Meadows Calendar

January 2010

Jan 01

Oregon Ducks in the Rose Bowl

The Oregon Ducks take on the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Rose Bowl! Come cheer on your Ducks and watch the game on the Big Screen TVs in the Finish Line Pizzeria and Sports Bar.
Jan 01

Friday Night Freestyle Clinic

If you want to learn to jump, spin and ride the park come join us with our certified Instructors.

Meet at 5:45 PM in the Children's Learning Center
Jan 02

Après Ski Entertainment: Tony Smiley

One of the most entertaining and talented musicians in the Portland area. Tony plays every instrument by himself, one at a time, while his assistant Kevin helps loop and mix the new sounds.
Jan 03

Womens Clinics

$99 For women and taught by our most certified and experienced female instructors. Work on your skiing/riding in a fun supportive environment. Participants will be grouped based on ability and the focus will be on improving your skills so you can ski/ride more confidently and in more conditions. Available to intermediate and above skiers and riders.
Jan 03

Après Ski Entertainment: Tony Smiley

One of the most entertaining and talented musicians in the Portland area. Tony plays every instrument by himself, one at a time, while his assistant Kevin helps loop and mix the new sounds.
Jan 06

Les Vaughn in the Alpenstube

Les Vaughn will be playing in the Alpenstube on Wednesday and Thursday.

Les has the ability to rock your soul, or cause tears to run down your cheeks, or make you laugh. all, signs of a truly wonderful performer and entertainer. Some say "he sounds more like Johnny Cash, than Johnny Cash" when performing many of the hits made famous by this country music legend. Les brings country standards, oldies, and rock and roll to the forefront and performs them in a way that is in fact, "original" and in his own style.
Jan 06

Wine Tasting in the Alpenstube

Wine tasting in the Alpenstube with Mt. Hood Winery. Come on in to samples some excellent vintages. (21 and older).
Jan 07

Les Vaughn in the Alpenstube

Les Vaughn will be playing in the Alpenstube on Wednesday and Thursday.

Les has the ability to rock your soul, or cause tears to run down your cheeks, or make you laugh. all, signs of a truly wonderful performer and entertainer. Some say "he sounds more like Johnny Cash, than Johnny Cash" when performing many of the hits made famous by this country music legend. Les brings country standards, oldies, and rock and roll to the forefront and performs them in a way that is in fact, "original" and in his own style.
Jan 07

Wine Tasting in the Alpenstube

Wine tasting in the Alpenstube featuring various wines from our menu. Come on in to samples some excellent vintages. (21 and older).
Jan 08-10

Burton Demo Tour Stop

Every stop on the Demo Tour will give riders of all ages the opportunity to try the latest Burton gear at no cost. To truly understand what Burton can do to unlimit the way you see, feel and ride the mountain, you must try it yourself. There’s no better place to experience the 2010 product line than on snow. Riders must be 18 and provide a credit card and ID to demo. Minors must have a parent or guardian present with credit card and ID.
Jan 08

Friday Night Freestyle Clinic

If you want to learn to jump, spin and ride the park come join us with our certified Instructors.

Meet at 5:45 PM in the Children's Learning Center.
Jan 09

Burton Am Series Slopestyle

The Burton Am Series returns to Mt. Hood Meadows with a Saturday slopestyle and a Sunday Superpipe as part of the Burton Demo Tour Stop. The Am Series gives up-and-coming riders an opportunity to automatically qualify for the US Open Snowboarding Championships, March 16 - 21, 2010, in Stratton, Vermont. Saturday is the Slopestyle competition staged at the Rose City Slopestyle at Meadows.
Jan 09

Après Ski Entertainment: Acoustic Minds

Sweet soul driven harmonies over tight powerful songwriting. Influences vary from deep soul filled blues to rock and jazz. Live performances are a must see for this twin fronted group.
Jan 09

ULLR Promotion

Ullr promotion in all three bar areas, with drink specials featuring Ullr. 3:30-6:30pm Saturday and Sunday Ullr reps will be in the Finish Line giving out samples, and fun Ullr Swag.

There will also be an Ullr snowboard raffled off at 6pm on Sunday night in the Finish Line.
Jan 10

Burton Am Series SuperPipe

The Burton Am Series returns to Mt. Hood Meadows with a Saturday slopestyle and a Sunday Superpipe as part of the Burton Demo Tour Stop. The Am Series gives up-and-coming riders an opportunity to automatically qualify for the US Open Snowboarding Championships, March 16 - 21, 2010, in Stratton, Vermont. Saturday is the Slopestyle competition staged at the Rose City Slopestyle at Meadows.
Jan 10

Telemark Clinics

For beginning through expert telemarkers. Improve your technique with one of our experienced, certified instructors. Participants will be grouped together based on ability level and desired outcomes. Available to beginning through expert telemarkers. Cost is $99.
Jan 10

Hanel Loop Race Series

Registration for the race is $15. Cross country ski gear is available for rent at the Nordic Center. Registration begins at 8:30 AM and the race starts at 11 AM. Distance is 10K.
Jan 10

Après Ski Entertainment: Acoustic Minds

Sweet soul driven harmonies over tight powerful songwriting. Influences vary from deep soul filled blues to rock and jazz. Live performances are a must see for this twin fronted group.
Jan 10

ULLR Promotion

Ullr promotion in all three bar areas, with drink specials featuring Ullr. 3:30-6:30pm Saturday and Sunday Ullr reps will be in the Finish Line giving out samples, and fun Ullr Swag.

There will also be an Ullr snowboard raffled off at 6pm on Sunday night in the Finish Line.
Jan 15-18

MLK Holiday Sale at Sport Shops

MLK Retail Sale

Friday - Monday January 15 - 18

Meadows Season Pass Holders receive 20% off '09-'10 hardgoods,
outerwear, base layer.

