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Crystal Mountain – December 12, 2009 (Photo)

Crystal Mountain - December 12, 2009

SLOPES ARE OPEN FOR THE SEASON! BLUE SKIES & POWDER!

Photo taken 12/12/2009 at 10:30 am.

POWDER CONDITIONS! THIS WEEK’S WINTER STORM DROPS OVER 2 feet!

Grab your skis & boards and head for Crystal this weekend! Since snowmaking began Thursday, December 3, we’ve been able to make enough snow, complemented by over 2 feet of natural snowfall, to open 12 slopes. That’s over 36% of our skiable terrain!

12 OPEN SLOPES –
Buck, Gorge, Lower Gorge, Giggles, Totem Park, Cheers, Main Street, Abendroth’s Trail, Basin Street, Hoot Owl & Teddy’s Turn, and Tuck’s Terrain Park.

TERRAIN PARKS

Tuck’s Terrain Park features a 10ft Mini Box, 11ft rail, 20ft Down Rail and 24ft C-Box.
We’ll continue to build more features, stay tuned.

OPEN LIFTS –
Buck Quad, Crystal Clipper High-Speed Quad, and Totem Park Carpet Lifts

More Photos at Crystal Mountain Page on Facebook >>>>

— Crystal Mountain –

www.crystalmountain.com

 
 

Slopes Open For the Season at Caberfae Peaks – December 11, 2009 (Photos)

Caberfae Photo

First Runs of the 2009.2010 Ski & Snowboard Season!

DJ & Bryan waited at the North Peak Chair for over an hour, so that they could get first tracks of the 2009.2010 season. Congrats Fellas!

UPCOMING EVENTS

Friday, Dec 11 – College Night
Friday, Dec 11 – $59 Ski Packages – 1 nite lodging, two lifts
Saturday, Dec 12 – $89 Ski Packages – 1 nite lodging, two lifts
Sunday, Dec 13 – Family Fun-Day Sunday

WEB CAM IS LIVE

The WEB CAM is up and running!  It is programmed to take a picture every 60 seconds, rotating between a view of Canyon, a view of both North & South Peak, and then a close up of the top of South Peak.   Be sure to refresh the page to see the new picture.

 
 

Opening day is Powder Day at Crystal Mountain – December 11, 2009 (Photo)

Crystal Mountain - December 2009

Powder Day! Photo taken Dec. 11, 2009

SLOPES OPEN FOR THE SEASON – FRIDAY, DEC. 11th
POWDER CONDITIONS! THIS WEEK’S WINTER STORM DROPS OVER 2 feet!

Grab your skis & boards and head for Crystal this weekend! Since snowmaking began Thursday, December 3, we’ve been able to make enough snow, complemented by over 2 feet of natural snowfall, to open 12 slopes on Friday! That’s over 36% of our skiable terrain!

— Crystal Mountain –
www.crystalmountain.com

 
 

Boyne Highlands is Open for Skiing – December 11, 2009 (Photo)

Happy skiers and snowboarders hitting the slopes for opening day of the season! Still snowing!

Friday, December 11 – Yes it is Friday and we are now OPEN for the season! We have been dumped on with fresh snow all week and it continues to hit the slopes. The conditions are excellent and we have had excellent snowmaking conditions to get the base up to 30″. Grab your skis, boards and your friends and enjoy a full day of skiing and riding today!

Visit Boyne Highlands Page on Facebook for More Photos >>>>

 
 
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