Here’s the skinny on who’s already open and who’s opening this week, if you’re in Chicago-land or Ohio and you’re dying for a fix, get after it and head to Michigan.
Pine Knob (Tuesday 11/27) - Pine Knob just moments ago announced their opening at 3pm Tuesday. They have several new rail features but have not commented whether a terrain park area will be open on day 1.
Boyne Highlands (today, Tuesday 11/27) and Boyne Mountain (Friday, 11/30) - Highlands offered free lift tickets on their Tuesday opener, but expect to pay for your lift the rest of the season.
What Boyne Highlands looks like when it's fully covered
Mount Holly (Wednesday, 11/28) - The official unofficial statement from MTH this morning is that they will be open at 3pm on Wednesday, 11/28.
Alpine Valley (Wednesday, 11/28 or Thursday 11/29) - blowing snow and the piles look good…
Caberfae Peaks (Friday 11/30 1) - Opening Friday at 3pm for the evening, then day sessions on Saturday & Sunday. Expect two chairs and at least a half-dozen open trails.
Nub’s Nob (Friday 11/30) - Nub’s will have only three trails serviced by two chairs on Friday, but more trails will be added over the weekend. Closed Monday-Thursday and hopeful to resume operations on Friday December 7.
Indianhead Mountain (Friday 11/30) - Indianhead has been making snow and received nearly 2 feet of natural snow over the last week, opening Friday.
- Crystal Mountain - probable for this weekend
- Shanty Creek/Schuss Mountain - probable for this weekend
Crystal Mountain is currently blowing snow
