USA TODAY Readers Voted Mount Bohemia, MI, the 3rd Best Ski Resort in North America Mount Bohemia, located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, is a top-notch ski destination and is ranked as the third-best ski resort in North America for the 2025 season. The ranking came from USA TODAY 10BEST, which curates and highlights the top recommendations in categories such as destinations, hotels, restaurants, ski resorts, and more, to help readers plan their best getaways […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | December 6, 2025 0 Comments
Mount Bohemia, MI, Adds 4 New Exciting Features This Season Mount Bohemia has new terrain and amenities this season for guests to enjoy, such as four new glades, a slopeside Tiki bar, a rooftop bar, and a 43-person hot springs mineral pool added to the best slopeside Nordic spa in the continental United States. For the 2025-26 season, Mount Bohemia is expanding its terrain options with the addition of four […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | December 2, 2025 0 Comments
What’s New and Exciting This Winter Across Vail Resorts’ 8 Mid-Atlantic Ski Areas The ski season is approaching quickly, and across Vail Resorts’ eight Mid-Atlantic Resorts, there is plenty of news for the upcoming year. Winter is in the air, with several resorts around the country already opening for the 2025-26 season, and the countdown to ski season is officially on at Vail Resorts’ Mid-Atlantic resorts. It won’t be long until the lifts […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | November 24, 2025 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Remembering the Magic of Pines Peak, IN When you think of Indiana, it is natural to think of corn fields, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, or perhaps nothing at all. But, tucked away in the Northwest region of Indiana, Pines Peak–or “the Pines,” as us locals affectionately called it, was our unlikely ski playground. Located in Valparaiso, Indiana, The Pines was over 100 miles from the nearest resort, […] Greg Wedow | November 17, 2025 0 Comments
Trollhaugen, WI, Hosting Terrain Park Sessions and Rail Jam on October 4 & 5 The Trollhaugen Troll is bringing winter to the Midwest early. Trollhaugen Ski Area, Wisconsin, one of the Midwest’s best-known ski resorts, is set to host its annual Open Haugen event on October 4 and 5. Trollhaugen will use leftover snow from last season to build its hike terrain park for an open session on Saturday, October 4, followed by a […] Industry News Quinn Brophy | September 26, 2025 0 Comments
Mount Bohemia, MI, Offers Unbeatable $99 Season Pass In the age of mega passes, skiers and snowboarders have many options for purchasing a season pass. Some passes allow holders to ski at tons of resorts throughout the country. Some passes are regional and individual season passes to a single resort for all the die-hard locals. These passes can be expensive, but they are worth the savings for the […] Gregg Frantz | November 28, 2024 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Mount Brighton, MI—Southeast Michigan’s Mini Mountain Growing up in metro Detroit, I greatly appreciate the offerings Michigan brings to skiing and snowboarding. The Mitten State is home to numerous small ski resorts, helping to build tight-knit communities of passionate skiers and riders that give these small resorts big personalities. Mount Brighton, located in the metro Detroit town of Brighton, is no different. From hosting high school […] Quinn Brophy | October 28, 2024 0 Comments
Mount Bohemia, MI, Closed for the Season Winter 2024 has not been one to remember in Michigan this year. The weather patterns this season never allowed the Michigan ski season to really get started. The snowfall this year was minimal and getting a solid base to build off of was very difficult for many of the resorts in the state. Mount Bohemia, which usually outlasts any of the […] Industry News Seth Tuuri | March 5, 2024 0 Comments
Community Support Helps This Northern Michigan Ski Resort to Open A ‘Hallmark-story’ came out of Northern Michigan this past weekend. Caberfae Peaks Ski Resort, a 250-acre ski area located in Cadillac, Michigan, was struggling to make snow due to inadequate power supply. It took the strength of a community to help a struggling resort get its winter season underway. Northern Michigan has seen a good stretch of cold weather, which […] Industry News Seth Tuuri | December 4, 2023 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Mt. Holly Resort, MI – Southeast Michigan’s Winter Haven If you find yourself in mid-Michigan and are looking for wintertime stoke, look no further than Mt. Holly. Located in Holly, MI, about a 50-minute drive from Detroit, Mt. Holly is where the north begins for skiers and snowboarders in Metro Detroit. Mt. Holly Resort offers skiing and snowboarding to riders of all abilities. Although it is on the smaller […] Seth Tuuri | October 24, 2023 0 Comments
Late-Summer Midwest Heatwave Plagues the Region A Late-Summer Heatwave has been making its way across the United States and is in full effect in the Midwest. Temperatures as north as Minneapolis have soared to over 100℉ (38℃), some reaching close to 110℉ (43℃). This heat has surprised many since the northern part of the Midwest will start to cool down as summer transitions into fall. In […] Weather Ian McIsaac | August 24, 2023 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Snow Creek Ski Area, Weston, MO – Ski The Gateway to The West! Located just 40 minutes Northwest of Kansas City, Missouri, sits a small but lively ski area called Snow Creek. This is where so many flatlanders learn to ski or ride and where my passion for the mountains was born. Local hills like Snow Creek play a vital role in exposing those all around the world to the beauty of winter […] Luke Guilford | January 23, 2023 1 Comment
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Perfect North Slopes, Lawrenceburg, Indiana – ‘Swoosh, Swoosh, Splat!’ With a peak elevation of 800 ft lending a 400 ft vertical drop, an annual snowfall of 18 inches, and sporting a base snowpack of 3-4 ft, you would be hard-pressed to find a finer hill in the heart of the Midwest. Perfect North Slopes is a short day’s drive from major cities like Cincinnati, Ohio, and Indianapolis, Indiana. This […] Matthew Oliphant | December 6, 2022 0 Comments
Snowriver, MI, to Install First and Only High-Speed Chairlift in Upper Peninsula Snowriver Mountain Resort, located in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, has just announced its plans to install a new Doppelmayr six-passenger detachable chairlift ahead of the 2023-24 season at the Jackson Creek Summit area of the resort. Replacing three of the ski area’s original chairs installed in the 1960s: the Chippewa Double (installed in 1961), the Leelinaw Triple (1964), and the Voyager […] Industry News Nick DeRiso | October 18, 2022 0 Comments
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