December 28, 2010 Explore Minnesota Downhill Ski Report

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December 28, 2010 Explore Minnesota Downhill Ski Report
   
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Afton Alps
Hastings, MN 55033
651-436-5245 or 800-328-1328
www.aftonalps.com

Last Ski Area Update: 12/28/10    Machine Groomed    35"-50"         5.0"    
Notes:    100% OPEN. Holiday rates & hours: Dec 28 - Jan 2 9am-10pm. Tubing open daily through Jan 2 10am-10pm. New Years Open till midnight. 6 terrain parks.
Buck Hill
Burnsville, MN 55306
952-435-7174
www.buckhill.com

Last Ski Area Update: 12/28/10    Packed Powder    24"-60"         4.0"+    
Notes:    Open New Years Eve 9am-midnight. Tubing & Halfpipe open. www.buckhill.com for more info.
Elm Creek Winter Rec. Area
Maple Grove, MN 55369
763-694-7894
www.threeriversparkdistrict.org

Last Ski Area Update: 12/24/10    Packed Powder    42"-54"         10.0"+    
Notes:    100% Open! See Website for Details.
Hyland Ski & Snowboard
Bloomington, MN 55438
763-694-7800
www.hylandski.com

Last Ski Area Update: 12/24/10    Packed Powder    42"-60"         10.0"+    
Notes:    100% Open! See Website for Details.
Mount Kato
Mankato, MN 56001
800-668-5286
www.mountkato.com

Last Ski Area Update: 12/28/10    Packed Powder    40"-56"         6.0"    
Notes:    100% OPEN for SKIING, SNOWBOARDING & SNOW TUBING. Check WEBSITE for more info. www.MountKato.com
Welch Village
Welch, MN 55089
651-258-4567
www.welchvillage.com

Last Ski Area Update: 12/28/10    Machine Groomed    40"-65"         5.0"+    
Notes:    Now open every day, regular hours, 60 runs. Go to welchvillage.com
Metro North    Snow
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Powder Ridge
Kimball, MN 55353
1-800-348-7734
www.powderridge.com

Last Ski Area Update: 12/27/10    Machine Groomed    30"-60"         7.0"    
Notes:    100% open for skiing snowboarding and snowtubing
Wild Mountain
Taylors Falls, MN 55084
651-465-6315
www.wildmountain.com

Last Ski Area Update: 12/28/10    Machine Groomed    38"-65"         7.0"+    
Notes:    Opening everyday at 9:30am thru Jan. 2nd. Jan. 1st open until 1am. www.wildmountain.com for more info
Minnesota North    Snow
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Andes Tower Hills
Alexandria, MN 56343
1-87-SKI-ANDES
www.andestowerhills.com

Last Ski Area Update: 12/21/10    Packed Powder    12"-48"         12.0"+    
Notes:    Currently 14 runs open! Check our website for latest updates, andestowerhills.com.
Buena Vista
Bemidji, MN 56601
800-777-7958
www.bvskiarea.com

Last Ski Area Update: 12/21/10    Packed Powder    28"-46"         6.0"    
Notes:    Open Dec. 22 & 23, 10am - 4pm, Dec 26 - Jan. 2 10am-8pm. 100% Open, 16 Runs 6 Lifts, 2 Terrain Parks, Tubing
Giants Ridge
Biwabik, MN 55708
800-688-SNOW (7669)
www.giantsridge.com

Last Ski Area Update: 12/28/10    Machine Groomed    24"-60"         4.0"+    
Notes:    Open 9:00am - 8:00pm Dec 26 - Jan 2
Lutsen Mountains
Lutsen, MN 55612
218-663-7281
www.lutsen.com

Last Ski Area Update: 12/28/10    Machine Groomed    20"-36"              
Notes:    Open with 4 mountains, 10 lifts, 82 runs and 3 terrain parks.
Spirit Mountain
Duluth, MN 55810
800-642-6377
www.spiritmt.com

Last Ski Area Update: 12/22/10    Powder    24"-36"         12.0"    
Notes:    Will be 100% Open by the Weekend