VertFest – Mt. Bachelor, OR

Come join Community Snow Observations at the 2019 VertFest at Mt.Bachelor Oregon!  

The 7th annual Verfest at Mt. Bachelor is brought to you by the Central Oregon Avalanche Center and Outdoor Research with supporting sponsorship by Black Diamond and Hydro Flask.

Verfest is fast becoming the largest national backcountry festival in America. Vertfest Mt. Bachelor is an event to celebrate winter and backcountry culture with a full Saturday comprised of races, clinics, demos, beer, s’mores and fiesta. It is a multi-stop mountain festival dedicated to raising the level of snow safety education and stoke for backcountry enthusiasts, and supporting the efforts of avalanche centers everywhere. We hope you will join us for this exciting event! All proceeds from the event go towards the efforts of Central Oregon Avalanche Center.

Community Snow Observations will be on hand to teach people how easy it is to be a snow citizen scientist! Bring your smart phone with the Mountain Hub app pre-downloaded. See you there!