VIDEO: Made in the Mitten | Never Before Seen Footage of the Birth of Snowboarding. In Michigan. [arve url="https://vimeo.com/460666206"] SnowBrains | December 8, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
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Copper Peak Ski-Jump is Back in Use: The World’s Steepest 400 Meter Race Is Coming to Michigan The world’s largest artificial ski jump tower, Copper Peak, MI which closed almost 25-years ago, is back in action for an athletic competition far removed from its original purpose: adventure-seeking endurance athletes are set to run 400 meters up the 35-degree incline that ski jumpers would normally speed down. For the first time since 1994, Copper Peak, the iconic ski […] Industry News Steven Agar | April 30, 2018 0 Comments
Crystal Mountain, MI Renames Slope in Honor of 107-Year Old Skier who Passed Away February On April 21st the ski community of Crystal Mountain, MI came together to celebrate the memory of a dedicated skier who’s passing this February left behind a myriad of enthusiastic life inspiration and incredible memories, reports Nastar.com. The community gathered at the base area of Cheers for an on-slope honoring of the late Lou Batori who passed away at age […] Industry News Steven Agar | April 23, 2018 0 Comments
107-Year-Old Skier Still Ripping it Up | An Inspiration to us All If you woke up this morning feeling a little achy, or with a ‘can’t be arsed’ attitude, then look no further than this guy for inspiration to seize the day. This centenarian is probably more than three times your age, yet he’s still ripping turns down the mountain as a skier. Lou Batori is 107-years-old. His status of “ski legend” is marked by […] Industry News Steven Agar | January 16, 2018 2 Comments
VIDEO: Skiing Behind An Amish Buggy In Michigan How awesome is this? Skiing behind an Amish buggy in Michigan. Tara Hayward shot this video and posted it with the simple tag of #puremichigan. So there ya go, that’s what Michigan is all about. Laughs Chris Wallner | December 28, 2017 0 Comments
VIDEO: 106 Year Old Skier Takes Some Turns At His Home Mountain In Northern Michigan [iframe id=”https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FCrystalMountain%2Fvideos%2F10154945536191774%2F&show_text=0&width=400″] Lou Batori is 106 years old and he is still making turns at his home mountain of Crystal Mountain in Northern Michigan. Lou was 10 years old when he started skiing in his home country of Hungary, but it wasn’t until he was 16 years old that he took his first chairlift ride. Local ski resorts tend to […] Industry News Chris Wallner | February 21, 2017 0 Comments
Fire at Michigan’s Boyne Highlands Main Lodge Injures 12 Harbor Springs, Michigan: Over the weekend an early morning fire ripped through the Main Lodge at Boyne Highlands ski resort. The blaze began at approximately 1:30 am Sunday morning. Sixty-four of the rooms were occupied that night, with a total of 113 guests. Twelve of the guests were injured, one seriously. The 23-year-old man was transported to a nearby hospital […] Robin Azer | December 12, 2016 0 Comments
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