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Check skiwhitepass.com to get signed up for the annual White Pass Castlejam this Saturday.

If the ski area opens on Saturday, it'll be the same date the area opened last year -- Dec. 14.

The ski season in the Pacific Northwest is on hold because of a lack of snow -- but not a lack of excitement.

If you get one of these gifts for the skier or snowboarder in your life, you are sure to be on their (and Santa's) "nice" list!

She says there's even a possibility of a Friday opening depending upon conditions. You'll find updates at the skiwhitepass.com.

Currently Mission Ridge, 49 Degrees North and Crystal Mountain are the only areas open in Washington State.

White Pass Opens For Skiing This Weekend!

Unlike last year, this winter has been a dream for lovers of snow like me. Storm after storm has allowed us to enjoy deep snow since mid December.
Here are a few shots we grabbed earlier this month at White Pass resort:
 

Man killed in avalanche near Mount Baker ski area identified
MOUNT BAKER, Wash. (AP) — Authorities have identified the skier killed in in an avalanche near the Mount Baker Ski Area. The Bellingham Herald reports he was identified as 36-year-old Mark Panthen of Bellingham...

The White Pass Ski area is welcoming families to the 27th annual Winter Carnival this Saturday and Sunday. The Winter Carnival is a big fundraiser for Yakima's Childrens Village. The ski area's spokesperson, Kathleen Goyette, says visitors do not have to ski or snowboard to enjoy the weeke…