The Burton Mountain Festival returns to Boyne Highlands in 2016 for a weekend of fun! The Burton Mountain Festival is the most extensive, interactive and inspired snowboard demo experience in North America and features something for all ages. The most prominent feature is the Try Gear 2016 Burton demo, which encourages riders to try out Burton’s newest 2016 boards, bindings and boots all for FREE.
In order to demo equipment you must be 18 years of age or older OR have a parent or guardian present to sign the waiver. In addition, a valid driver’s license and/or a credit card is required.
Mass Start: 10:00 am Registration Day of Race: 8 – 9:30am Pre-registration: Visit SkiReg.com or download PDF
Men/Women: $25
Juniors: $15
Fee includes Race Entry and Awards
Awards to Top 3 Age Group Finishers Special Award for first Male and Female to top of initial climb
“Kids Loppet” to Follow after Race at Boyne Mountain Cross Country Center
Race Start:
Race start can be reached by skiing approximately 1 ½ km following the race start arrows. The arrows begin across the road from the Boyne Mountain XC Center at the archway. Participants will need to cross the road near the Disciples 2 chairlift and ski up past the Creekside Condos. Race start will be at 10am above the bridge on the Hilda’s Hideway downhill run. Please allow for time to get to the start area.
Race Course:
The race course will start on Hilda’s Hideway downhill run, and climb to the top of the Mountain and heading to the Vistas loop. Participants will then complete 2 loops on Vistas before returning to Grinder and the downhill finish on Hilda’s Hideway. The finish is located at the start area, just above the bridge on Hilda’s Hideway. It will be a mass start. Awards: At the Boyne Mountain XC Center immediately after the race. Awards will be given to top 3 in each age group, and a special award for the first to the top of the first climb off the start for male and female. Results will be posted as soon as possible. Kids’ Loppet: The non-competitive Kids’ Loppet will start from the Boyne Mountain XC Center following the race
Have you been thinking about trying skate skiing, but aren’t sure how to get into it?
Join us for our Learn How to Skate Ski Clinic, which includes a 3 hour skate ski rental, Facilities Pass, and 90 minute group skate ski lesson with amazing instructor Wendy Anderson. Cost is $35 ($20 for BYO Equipment).
The lesson starts at 3:00pm, and skiers are welcome to pick up rental equipment as early as 2:00pm. Warning, you may become addicted!
Learn How to Skate Ski Clinic with Wendy Anderson
February 22, 2020
Cross Country Ski Headquarters – News and Specials via Facebook
This message is only visible to site admins Problem displaying Facebook posts.
PPCA Error: Due to Facebook API changes it is no longer possible to display a feed from a Facebook Page you are not an admin of. The Facebook feed below is not using a valid Access Token for this Facebook page and so has stopped updating.
Learn how to cross country ski at our FREE beginner ski lesson, which teaches the basics of cross country skiing.
Learn classic (traditional) style or skate skiing, as well as hill climbing and descending, and turning. We will even teach you how to get up when you fall down!
Ski rentals are available, please sign in at the rental desk no later than 10:15am.
Lesson lasts 1 hour.
Free Beginner Ski Lesson
February 22 – Saturday 10:30am
Cross Country Ski Headquarters – News and Specials via Facebook
This message is only visible to site admins Problem displaying Facebook posts.
PPCA Error: Due to Facebook API changes it is no longer possible to display a feed from a Facebook Page you are not an admin of. The Facebook feed below is not using a valid Access Token for this Facebook page and so has stopped updating.
Learn how to cross country ski at our FREE beginner ski lesson, which teaches the basics of cross country skiing.
