Northern Michigan

Best Ski Slope Names

While in some ski areas, the ski trails or slope have just numbers, ski runs that have catchy names are the ones that are easiest to remember. Some are cute, some are funny and some are downright scary.

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Northern Michigan’s Top Beginner Ski Slopes

If you are just learning to ski, no matter what age you are, finding the best slopes suitable for beginner can be a bit tricky. While nearly every ski area or resort features bunny slopes, or terrain labeled for beginners, where you learn to ski can make a big difference when it comes to how well your first ski experience is perceived, as well as how well you learn different maneuvers.

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Northern Michigan Ski Season Off to Slow Start

For skiers in the northern US, many Michigan ski resorts were slow to open this past December. Despite many disagreeable weather conditions on the part of mother nature, three of northern Michigan’s largest ski areas are now open to the public, and are expected to bring in record numbers of visitors to area ski resorts this year.

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