Name: Backcountry Skiing Olympic National Park Miyar | Miyar Adventures
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Backcountry Skiing Olympic National Park Miyar | Miyar Adventures

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Backcountry skiing at Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park has a long history. The 1890s saw climbers begin ascending the summits of Mt. Olympus, with the main summit finally being climbed in 1907. Deer Park became Washington’s premier ski area in the mid 1930s. The Hurricane Ridge road was built in the early 50s and the ski area moved from Deer Park, establishing a new winter recreation center for the Olympic National Park. Ski touring began along the roads of Deer Park and Hurricane Rid…