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Recent Stories
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Vail Pow Day – March 1, 2013
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Flanel Crew’s Spring Edit – “Fuck Yeah”
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That’s a Wrap
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X-Games Detroit Bid Party – April 20 at Eastern Market
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Spring Skiing & Boarding in the Midwest – Time for a Last Hurrah?
15 April 2013 11:23 AM | No Comments
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Travel Planning Archive
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Miracle March in the Mitten
Posted on March 20, 2013 | No CommentsBetter late than never, as they say. Although some ski areas have already shut down for the season (ahem, Shanty Creek...), others are relishing some of the deepest days of the year... -
Mountain Collective Pass on Sale
Posted on March 14, 2013 | No CommentsThe Mountain Collective pass gets you 12 days of skiing/boarding and 50% off lift tickets at participating resorts with no blackout dates. -
Crystal Mountain (MI) – 12/26/2012
Posted on December 28, 2012 | No CommentsHere's the scoop on Crystal Mountain's current terrain, conditions, trail openings, etc. -
Should You Take an Early Season Trip?
Posted on November 18, 2012 | No CommentsIt's that time of year,with Thanksgiving marking the official start for the winter season at most resorts, the snow's falling and you want to ride, should you take an early season trip and get some of that snow? -
Bohemia or Bust
Posted on October 16, 2012 | 6 CommentsThis year I'm committed. Unless it's raining. Then all bets are off. But if it's not raining, it's UP or bust. There's a number of resorts up in them there hills even if the weather isn't favoring Bohemia or Porkies, a change of scenery and visiting almost-Wisconsin will be a fun road trip. -
Map of All Michigan Ski Resorts
Posted on August 30, 2012 | No CommentsLongtime fan, friend and supporter Sam has created a comprehensive Google Maps directory of all the ski areas in Michigan, complete with stats like vertical feet and number of trails. -
Crystal Mountain – February 25 & 26
Posted on February 27, 2012 | No CommentsIf you are worried because you don't see any snow when you look out your window in Birmingham or Joliet or Toledo, take my word for it and head north, get some while the getting is still good. -
Cannonsburg Ski Area Review
Posted on January 25, 2012 | 4 CommentsIn the midwest, we don't so much chase the pow as we do hunt for strange, and with nearly 40 ski areas in the state of Michigan alone, it's not difficult to find a place you've never ridden, it's just a matter of getting there. Cannonsburg Ski Area is located just outside of Grand Rapids, MI about 2.5 hours West of Detroit and 3.5 hours Northeast of Chicago.