Winter Is Back

Winter Is Back In case you didn't notice, winter is back in Michigan as the upper midwest got smacked with a serious cold front that ripped through over the past 10 days and it's not looking to let up!  After a couple weeks of sliding on slush in the fog, these arctic...

Earning November Turns

Earning November Turns Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past week, you failed to realize winter has arrived for much of the upper midwest. Michigan’s Upper Peninsula got socked with an early season storm cycle that blew in 14″ and counting. Marquette...

2014/2015 Michigan Ski Season Opener

2014/2015 Michigan Ski Season Opener We’ve waited all summer long for this. The kickoff to the 2014/2015 ski and snowboard season is upon us. While a few ski areas around Michigan have been open for a week now, the weather has been in nearly everyone’s favor to make the push and open well...

SAVING CASH ON SKI GEAR

SAVING CASH ON SKI GEAR Im not going to launch into a tirade about the cost of new ski gear. I am not going to launch into a tirade about the cost of new ski gear. I am not going to launch into a tirade about the cost of new ski gear. I promise you, this post will focus on saving money on...

Mt Brighton Steps Up Its Game

Mt Brighton Steps Up Its Game With the Vail Resorts acquisition of Mt. Brighton last season, we knew the southeast Michigan ski hill was eventually going to be transformed. Beginning this summer, Mt. Brighton went under the knife for possibly the largest upgrade to a ski area in the midwest....

Sammy C Project filmed at Copper Peak

Sammy C Project filmed at Copper Peak This one just dropped and at first glance I thought for sure it was going to be full of the usual ski porn edit-ry. Blower face shots of endless pow and pillow fields. Big backcountry booters and jibs for days. Then at 0:22 the heli pans over a ski jump in the great...

2014 Birmingham Rail Jam Results

2014 Birmingham Rail Jam Results The annual Birmingham Rail Jam at Don Thomas Sporthaus went off on Saturday. The weather held out and a ton of great talented riders showed up to get after it. Thanks to the M-Snow crew for the drop in, features, and to the local ice rinks for providing the snow....

MIDDLE EARTH & HUCK FINN SERIES MERGER

MIDDLE EARTH & HUCK FINN SERIES MERGER In an effort to best serve the USASA memberships in Michigan, Middle Earth and Huck Finn Series are now being merged into a single entity that will be known as the USASA Great Lakes Snow Series (GLSS). The GLSS is currently in the process of scheduling out events...

Gretchen Bleiler To Attend Birmingham Rail Jam

Gretchen Bleiler To Attend Birmingham Rail Jam The 2x Olympian (silver medalist) and 5x X-Games medalist, Pro snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler is headed to Michigan to hang at the annual Birmingham Rail Jam hosted by Don Thomas Sporthause on Saturday, September 20th. Originally from Ohio and hailing from Aspen...

AVALANCHE RESCUE LEVEL 1 CERTIFICATION IN THE MIDWEST

AVALANCHE RESCUE LEVEL 1 CERTIFICATION IN THE MIDWEST During the last weekend in March, Mt. Bohemia played host to one of the Midwest’s only Avalanche Level-1 Rescue certification courses. MiSkiReport.com contributor Ryan Baker and team were in attendance to learn and gain knowledge on avalanche awareness and...