The gorgeous American resort where you can go skiing in JULY - and it isn't in Alaska!

Oregon's Mt. Hood is being hailed by outdoor enthusiasts arsenic nan 1 spot successful America wherever you tin still deed nan slopes successful nan summer. 

The upland brings droves of wintertime athletics loving visitors from crossed nan federation each year, and is known for operating nan only year-round skis lifts successful North America. 

Composer Kurt Rosenberg recently shared a travel he took to nan area's iconic Timberline Lodge, wherever he described nan upland arsenic 'bathed successful warm, superb sunshine, arsenic skiers and snowboarders shooshed down its steep slopes!' 

And while pistes successful different celebrated resorts specified arsenic Vale and Aspen beryllium empty, KPTV newsman Bonnie Silkman said this week that connected her visit, she recovered 'a mates 100 group loving life up here.' 

For skiers looking to some bask nan sun and nan snow, Mt. Hood's celebrated Palmer Snowfield routes group thrill seekers down nan upland from complete 8,000ft high. 

Every 2 years, nan upland scope becomes a hotbed for America's astir talented skiers and snowboarders, arsenic it provides nan perfect hub to train done nan summertime and hole for nan Winter Olympics.  

Described by skiing outlet Powder.com as nan 'center of nan summertime skiing universe', nan reasons Mt. Hood brings specified a crowd extends acold beyond it simply being unfastened successful July. 

Summer passes waste for $1400, and arsenic nan outlet described, nan mountain's summertime amenities are group up to supply nan benignant of skis time that December can't match. 

'You commencement disconnected waking successful nan forest, stitchery your skis cogwheel and shred for a mates of glorious hours nether nan sun,' it said. 

'Stop by Trillium Lake connected nan measurement backmost to camp, and decorativeness nan festivities disconnected pinch a campfire session.' 

Although Rosenberg shared an image of nan upland showing a bladed furniture of snowfall and rocks poking done connected nan slopes, nan summertime skiing is acold from icy. 

Temperatures this week topped 80F each day, and though forecasters moreover issued a power advisory informing respective times this summer, it has done small to deter enthusiastic skiers. 

As noted by skier Casey Kahler connected X, location is 'nothing for illustration a awesome mid-June time skiing Palmer Snowfield', adding: 'Mt Hood upland therapy is immoderate of nan champion therapy - awesome for nan body, mind, and soul.' 

Critic John Nelson wrote for The Spokesman that connected a sojourn to spot for himself successful nan summertime of 2017, he recovered snowfall that 'seems to spell connected for miles', arsenic nan precocious altitude tin often support nan caps snow-filled. 

A skier from Boston that joined Nelson, Nancy George, told him astatine nan time: 'Wait until you spot nan top... you won't judge really overmuch snowfall location is.'  

While Mt. Hood's snowy peaks are chiefly known for their skiing and snowboarding, nan area does besides boast different niche - scary movie tourism. 

At nan Timberline Lodge, fans of The Shining flock to enactment successful nan aforesaid location arsenic nan fictional Overlook Hotel. 

As a shooting location for Stanley Kubrick's classical flick, nan movie famously strayed from nan book arsenic nan scary Room 217 was changed to Room 237 arsenic nan hotel's owners believed customers whitethorn want to enactment away. 

The edifice besides captured headlines successful April this twelvemonth aft a occurrence collapsed retired astatine nan iconic set, though visitors will still beryllium capable to enactment successful Room 237 arsenic nan blaze was contained to nan attic.