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Crystal Mountain Cross Country Ski Report – 12/17
Open daily 9am – 5pm, weather permitting, currently with 100% of XC terrain available. All trails are groomed and trackset. Snow Depth in Woods: 8 Packed Snow Depth on Trails: 4 Ladies Ski + Sip: 4 – 6pm, Jan 17 & 31, Feb 7 & 21, 2026. Ski, Sip, and Socialize! Ditch the winter blues… more...

Crystal Mountain Snow Report – 12/17
The slopes are open daily, lift hours are 9am – 4:30pm now through Thursday, December 18. The slopes were gifted a huge 10" of fresh snowfall this past weekend and conditions are awesome with smooth, machine-groomed runs and a can’t-miss, deep-winter magic all across the mountain. Over 70% of our downhill terrain is open for… more...

Valley Spur Trail System Cross Country Ski Report – 12/16
12/16 and John is out touching up some of the trails. H don’t do, it’s very rough, more snow needed. Temps are on the warm up so grooming will get tricky. So if I was you, I being heading to ski right now. Visit Valley Spur Trail System Website >>>> Valley Spur Trail System On… more...

Mont Ripley Snow Report – 12/16
🏔️🎿 Get ready, ski lovers! This weekend, the Husky Chair at Mont Ripley is officially OPEN! 🥳✨ Grab your gear and hit the slopes with us for epic runs and stunning views! Who’s ready for some adventure?! ⛄️⛷️ Visit Mont Ripley Website >>>> Mont Ripley On Facebook Below are the latest postings from the Mont… more...

ABR Trails Cross Country Ski Report – 12/16
Nothing compares to fresh air, sunshine, and snow under your skis, Happy Trails!! We have snowshoes for rent. Enjoy the trails! <> Monday 6:00 PM December 15, 2025 Great news to report today. I did a bit of touch up grooming in the stadium and groomed the dog Friendly Trails across the road. We had… more...

Caberfae Peaks Snow Report – 12/16
Photo taken December 14, 2025 OPEN 10 AM TO 4:30 PM TODAY The snow just keeps coming down with 43.5 inches YTD and it’s only mid-December.  Today’s forecast is calling for a high of 34. Snowmaking on South Peak has concluded and the crew is transitioning to processing the snow that was made by pushing… more...

Nub’s Nob Ski Area Snow Report – 12/16
Yesterday we experienced a surprise lake effect snowstorm that left over 4 inches of snow on the slopes. That fresh snow has now been groomed into our base and conditions appear to be excellent. The XC trails are being power-tilled and tracked this morning. The soup of the day is roasted tomato with bacon and/or… more...

Boyne Mountain Snow Report – 12/16
Last updated: Tuesday 09:24 AM OPEN DAILY FOR THE SEASON Early season conditions are absolutely unreal right now. We picked up 8" of lake effect over the weekend. It feels like we’ve been living in a snowglobe. Disciples 8 is now open, bringing our skiable terrain to 240 acres. Expect natural coverage in areas as… more...

The Highlands Snow Report – 12/16
Last updated: Tuesday 06:39 AM Conditions Update: December 16th, 2025 Good Morning, from The Highlands Team! Looks to be a warm/ windy day on the mountain,but don’t let that stop you, as conditions are still prime mid-winter. Our snowmaking teams have been working overtime to get more runs completed. We are hopeful to add even… more...

Vasa Trail Cross Country Ski Report – 12/16
From the Groomers –Greetings Badgers,Winter trail grooming began at 5:00 AM with Dave and Brian on the trail. Due to the lack of new snow and a thin base in the classic tracks, the focus was on renovating the skate lane. The skate surface is turning out very well for the most part, though some… more...

Swiss Valley Ski Area Snow Report – 12/16
Sunrise Over Swiss. 😍 SkiSwissValley.com @skiswissvalley Snow Cam 👉 skiswissvalley.com/snow-cam/ <> We Got Snow … Slopes open everyday 9:30a-9:30p Bonus Day Pricing until Thursday, December 18th – visit 👉 SkiSwissValley.com <> Visit Swiss Valley Ski Area Website >>>> <> Swiss Valley Ski Area On Facebook Below are the latest postings from the Swiss Valley Ski… more...

Hanson Hills Snow Report – 12/16
❄️ Cross Country Trail Update ❄️ Lodge and Trails Open 9am! Fresh corduroy is laid down on Blue, Brown, Yellow, and M-93 Hills this morning. Wilderness has fresh classic tracks set yesterday—prime conditions to get out and ski! Tubing Operations resume this weekend! Downhill Opening December 20th!!! Visit Hanson Hills Website >>>> Hanson Hills On… more...

Crystal Mountain Cross Country Ski Report – 12/16
Open daily 9am – 5pm, weather permitting, currently with 100% of XC terrain available. All trails are groomed and trackset. Snow Depth in Woods: 10 Packed Snow Depth on Trails: 5 Ladies Ski + Sip: 4 – 6pm, Jan 17 & 31, Feb 7 & 21, 2026. Ski, Sip, and Socialize! Ditch the winter blues… more...

Crystal Mountain Snow Report – 12/16
The slopes are open daily, lift hours are 9am – 4:30pm now through Thursday, December 18. The slopes were gifted a huge 10" of fresh snowfall over the weekend and our snowmaking team keeps blowing snow. Conditions remain amazing, enjoy machine groomed runs and a true deep-winter spirit across the mountain. Over two-thirds of our… more...

Mt. Brighton Snow Report – 12/15
🚨Breaking News! 🚨 Chair 4 is officially open! See you on the slopes! ⏰Hours This Week: Monday – Thursday | 10:00am – 9:00pmFriday | 10:00am – 10:00pmSaturday | 9:00am – 10:00pmSunday | 9:00am – 9:00pm Questions? Visit our website: https://www.mtbrighton.com Visit Mt. Brighton Website >>>> Mt. Brighton On Facebook Below are the latest postings from… more...

Pine Knob Ski Area Snow Report – 12/15
Longer days, longer laps ❄️ We’re back to regular hours 🙌 Monday–Friday | 10am–10pm 💥🏂 Visit Pine Knob Ski Area Website >>>> Pine Knob Ski Area On Facebook Below are the latest postings from the Pine Knob Ski Area Page On Facebook. Pine Knob Ski Area Pine Knob Ski Area On Facebook Below are the… more...



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