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Open Slopes PDX

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Community-based snowsports events, BIPOC and queer-focused ski and snowboard meetups, cross-country ski lessons, scholarship programs for BIPOC participants, community building and mutual aid activities in outdoor recreation.

Communities centered

BIPOCLGBTQ+

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