In 2025, Mt. Bachelor Local Ownership Bid Maintains Momentum

Last fall, POWDR Corp. announced plans to sell several ski areas within its portfolio, including Mt. Bachelor in Oregon, Eldora in Colorado, and SilverStar in British Columbia. Following the announcement, talk that a group of Mt. Bachelor locals were going to try and buy the mountain from POWDR quickly made its way around the ski industry. Efforts headed by Bend residents Dan Cochrane and Chris Porter quickly received an outpouring of support from the community. Several months and feet