Recent content by Mi Skier

Mt Holly was $30.00 for 70% of there runs open. I will post pics when I get a chance.

I think the end is here. Mt Brighton and Alpine were not open today and there is a lot of rain in the forecast for the weekend.

According to there web site they are going to blow snow on Friday night.

Went to Mt Holly on Tuesday during the day. I got there at 10 not many people there every thing was groomed. I was pleasantly surprised that there was no ice it was machined made packed powder. They must have made a good amount of snow after the rain, I would say they have at least 12-40 inches...

I'd like to go this weekend but I have to wait on Tuesday.(Mt Holly is by 1 ticket get 1 free) At least it is going to stay cold.I will take pics and post a report.

See link from WXYT web site http://www.wxyz.com/content/marketplace/dealoftheday/default.aspx

Went to Mt Holly on Saturday night. Got there around 3:45 in the afternoon the parking lot was around 90% full I drove up to the lodge to drop off skis and found a spot in the second row. They had all the lifts going from 4:00-5:30 when they close for gromming (they made sure that the high speed...

After this weekend all the new snow will be gone. As long as it gets cold and stays cold I am alright with man made.

Alpine,Holly, and Pine Knob all have at least a few trees to help stop the wind.

I was searching Google and I found a web cam for Mt Holly [http://www.ustream.tv/channel/mt.holly-cam]

I have never seen the place I just know when I moved here from New York I could not believe they made a ski hill out of trash.

I cant recall the name but it was down river area near Detroit. It was a old garbage dump known as Mt Trash more to locals. Any ideas? ](*,) It was called River View Highlands

It looks like only Pine Knob for sure will be open. Mt Holly and Alpine both say they are closed for the season on their web sights, and Mt Brighton doesn't say anything about being open or closed.

When I got there at 4pm its was 34 degrees out . The snow was hard packed with sugar snow on top. The hard pack was just soft enough that your edge would take hold. Later in the night the base got rock hard ,but if your edges are in good shape and you know how to use them you could still make a...