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  1. hydroxylradical

    Greetings from UP, looking for ski recommendation

    Hello from UP Michigan, birthplace of professional hockey, as they say. I donot know much about hockey, but I got started into ski last year, and found a new self! This year will be my 2nd season. Last year was a total blast! I learned ski thru youtube university, and lots lots lots of falls on...
  2. focker

    Midwest School me on the UP Michigan Resorts

    So instead of just going to the usual MN resorts for a ski trip this year we're looking into the UP. We've never skied up there. Looking at the Bessemer area specifically. Can anyone with knowledge give me some tips? Do we ski a day at each of the 4 hills in that area? Is the Porkies...
  3. D

    Midwest Northern Michigan Skiing Update

    We got six inches last night and more is coming. There is going to be a warm up over the weekend but then it looks good for snowmaking. Ben, the new General Manager at Nubs is optimistic for a Thanksgiving opening. I'm guessing a 50% probability of decent skiing in Northern Lower Michigan for...
  4. Quinn Trumbower

    Skis for a College Student (best budget skis)

    Hello all, Me and my Friend both go to Michigan Tech, who has its own ski hill, and are avid skiers. For some quick background on Mount Ripley and the hills around us, we get a lot on snow in a ski season (usually) and can count on anywhere from 4-10 inches fresh every week. Ripley is 440...
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