Does this week’s winter storm in the Cascades have you dreaming of ski season? Then pay attention if Stevens Pass is your home hill: All parking lots will now require reservations on weekends and holidays from opening day through March 21 for arrivals before 10 a.m.
Reservations are $20 per vehicle if purchased in advance and free for carpools of four or more, or one adult with two children ages 12 and under. Paid reservations and a batch of carpool reservations will go online Sunday, Nov. 1, at noon at parkstevenspass.com .
Free reservations will be released every Tuesday before the upcoming weekend at noon and 7 p.m. Private lessons include a parking reservation, but group lessons, equipment rental and day ticket purchases do not. No-shows may be charged a fee, and drivers who park without a reservation face a $100 penalty.
Weekdays (with the exception of the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day) remain first come, first served for parking.…