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Local's Guide to

The West

California • Nevada • Oregon • Washington

The Sierra Nevada Mountains and Cascade Range span from Mexico to Canada and include some of the most stunning landscapes and great mountain towns. Learn more about what to do and what’s happening in the mountains of California, Oregon and Washington.

News & Notes from Ski Towns in the West

What's Happening

  • Mt Baker Splitfest 2026

    Chair 9 Bar and Pizza 10459 Mt Baker Hwy, Glacier, WA, United States

    The 2026 edition of the Mt. Baker Splitfest in Glacier, WA Details: This is your opportunity to check out the most famous backcountry in the world, the Cascades. Meet and

  • Gerry Lopez Big Wave Challenge 2026 – Mt Bachelor

    Mt Bachelor Ski Resort 13000 SW Century Dr, Bend, OR, United States

    Mt. Bachelor holds this one-of-a-kind event inspired by none other than legendary surfer and Mt. Bachelor Ambassador, Gerry Lopez - who is the event host! This snowboard only event introduces

  • Oregon Splitfest 2026

    Tilly Jane A-Frame Mt Hood, OR, United States

    Make new touring partners, discuss gear, try a new route on the north side of Hood, enjoy a beverage and support the historic Tilly Jane Cabin all at Oregon Splitfest.

  • Northwest Cup 2026 – Port Angeles

    Dry Hill 82-, 492 Walkabout Way, Port Angeles, WA, United States

    The NW Cup (or Northwest Cup) is one of our favorite mountain bike racing series in the US. The Port

  • Selco Pole Pedal Paddle – Bend 2026

    Mt Bachelor Ski Resort 13000 SW Century Dr, Bend, OR, United States

    The Selco Pole Pedal Paddle is the largest of all the PPP events in North America and maybe the world!

    Free
  • Ski to Sea 2026 – Bellingham

    Mt Baker Ski Resort Mt Baker Hwy, Deming, WA, United States

    The Ski to Sea 2026 event might not technically be a Pole, Pedal, Paddle event but it sure does cover all three disciplines as part of a 8 person team

    Free