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Crystal Mountain ~ Mardi Gras on the Mountain ~ March 1, 2025
Crystal Mountain ~ World Snow Day Celebration ~ January 19, 2025
[ January 19, 2025; ]
In celebration of World Snow Day, Crystal Mountain is offering a variety of activities geared to introduce "first timers" to the great world of snow.
Learn
12pm - 4pm: View a Snow Gun and Groomer up close! Located on the slopes behind the Crystal Center.
12pm: Ice Skating Presentation: Meet at the ice skating rink. Free to join!
1pm: [...]
Crystal Mountain – Airsoft Biathlon – February 9, 2025
[ February 9, 2025 to February 10, 2025. ]
Join us as we combine airsoft and cross-country skiing into our Airsoft Biathlon! The ski trail will be a one-mile long loop with two target stations. Must be 8 years or older to participate.
Cost: $25 per person. Includes cross-country ski equipment rental and airsoft equipment.
Time: Start times will be staggered and available between 1-3pm in groups of [...]
Boyne Mountain ~ Adgate Trophy Race ~ February 15, 2025
[ February 15, 2025; ] The Adgate Trophy race is hosted by Boyne's Ambassador of skiing, former Olympian, US National Champion, and 2009 US Ski Hall of Fame inductee, Cary Adgate.
Caberfae Peaks ~ WinAlpine Junior Development Race ~ March 1 – 2, 2025
[ March 1, 2025 to March 2, 2025. ]
Saturday & Sunday, March 1 & 2, 2025: WinAlpine Junior Development Race
Junior Development Teams from other ski resorts are on site to compete
Slalom training on Feb 28
Slalom Race on March 1
GS & SL Race on March 2
Visit WinAlpine.com for more
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SPRING RACE SERIES:
Saturday & Sunday, March 1 & 2, 2025: WinAlpine [...]
Crystal Mountain ~ Mardi Gras on the Mountain ~ March 1, 2025
[ March 1, 2025; ] Let the good times roll at Crystal Mountain this Mardi Gras Weekend! Dress in your favorite purple, green and gold! Skiers and boarders in FULL COSTUME receive $10 off their open-to-close lift ticket (valid Saturday, March 5, 2016 only). Discount only available at ticket window.
Caberfae Peaks ~ Jim Wickham Memorial Race ~ March 8, 2025
[ March 8, 2025; 11:30 am; ]
Saturday, March 8, 2025: Jim Wickham Memorial Slalom Race
$10 for kids (17 & under) and $15 for adults (18 and up).
Price is $5 more for day of registration. Registration closes at 10:45 am on March 8th
11:30 AM start – Open to All
Awards in Beatie’s Bar & Grill
Age divisions: 0-10, 11-14, [...]
Crystal Mountain ~ Spring Carnival ~ March 8, 2025
[ March 8, 2025; ] Get ready for a fun filled Saturday with events and activities for the whole family to enjoy!
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News From MSIA – Michigan Snowsports Industry Association
MSIA – Cold is Cool – 4th and 5th Graders Ski Free with our NEW App!
4th and 5th Graders Ski ALL WINTER LONG with our App!
MSIA Cold is Cool Passport allows Fourth and Fifth Graders to Ski All Winter Long in Michigan! Families can obtain a Cold is Cool Ski & Ride Passport App for their 4th and/or 5th graders that gives them up to three free lift tickets or [...]
MSIA ~ Discover Michigan Skiing ~ January
[ January 2, 2021 to January 31, 2021. ]
Want to learn to ski or snowboard? Everyone 7 years and older – even adults – can during January, Discover Michigan Skiing Month!
Note! We are working on the Discover Michigan Skiing program for January, 2024 and will have updates on this page soon!
Ski areas across the state team up with Michigan McDonald’s restaurants to offer [...]
White Gold Card – Michigan Snowsports Industries Association makes it possible to ski at 33 areas for just $349
The MSIA White Gold Card entitles the purchaser to ski one time at each of the participating ski areas during the 2023/2024 ski season. In addition to the lift tickets, White Gold Card purchasers also receive one complimentary ski or snowboard tune-up, 3 hot wax sessions and a coupon for $20 off a purchase of [...]
MSIA – Take a Field Trip to the Slopes with School Ski Days
According to the Let’s Move campaign, kids need at least 60 minutes of active and vigorous play each day to stay healthy. Michigan Snowsports Industries Association invites all schools to take a field trip to their nearby ski area for a special experiential learning program and lots of fun outside this winter. A field trip [...]
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FROM Caberfae Peaks >> First runs of the day on North Peak.
#caberfaepeaks #skimichigan
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.FROM Forbush Corner Cross-Country Skiing >> All trails groomed yesterday and in great shape including pines loop. Maybe a light touch up today on the east side. One last race on the schedule (SUNDAY) this year, the memorial classic for Mike Keenan. A limited number of candy bars are available for a minimum $10 donation which will go to the Sedona Wolf Sanctuary (you can also make a donation to them directly in Mike’s name). Open 9 to 5. #forbush #SkiMichiganAll trails groomed yesterday and in great shape including pines loop. Maybe a light touch up today on the east side. One last race on the schedule (SUNDAY) this year, the memorial classic for Mike Keenan. A limited number of candy bars are available for a minimum $10 donation which will go to the Sedona Wolf Sanctuary (you can also make a donation to them directly in Mike’s name). Open 9 to 5.
