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Crystal Mountain – Tree Lighting Parade – December 18, 2010

Tree Lighting Parade
56pm Saturday December 18, 2010
A special evening, where holiday traditions are united on one tree to celebrate the magic
of the season! Gather your family and friends at Kinlochen (5pm) to join the parade to the village center tree, located on the front lawn of the Lodge.

Village Center Activities:
w Elves decorating the tree.
w Hang your ornament.
w For those that wish to visit St. Nick, he will be on-site for holiday photos and last minute wishes.
w Roaring bonfire will keep the mittens warm and plenty of holiday carols will be shared as the elves scurry to finish decorating.
w When the last ornament is hung, the community
will share in the delight of the First Light, 5:45pm SHARP.

View additional Holiday Celebration Activities.

For more information, contact the Park at Water’s Edge, 800.968.7686 ext. 7000.

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Crystal Mountain – December 12, 2009 (Photo)

Crystal Mountain - December 12, 2009

SLOPES ARE OPEN FOR THE SEASON! BLUE SKIES & POWDER!

Photo taken 12/12/2009 at 10:30 am.

POWDER CONDITIONS! THIS WEEK’S WINTER STORM DROPS OVER 2 feet!

Grab your skis & boards and head for Crystal this weekend! Since snowmaking began Thursday, December 3, we’ve been able to make enough snow, complemented by over 2 feet of natural snowfall, to open 12 slopes. That’s over 36% of our skiable terrain!

12 OPEN SLOPES –
Buck, Gorge, Lower Gorge, Giggles, Totem Park, Cheers, Main Street, Abendroth’s Trail, Basin Street, Hoot Owl & Teddy’s Turn, and Tuck’s Terrain Park.

TERRAIN PARKS

Tuck’s Terrain Park features a 10ft Mini Box, 11ft rail, 20ft Down Rail and 24ft C-Box.
We’ll continue to build more features, stay tuned.

OPEN LIFTS –
Buck Quad, Crystal Clipper High-Speed Quad, and Totem Park Carpet Lifts

More Photos at Crystal Mountain Page on Facebook >>>>

— Crystal Mountain –

www.crystalmountain.com

 
 

Opening day is Powder Day at Crystal Mountain – December 11, 2009 (Photo)

Crystal Mountain - December 2009

Powder Day! Photo taken Dec. 11, 2009

SLOPES OPEN FOR THE SEASON – FRIDAY, DEC. 11th
POWDER CONDITIONS! THIS WEEK’S WINTER STORM DROPS OVER 2 feet!

Grab your skis & boards and head for Crystal this weekend! Since snowmaking began Thursday, December 3, we’ve been able to make enough snow, complemented by over 2 feet of natural snowfall, to open 12 slopes on Friday! That’s over 36% of our skiable terrain!

— Crystal Mountain –
www.crystalmountain.com

 
 

Crystal Mountain – December 8, 2009

Crystal Mountain - December 8, 2009

We’re making SNOW!

Downhill slopes will open for the season on Friday, Dec. 11th.

With snowmaking crews working around the clock and significant snow
accumulation in the forecast, conditions will be fantastic!

We will have more information regarding operating hours and the
number of slopes and lifts as we draw closer to Friday. — Crystal
Mountain – www.crystalmountain.com

 
 
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