Calling all beginner skiers and snowboarders! On Friday, January 8, 2016 at 10am, something special is happening. Something that has never been done! Boyne Highlands SnowSports Academy is joining with ski resorts across the country to set the World Record for the LARGEST multi-venue Ski and the LARGEST multi-venue Snowboard Lessons ever taught. – and we are going to have FUN doing it.
It’s for the Guinness Book of World Records. Ski and snowboard areas in the U.S. will host at 10am, a beginner lesson for either ski or snowboard as part of this event. Save the date and spread the word. If you already ski or snowboard then tell your beginner friends and family members.
A 90 minute novice lesson is included that will explain equipment usage and covers basic gliding/sliding, turning and stopping skills
Beginner area lift ticket to hone your skills included
NOTE: Reservations are required and you must mention World’s Ski and Snowboard Lesson at the time of your reservation. Lesson space is limited so make your reservation today at Boyne Highlands SnowSports Academy, 231.526.3056 or snowsports@boynehighlands.com
We’re going to take part in setting a new Guinness World Record for the most skiers/boarders learning to ski and snowboard at one time!
Ski and snowboard resorts throughout the U.S. are offering a beginner lesson in an effort to set the Guinness Book of World Records for the largest ever. If you have never skied before, Friday, January 8, 2016 at 10 a.m. is going to be the perfect opportunity for you to learn a new life-long sport at Crystal Mountain, and for only $10!
Beginner group ski and snowboard lessons begin at 10am (local time) and cost $10 each which includes the lesson and Totem Park access – rental not included. Lessons are expected to last approximately 1.5 hours.
If you already ski or snowboard, then tell your beginner friends and family members about it and help set the new world record.
#FirstDayFaces
First Day Faces is a social media campaign that highlights someone’s first day learning how to ski or snowboard. Take photos of yourself or friends on your first day of lessons (from a pro), post on your favorite social media platform using #FirstDayFaces and enter skiandsnowboardmonth.org’s contest to win a great prize. Congratulations to the very first #FirstDayFaces who won a four-day trip for two to Utah during the 2015-16 season.
Caberfae’s very own Darkside Ale is back! Right Brain Brewery from Traverser City, Michigan just finished brewing up their 2016 winter brew of the Caberfae Darkside Ale. Come tip up a pint and celebrate the start to the season. Reps from Right Brain Brewery will be on hand with plenty of giveaways. (more…)
For Crawford AuSable School District Students in 3rd or 4th Grade (First Time Skiiers) Registration Deadline: December 23rd
Your child will attend one (1) day a week. Class will meet five (5) weeks beginning January 9, 2017.
Lessons will be given Mondays or Tuesdays, from 3:30-5pm. Transportation to Hanson Hills will be provided by the Crawford AuSable School District. Parents: You are responsible for your child’s ride home at 5 p.m. If school is closed due to scheduled days or ½ days off, or inclement weather, ski lessons will be extended by one (1) week.
If there is a cancellation because of weather the school will be notified and your kids will be sent home as it is on their emergency card. WE WILL NOT BE CALLING EVERY PARENT. Weather cancellations are if actual temperatures are below 10 degrees at 11:00 am we will cancel. If wind chill is -10 degree or lower at 11:00 am we will cancel.