70% off all last year's product.
Jan 15

Friday Night Freestyle Clinic

If you want to learn to jump, spin and ride the park come join us with our certified Instructors.

Meet at 5:45 PM in the Children's Learning Center.
Jan 16

Safety Fair

Presented by Monster Energy Drink, FUEL TV and Anheuser-Busch Responsibility Matters campaign. Register for prizes and learn about Your Responsibility Code!

Look for our Safety Codesters - there's 7 of them - each of them wears a number corresponding to the 7 rules of the Code. Fill out your safety card by reciting each rule to a codester and you'll be registered to win some great prizes ranging from safety whistles to safety messenger bags.

Grand prize is a 10 Time Pass good for the rest of this season!

KNOW THE CODE / LIVE THE CODE
Jan 16

Après Ski Entertainment: Big Water

Big Water is a multi-talented artist with a voice like liquid gold. As a one man show, his original music is a gift of heart and soul that blends folk, country, and R&B with beautiful melodies and grooving rhythms.
Jan 17

Après Ski Entertainment: Big Water

Big Water is a multi-talented artist with a voice like liquid gold. As a one man show, his original music is a gift of heart and soul that blends folk, country, and R&B with beautiful melodies and grooving rhythms.
Jan 18

Rotary Night Fundraiser

The Rotary Club of Hood River presents Rotary Night at Mt. Hood Meadows to generate funds for the scholarship program.

Request the day off, arrange for car-pooling, and go ski your heart out for just $10, and for a good cause. This is the major fundraiser for the Hood River Rotary's community service projects.

$10 MHM lift ticket is good from 2 PM -- 9 PM (night skiing).
No host food, beverages in the Finish Line lounge 7-10 PM.

NOTE: This is a special fundraiser that requires the $10 lift ticket in order to ride lifts after the normal 4 PM operating schedule. Season pass holders, 10 Time Pass holders and other prepurchased Meadows tickets are valid Monday January 18 from normal lift scheduled opening times through 4 PM. If you want to board lifts after 4 PM you'll be able to purchase the $10 lift ticket from Rotary, and support the fundraiser.
Jan 22

Friday Night Freestyle Clinic

If you want to learn to jump, spin and ride the park come join us with our certified Instructors.

Meet at 5:45 PM in the Children's Learning Center.
Jan 23

Après Ski Entertainment: 4 on the Floor

4 on the Floor is a bouncy blend of bluegrass, folk, and just plain fun. These gentleman will get your foot a tapping and your fingers a snapping.
Jan 24

Steeps Clinic

Available to advanced and expert skiers and riders. These clinics are designed to improve your ability to ski steep ungroomed terrain. We will work on maintaining rhythm and flow through all terrain and conditions while exploring some fo the best known and unknown runs at the resort. Groups will be divided based on skiing / riding ability and desired terrain. This clinic is taught by our most certified and strongest skiing / riding pros. $99 Per Person.
Jan 24

Après Ski Entertainment: 4 on the Floor

4 on the Floor is a bouncy blend of bluegrass, folk, and just plain fun. These gentleman will get your foot a tapping and your fingers a snapping.
Jan 29

Friday Night Freestyle Clinic

If you want to learn to jump, spin and ride the park come join us with our certified Instructors.

Meet at 5:45 PM in the Children's Learning Center.
Jan 30

Intro. To Snow Shooting Photo Shop

Dates:
1/30; 2/27; 4/25

Day Schedule:
9 AM to 11 AM: Class in session at the photo booth. Coffee and pastries and a class on the basics of mountain and snow photography.

11 AM to 3 PM: Practical - shooting assignments on mountain, covering a range of shooting locations for action photos, also landscapes and nature.

3 PM to 5 PM: Back in the photo booth. Sack lunch will be served. Load everyone's images from the day and display on the big screen tv. Analysis and constructive critique of everyone's work.

Cost:
$100 per person, includes all tutoring, a handout of basic principles covered in the class, plus coffee and snacks. Class size is limited, so call early to reserve a place.
Jan 30

Women's Clinics

$99 For women and taught by our most certified and experienced female instructors. Work on your skiing/riding in a fun supportive environment. Participants will be grouped based on ability and the focus will be on improving your skills so you can ski/ride more confidently and in more conditions. Available to intermediate and above skiers and riders.
Jan 30

Hanel Loop Race Series

1000 meter sprint, multi-lap event. It will be in heats in 5 skier age groups. Registration for the race is $15. Cross country ski gear is available for rent at the Nordic Center. Registration begins at 8:30 AM and the race starts at 11 AM.
Jan 30

Après Ski Entertainment: Broken Top

This trio likes to tear it up. They can be described as urban folk with rural roots. Wonderful vocals mixed with powerful string instrumentals.
Jan 31

Hanel Loop Race Series

Registration for the race is $15. Cross country ski gear is available for rent at the Nordic Center. Registration begins at 8:30 AM and the race starts at 11 AM. Teacup Classic (included as part of the overall point accumulation).
Jan 31

Après Ski Entertainment: Broken Top

This trio likes to tear it up. They can be described as urban folk with rural roots. Wonderful vocals mixed with powerful string instrumentals.
Mar 28

Safety Fair

Presented by Monster Energy Drink, FUEL TV and Anheuser-Busch Responsibility Matters campaign. Register for prizes and learn about Your Responsibility Code!

Look for our Safety Codesters - there's 7 of them - each of them wears a number corresponding to the 7 rules of the Code. Fill out your safety card by reciting each rule to a codester and you'll be registered to win some great prizes ranging from safety whistles to safety messenger bags.

Grand prize is a 10 Time Pass good for the rest of this season!

KNOW THE CODE / LIVE THE CODE