30
from 100 to 150 feet. Isham West of
Government Camp operates a 500 foot
tow on private land at this area.
the north slope of Mt. Hood the
Tilly Jane area provides one rope tow,
snow cat transportation on weekends,
supplemented Jby one public shelter, a
ski sheljer/with cooking and dormitory
facilities. Parking is available for 150
cars at Cooper Spur.
Government Camp offers parking
for 2,500 cars, lodging, meals, ski club
and family cabins on private lands. An
aerial tramway, three, and one-half
miles long with a lift of 2^500 feet, is
under construction but will not be
ready for the 1948149 season. Govern-
ment Camp is a central location for the
sknjKncasj inffilhat general vicinity and
has a lW B iu m b e r of accommodations
including lodges, hotels, restaurants,
ski shops and other establishments.
One of the more recently developed
ski areasds located at A nthony Takes in
W hitman National Forest at an eleva
tion of 7000 feet in the Blue mountains
of eastern Oregon,¿ ’20 miles off U.S.
Highway 30 near Baker.
Olof Rodegard, famou^ ^ S ier and
operator, in early? November re
ported installation of new, more pow
erful, faster and safer ski tows. Addi
tional slopes have been cleared for be-
EginnfaS j-and»experts, with flood lights
installed for night skiing. The latter
are expected to be one of the main at
tractions of the current season.
A ski school^ in dailyOperation, un
der the direction of Mr. Rodegard, with
special classes for ski instructors under
the G.I. bill of rights. Accommodations
are available for 60 people. A cafeteria
style dining room, a store and three
rope tows are in operation. The latter
are from 600 to 2000 feet in length
with lifts from 75 to 450 feet. The
season ' continues from N o v e m be r
through May, with parking space avail
able for 100 cars.
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