Скачать или смотреть Mount Bachelor, Community, and the Future of Outdoor Life in Central Oregon with John Merriman

What makes Mount Bachelor feel like Bend’s home mountain instead of just another resort? In this BendBeat episode, Brian sits down with John Merriman, CEO of Mount Bachelor, for a wide ranging conversation about culture, community, and the future of outdoor recreation in Central Oregon.

They dive into:
• How Bachelor differs from Colorado’s crowded mega resorts
• Why 75 percent of visitors are locals and why that matters
• Housing, employee challenges, and regional collaboration
• Recreational immunity and the legal pressures on outdoor businesses
• Road maintenance, transportation, and safe access to the mountain
• The push to build a four season experience without losing the soul of the place
• A new long term mountain development plan that invites community input

If you care about skiing, riding, hiking, or simply the future of Bend and Central Oregon, this conversation offers an honest, hopeful look at what is ahead.

🎧 Presented by The Ladd Group at Cascade Hasson Sotheby’s International Realty.
Whether you are buying, selling, or just trying to understand where our community is headed, we are here as your housing resource.

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