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Crystal Mountain Boarder Camp – February 13-14, 2010

Crystal Mountain’s Boarder Camp offers experienced snowboarders, ages 10 and up, the opportunity to improve their skills in the terrain par. Crystal’s expert coaching staff will provide the latest techniques in a safe and fun environment. Riders will be grouped by age and ability. Camp includes coaching, video analysis, tuning clinic and lunches.

Camp Rates:
Pre-registration thru Feb. 7……. $150 per person
Camp t-shirt included in pre-registration.

After Feb. 7
……………………………… $175 per person
Advance reservations required:
All participants must sign a release & indemnity form, parent signature required for 17 & under.
Download a PDF release form.


For more information:
(800) 968-7686 ext. 2000

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ABR Trails – Spring Race – March 21, 2010 (Canceled)

ABR Trails are closed for the season…after 101 days of skiing, 90 days which were excellent. We had nice mild temps for skiing this year with very few days in the single digits and very days of freeze/thaws.

The ski shop is order for mail order or by appointment only. Discounted Season passes are on sale by phone order or mail in checks. ABR E5299 West Pioneer Road Ironwood MI 49938. Discounted rates $110 Adults (18-64), $95 for Jr and Sr. $300 for a Family.

Thank you for your patronage, have a nice summer see you back next November!

ABR’s famous Spring Race!  A 19K freestyle race that uses an equalizer format that gives all ages the same chance at winning the race.  There’s also a 6K youth race, 3K junior race, and a 1K Gorilla chase.  The event is well known for the great prizes including skis, poles and more!

Climbing one of the hills at ABR

Climbing one of the hills at ABR

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Shanty Creek – Beer & Boards Celebration – January 23, 2010

A Winter celebration of craft brewed beer.

Sample up to 12 brews from Shorts Brewing, Co., The Livery, Magic Hat and Bell’s Brewery.

Specialty Brats from Traverse City’s Bayside Market and live entertainment from the Younce Guitar Duo will also be featured.

5 oz. pours…4 for $10, 10 for $20. Then on Sunday, ski with the brewers.

Lodging deals at Shanty include lift ticket and 10 pour beer ticket!

Saturday, January 23, 2010
4:00pm – 6:00pm
Ivan’s at Schuss Mountain, Shanty Creek Resorts

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Crystal Mountain – WINTER FAMILYPALOOZA, March 6 – 7, 2010

Be crowned Familypalooza Champions!

Team up with Crystal’s furry and lovable mascots, the SnowMonsters for a memorable weekend of family fun and friendly competition! Beginning with the opening ceremonies parade, families will compete as a team in a variety of on and off-slope wintertime activities – all in a quest to be crowned the 2010 Familypalooza Champions!

It’s a weekend all about family fun and friendly competition in Crystal’s winter wonderland!

This event is open to all, however you must pre-register to partake, and can do so by calling (800) 968-7686, ext. 7000.

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