Not planning to race? There is still plenty of fun to be had! Come check out the Demo area where you can try out select Mountain Shop skis and gear for free. Plus, stick around for the after race award ceremony and celebration party to mingle with other mountain sport lovers in the Beerstube.
Registration and check-in is open at 3pm
Ski & Gear Demo will begin at 4:30
Race begins at 7:30
Distance 2-3 KM
The race will be raising money for the Northwest Avalanche Center.