Lets get one thing straight, a summer at Mount Hood is probably not for you.

I’m sure you imagine Mt.

Full of skiing, bronzing, camping missions and overpriced tequila sipping.

Surviving a Mount Hood summer: part 1

There are a handful of ways to make a summer in Hood happen.

I’ll take you through a few of them here.

You’ll work some odd and stressful hours if your priority is making it out on the hill everyday.

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Timberline offers a plethora of entry level jobs.

Your best bet is to apply for the highly coveted dishwashing position in the Cascade dining room.

Bust ass, especially in your first few shifts and take over the night position.

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Apply for these jobs as early as possible as these are sought after positions.

Option two is to go hardcore dirtbag on ‘em.

Your number is three grand.

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You’ll spend hours on end bitching about the public park but in the end, your skiing!

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