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Shanty Creek – March Madness Weekend – March 16 – 17, 2013

Saturday, March 16

All activities take place in Schuss Village. Space is limited – please sifn up early. Registration closes 30 minutes prior to each event.

9:00am – 1:30pm — Event Registration (Ivan’s)

10:30am — Coin Toss

11:30am — Frozen Fish Toss

12:00pm — Epic Happens Finals

12:30pm Saucer Race (helmets required)

1:45pm — VIP Seating Winner Announced

2:00pm Slush Cup (limited to first 50 registrants)

Sunday, March 17

10:00am – 12:00 noon — Registration (Ivan’s)

12 noon — Blarney Stone Rail Jam

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Shanty Creek Resorts – Beer & Boards Microbrew Festival – January 19, 2013

A winter celebration of craft-brewed beer from Michigan brewers.

Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 3pm

Base of Schuss Mountain – Schuss Village

Featuring some of Michigan’s best know master brewers including New Holland, Bell’s, Right Brain, Arcadia, The Livery, Cheboygan, Short’s and more.

$5 entry with SCR season pass; $10 entry without.

Beer & Boards Lodging packages starting at $119.

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Ring in the New Year at Shanty Creek – 2012-2013

Ring in the New Year at Shanty Creek Resorts with several ways to celebrate!

• Free skiing on Summit Mountain from 5p-11p
• Kids Night Out Kids-Only Party in the Bellaire Ballroom
• Ivan’s Rocks the Mountain with Three’s A Crowd (21 & over)
• Dueling Pianos Dinner Theater Show in the Grand Ballroom
• Torchlight Parade at Schuss Mountain
• Fireworks over Summit Mtn after Midnight

Plus spend time playing on the slopes, in the tubing park, on the Nordic trails, taking a lesson, riding on a dogsled or renting snowmobiles at Schuss Village.

New Year’s Eve Lodging starts at just $199 per room, per night, based on double occupancy. Make your reservations today! 866.408.5218

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Ski Michigan Photos – January 2013

Here’s a collection of photos from the January 2013 of skiing and snowboarding on the slopes of Michigan ski areas:


Schuss Mountain – January 26, 2013
Plenty of snow and comfortable temperatures… at Schuss Mountain a happy crowd enjoyed the bluebird skies and fresh snow…

Crystal Mountain Resort – January 24, 2013
Powder Day at Crystal Mountain.

Caberfae Peaks – January 24, 2013
The snow machines were hard at work this morning! Who is going to hit the slopes this weekend?

Boyne Highlands Resort – January 20
Challenger Terrain Park

Cross Country Ski Headquarters – Jan. 20
Up to almost 4 inches of fresh snow this morning!

Cannonsburg Ski Area – January 13, 2013
After a warm and wet couple of days, we are ecstatic to turn the snow guns back on and bring winter to West Michigan again!

Swiss Valley Ski & Snowboard Area – January 13, 2013
Fired Up…. No time waste….snow making begins NOW!

Cross Country Ski Headquarters – Jan. 10
It is amazing how well we’re hanging onto our snow. This pic is from this morning (January 10, 2013). Hats off to the groomer team!

Crystal Mountain – January 10, 2013
102 year old Lou Batori stopped by to ski with us today! Lou is the oldest NASTAR racer ever and one of the friendliest guys around. Thanks for stopping by today Lou. It is ALWAYS a pleasure to ski with you! Lou appeared on CBS Sunday Morning a couple of years ago: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yR-OX_KiFdY

Caberfae Peaks – January 7, 2013
Good morning from the Peaks. It’s going to be a beautiful, sunny day at Caberfae. Enjoy!

Alpine Valley Ski Area – January 7, 2013
Big Boy park is open. Come out & thrash it!

Crystal Mountain – January 5, 2013
USASA Huck Finn – January 5, 2013 – We lost our sunshine for this afternoon’s USASA Huck Finn competition in Tuck’s Terrain Park, but there was no lack of energy. Congrats to all of today’s Huck Finn competitors!

Cross Country Ski Headquarters – January 3, 2013
Groomer Bob is working some magic on the trails this morning… The corduroy skate lanes are killer! Perfect day to XC ski

Caberfae Peaks – January 2, 2013
The “Dark Side” of South Peak opens tomorrow, which means the opening of 5 additional slopes: GG’s Ride, Bullet, Stagshead Bowl, Slot & Notch. Who will get first tracks?

Crystal Mountain – January 2, 2013
We are making a fresh layer of snow this morning and are getting ready to open 38 slopes – 90% of our skiable terrain! We have machine groomed slope conditions with 5 chairlifts and 2 magic carpets running today.
 
 
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