FROM Boyne Mountain Resort >> Midnight laps, racing, après, fireworks… yep, this Presidents’ Weekend is stacked:
• Feb 13 – Mountain ’til Midnight 🕛
• Feb 13–14 – Aperol Après Series🍹
• Feb 14–15 – Michigan Challenge Series Races 🏁
• Feb 14 – Fireworks 🎆
See you there 👀 #boynemountain #SkiMichigan
FROM The Highlands >> Leprechaun Laps! 💚 Take Camelot 6 up to the top and hang right. What is your favorite trail? Let us know which one we should do next! #thehighlands #SkiMichigan
FROM Caberfae Peaks >> Good Morning from #caberfaepeaks
The groomers are just finishing up and putting their final touches on the slopes. Photo taken today (2/7) at 7 am.
Lifts are spinning 9am to 9pm today. Enjoy! #caberfaepeaks #snowphotos #caberfaepeakssnow #SkiMichiganGood Morning from #caberfaepeaks
The groomers are just finishing up and putting their final touches on the slopes. Photo taken today (2/7) at 7 am.
Lifts are spinning 9am to 9pm today. Enjoy!
FROM Hanson Hills >> 🎉❄️ BLIZZARDFEST SATURDAY — FEBRUARY 7, 2026 ❄️🎉
It’s go time… BLIZZARDFEST is HERE! Bundle up and come spend the day celebrating winter at Hanson Hills!
⛷️ Downhill Operations:
🕚 Open 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
🛷 FREE Tubing | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Courtesy of the Grayling Youth Booster Club 🙌
Regular paid tubing sessions resume at 12:15 PM.
🏂🔥 Jon Handy Memorial Big Air Comp — 2:00 PM 🔥🏂
Come watch the action (or send it yourself) as we honor Jon with one of the most exciting events of the season!
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🎿 Nordic Trail Update:
🏡 Lodge & trails open at 9:00 AM
Grooming is underway on windblown Red, Yellow, Brown, Blue, M-93, and Novice to get things dialed back in after the weather.
🚴 Fat Bike Trail Update:
Groomer Mark made a grooming pass late last night after the wind died down — trails should be great for riding.
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🌯 Snack Bar Feature:
Fuel up Blizzardfest style with a BOOTER WRAP 🔥
Hot honey stung chicken, lettuce, tomato, pickle, onion, shredded cheese and hot honey sauce wrapped in a grilled tortilla… sweet heat perfection!
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Big air, free tubing, great food, and winter fun all day long—see you at Blizzardfest! ❄️ #hansonhills #SkiMichigan🎉❄️ BLIZZARDFEST SATURDAY — FEBRUARY 7, 2026 ❄️🎉
It’s go time… BLIZZARDFEST is HERE! Bundle up and come spend the day celebrating winter at Hanson Hills!
⛷️ Downhill Operations:
🕚 Open 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
🛷 FREE Tubing | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Courtesy of the Grayling Youth Booster Club 🙌
Participants for free tubing will check in with the Youth Booster Club at the tubing fire pit to receive tickets.
Regular paid tubing sessions resume at 12:15 PM.
🏂🔥 Jon Handy Memorial Big Air Comp — 2:00 PM 🔥🏂
Come watch the action (or send it yourself) as we honor Jon with one of the most exciting events of the season!
🎿 Nordic Trail Update:
🏡 Lodge & trails open at 9:00 AM
Grooming is underway on windblown Red, Yellow, Brown, Blue, M-93, and Novice to get things dialed back in after the weather.
🚴 Fat Bike Trail Update:
Groomer Mark made a grooming pass late last night after the wind died down — trails should be great for riding.
🌯 Snack Bar Feature:
Fuel up Blizzardfest style with a BOOTER WRAP 🔥
Hot honey stung chicken, lettuce, tomato, pickle, onion, and hot honey sauce wrapped in a grilled tortilla… sweet heat perfection!
Big air, free tubing, great food, and winter fun all day long—see you at Blizzardfest! ❄️
FROM Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard Resort >> OPEN TODAY @ 3PM. See you out there for a fun Friday night! #pineknob #snowmaking #snowphotos #SkiMichiganOPEN TODAY @ 3PM. See you out there for a fun Friday night!
FROM Mt Holly Ski Resort >> Weekend forecast: fresh snow and good times ❄️ #mtholly #SkiMichigan
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.FROM Alpine Valley Ski Area >> Snowmaking and sunrise - name a better combo. The AV crew spent the last two nights farming snow, making the most of this epic winter! ❄️ #alpinevalley #snowmaking #snowphotos #SkiMichiganSnowmaking and sunrise - name a better combo. The AV crew spent the last two nights farming snow, making the most of this epic winter! ❄️
FROM Timber Ridge Ski Area >> It’s going to be a great day! #timberridge #SkiMichigan
FROM Caberfae Peaks >> With over 10 ft of snowfall, we are having the best season in years! You can feel all the Caberfae vibes in this video from 1/31/26.
There’s plenty of great skiing left this season, see you on the slopes.
#caberfaepeaks #SkiMichigan
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.FROM Friends of Valley Spur >> Friday the 6th of February and John Cromell has all trails groomed. Please help me out and add your pictures to the comments of your ski today. The Lodge is open. #valleyspur #SkiMichigan
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