Trails are open again today for classic skiing, and rock skis are recommended. Groomer Mike has rolled all the trails, and we are forecast to get some more snow in the next few days!
The Stone Turtle Cafe opens for the season on Saturday, December 7th! Get excited for a few new menu items, featuring some delicious, local meats, plenty of veggies, and lots of great flavor. Enjoy a yummy lunch, drinks, and live music Saturday from 1-3pm.
It’s the last day of the Thanksgiving Weekend Sale! Stop in, call us, or visit our webstore to get shopping.
Upcoming Events
Saturday, Dec 7th – 10:30am: Stone Turtle Cafe Opens + Live Music + Free Beginner Ski LessonThe Stone Turtle Cafe opens for the season! Check out our new menu, featuring more regenerative, Michigan-based foods than ever before. Enjoy live music with Kat and Logan from 1pm-3pm. Plus, learn how to cross country ski at our FREE beginner ski lesson! Lesson lasts one hour and is for classic skiing. *Snow permitting
Saturday, Dec 7th – 6:00pm: XC Ski HQ Ski Team Kick-Off Dinner!
The XC Ski HQ Ski Team will kick off the race season this weekend with a team dinner party! We will feast, introduce new and existing team members, discuss the race schedule, and talk strategy for holding onto the Michigan Cup after last season’s nail-biting victory. An entree will be provided. Please bring a dish to pass or a beverage to share. The HQ team is known for its great camaraderie amongst members, and is very welcoming to new members, so if you’re considering racing this season and joining our team, please join us for the team dinner!
Saturday, Dec 14th – 10:30am: Free Beginner Ski Lesson
Learn how to cross country ski at our FREE beginner ski lesson! You will learn the basics of traditional (classic style) XC ski technique, plus hill climbing, descending, and turning. You will even learn how to get up when you fall down! Free lessons are limited to 25 people. Ski rentals are available at the rental desk on a first-come, first-served basis (we do not take rental reservations). The free lesson lasts 1 hour. *Snow permitting.
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Mariah, Stu, Bob, Lynne, George, Missy, Erin, Alex, Mitch, Krista, Will, Donnie and the crew