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Powder Weekend – February 19 – 22

Skiers in Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula enjoyed some of the best powder conditions in many years. Crystal Mountain received over 30 inches of snow over the weekend and most ski areas received 10+ inches. Here are some photos from the weekend. (Click on photos for slideshow view with captions.)

 
 

Treetops Resort – Margaritaville – February 24 – 27, 2011

Jimmy Buffett will be in full effect all weekend long at Treetops. The weather may be cold but the atmosphere will be like a tropical paradise. Jimmy Buffet cover bands will play Friday night in Legends on the Hill and Saturday night in both Legends and the Halfway Cafe for our Margarita Party. Make the final weekend of February a great one.

MARGARITA PARTY – Join us at Treetops Halfway Café For a fun filled evening at the Margarita Ville Party Saturday February 26. We’ll be giving away 4 tickets to a Red Wings game on March 11th at this party.

Live Entertainment
Brought to you by
Guy Monday
7:30-10:30

Games
7pm-7:30 Beach Ball Toss
7:45 Limbo
8:15 Sack Race to Hopscotch

What goes better with Margarita’s than a Mexican Fiesta Menu
Served 6pm-9pm
Adults $12.00 Children 10 & under $6.00
Appetizers: 9 Layer Mexican Dip, Tortilla Chips & salsa
Entrée: Burritos, Build your own Chicken Fajita and Beef Tacos
Side dishes: Spanish Rice, and Southwest Salad

Tiki Bar
(cash)
Margarita’s regular & Virgin
Cool Cocktails regular & Virgin
Jell-o Shots
Beer

Visit Treetops Resort Website >>>>

 
 

Boyne Mountain – Weekend Rail Jam – February 26, 2011

We’re looking for skiers and snowboarders of all ages who like to grind rails to enter the Boyne Mountain Weekend Rail Jam.  The rail jam will take place near the bottom of the Superpipe at Boyne Mountain and will include music, professional announcing and prizes for the top finishers in each division.

Stuff you need to know:

    Registration 2pm – 3:30pm in the West lobby of the Civic Center at Boyne Mountain.

    • Entry Fee is $5.00
    • Divisions are dependant upon who signs up, but rest assured there will be divisions for boys, girls, skiers and snowboarders
    • Top finishers will receive BOYNE Gift Cards
    • Swag give aways
    • All competitors must wear a helmet

    If you have questions or would like more information please contact Dan Turcott at dturcott@boyne.com.

    Must be 18 years or older to sign the waiver or have a parent/guardian present to sign the waiver at registration.

    Visit Boyne Highlands Website >>>>

     
     

    Northwoods Suite at Big Powderhorn Mountain

    Getaways are meant to be fun. Whether you’re a winter skier, snowboarder, snowmobiler or snowshoer or a summer lover of sand beaches, fresh air and abundant natural beauty, Powderhorn Northwoods Suite puts you right in the heart of all the things here in “God’s Country” that make getaway time fun time…all with a little modern convenience, a little northwoods charm and a whole lot of comfort. Powderhorn Northwoods Suite — premier ski lodging for up to 8–right at the base of Big Powderhorn Mountain Ski Resort with convenient direct access to Snowmobile Trail #2 and Wolverine Nordic Cross-Country Ski Trails!

    Powderhorn Northwoods Suite
    N11330 Powderhorn Road
    Bessemer, MI 49911
    612-990-6309

    Powderhorn Northwoods Suite Website >>>

     
     
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