John Bain

John Bain has extensive experience in mountain safety and ski patrol management, currently serving as the Mountain Safety Manager at Mt. Hood Meadows Resort since November 2002. Responsibilities include overseeing a team of safety hosts, managing slope safety initiatives, and coordinating emergency response activities. Previous roles at the resort encompass Ski Patrol Manager, where John managed a large seasonal staff and collaborated with various organizations, and professional Ski Patroller, handling diverse emergency response duties. Additionally, John has experience in park maintenance with Metro and has worked as a Recreation Technician for the US Forest Service. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts from Middlebury College and doctoral coursework at the Medical College of Georgia, focusing on behavioral neuropharmacology.