Also this Saturday, the White Pass Ski Area will be hosting the Dick Kendall Memorial Nordic Face, featuring 0.3, 1, 2 and 5 kilometer races, depending on skill and experience, beginning at 10 a.m.

Yakima-based Andrew Sundquist, David Severn, Dan Plath, Adam Dolsen and Patrick Smith formed a partnership to acquire 100% of White Pass Co. Inc.’s stock, keeping ownership of the ski area in ...

White Pass Co., which owns the ski area, has been seeking to expand for years to reduce congestion at the site, located 55 miles west of Yakima on U.S. Highway 12. The ski area draws an average of ...

Lodging: The White Pass Village Inn and the Summit House are within walking distance of the lifts. Since the ski area is 12 miles from Mount Rainier National Park, the many nearby lodges are busy ...

White Pass will have limited operations and will reduce lift tickets to $27, down from $62. The opening comes just in time to honor one of the ski area’s legendary figures.

WHITE PASS — A thin blanket of snow came just in time for White Pass Ski Resort's early opening Friday, where skiers and snowboarders reveled in the first powder of the season.