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Hood River, Oregon, has become a mecca for outdoors types, principally skiers who flock here in summer to windsurf the Columbia River Gorge. Once a logging town, Hood River was virtually uninhabited by 1970. In 1980 it underwent a renaissance, thanks to sailboarding.

Author: Webster, Donovan
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1995
Recreation, Oregon, Resorts, Hood River, Oregon

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Fast times at Mountain High: a new owner pumps new life (and money) into a doddering resort

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Oaktree Capital Management purchased Mountain High with major plans for connecting Mountain High East and West with new lifts and connecting trails. Mountain High had begun to deteriorate in the 1990s under its old ownership.

Author: Benedetti, Wendell
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1997
Management, Buildings and facilities, Ski resorts, Los Angeles County, California

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