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High School Alpine Racing

Have Fun. Ski Hard. Leave it All on the Snow

What happens when Oregon’s top high school racers and their coaches and families descend on super-steep Mt. Ashland for year-end championship racing?...

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High School Alpine Racing

A Bittersweet End to Another High School Racing Season

Editor’s Note: Shred Hood Correspondent Robin Cressy was on the scene for Day Two of the Oregon Championship Ski Races at Mt. Ashland, and he filed this report from his motel room in...

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High School Alpine Racing

Blue Skies and Some Good Tumbles in Day One at State Championships

Editor’s Note: Shred Hood Correspondent Robin Cressy was on the scene for Day One of the Oregon Championship Races at Mt. Ashland, and he filed this report from his motel room after a...

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High School Alpine Racing

5 Hours Later… Ashland!

Editor’s Note: Longtime ski racing coach and videographer Robin Cressy is on assignment in Ashland this week for the Oregon State Championships. Here’s his first update, wired...

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Racing

The Four-Time Olympian in our Midst

AJ Kitt is a familiar character around Mount Hood, a family guy with three young kids, a ski racing coach, a hard-working real estate pro who helps run his wife Amy’s vacation rental...

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Kids Racing

The Transformation of Cooper Spur

What do you get when several hundred of the most hard-core ski families on Mount Hood descend on a quaint little throwback of a resort with limited indoor plumbing?...

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High School Snowboarding

Crowds, Craziness and the Pursuit of DAVE

Head Judge Frost: “DAVE.” Me: “DAVE?” Head judge Frost: “DAVE.”...

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High School Alpine Racing

High School Racers Shred the Gates Come Rain, Sleet or Snow

The high school season racing is out of the starting gates and ripping into 2016 with hundreds of high-energy competitors and all sorts of crazy Mount Hood weather....

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Racing

Racing Returns to Stadium, Dogleg and Reynolds

With a 56-inch snow base at 4,000 feet as of early January, Mt. Hood’s premiere ski racing runs are back in action after two years of frustration and improvisation for the racing...

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Alpine Olympics/World Cup

#GirlPower: Mt. Hood-Raised Jackie Wiles Gets a Timely Boost from Lindsey Vonn

Jacqueline Wiles soared through the ranks of ski racing from the Mount Hood Mitey Mites to the Sochi Olympics, but when the U.S. Ski Teams were announced last month in Colorado, she...

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