Sports and the Outdoors

Anthony Lakes Ski Area. Find some of the state's best powder at this hill in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, along with a vertical drop of 900 feet and a top elevation of 8,000 feet. There are 21 trails, one triple chairlift, and a 30-km cross-country network. Snowboards are permitted. 47500 Anthony Lake Hwy., 35 miles northwest of Baker City, North Powder, Oregon, 97867. 541/856–3277; www.anthonylakes.com. Lift tickets $35. Late Nov.–early Apr. (depending on conditions), Thurs.–Sun. 9–4.