December 1, 2010 Explore Minnesota Downhill Ski Report

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December 1, 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: 11/30/10    Machine Groomed    9"-21"    1.0"    3.0"    
Notes:    Open Regular Hours and 18 + runs & more open throughout. Check us out on the web www.aftonalps.com for rates

Buck Hill
Burnsville, MN 55306
952-435-7174
www.buckhill.com

Last Ski Area Update: 11/30/10    Machine Groomed    6"-18"         1.0"+    
Notes:    Mon-Fri 3pm - 9pm. 10 runs, 5 lifts Check 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: 11/30/10    Packed Powder    12"-24"    1.0"+    1.0"+    
Notes:    Open Saturday and Sunday with Terrain Park and Tubing. 1K Cross Country Now Open.

Hyland Ski & Snowboard
Bloomington, MN 55438
763-694-7800
www.hylandski.com

Last Ski Area Update: 11/30/10    Packed Powder    12"-24"    1.0"+    1.0"+    
Notes:    Open Regular Hours. See Website for Details

Mount Kato
Mankato, MN 56001
800-668-5286
www.mountkato.com

Last Ski Area Update: 11/30/10    Machine Groomed    12"-24"    1.0"+    2.0"+    
Notes:    OPEN THURSDAY 4 to 9, REGULAR HOURS STARTING FRIDAY. CHECK WEBSITE FOR MORE DETAILS. www.MountKato.com

Welch Village
Welch, MN 55089
651-222-7079
www.welchvillage.com

Last Ski Area Update: 11/30/10    Machine Groomed    10"-25"         1.0"+    
Notes:    Now open. go to welchvillage.com for updates and hours.

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Powder Ridge
Kimball, MN 55353
1-800-348-7734
www.powderridge.com

Last Ski Area Update: 11/30/10    Machine Groomed    10"-20"    2.0"    2.0"    
Notes:    60% open with more to open soon. Check web site for daily updates, www.powdewrridge.com.

Wild Mountain
Taylors Falls, MN 55084
651-465-6315
www.wildmountain.com

Last Ski Area Update: 11/30/10    Machine Groomed    12"-45"    5.0"    5.0"+    
Notes:    100% open. Snow Tubing open Saturday, Dec. 4th at 11:00. www.wildmountain.com for updates, details and events.

Minnesota North    Snow
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Andes Tower Hills
Alexandria, MN 56343
1-87-SKI-ANDES
www.andestowerhills.com

Last Ski Area Update: 11/29/10    Powder    12"-48"    6.0"+    6.0"+    
Notes:    4 runs and 3 chairlifts open! Planning on adding another chairlift and 3 more runs for this weekend. Visit www.andestowerhills.com for days and times.

Buena Vista
Bemidji, MN 56601
800-777-7958
www.bvskiarea.com

Last Ski Area Update: 11/30/10    Machine Groomed    16"-24"    6.0"    14.0"    
Notes:    Hours: Saturday & Sunday 10am - 5pm. 4 + Runs, 3 Lifts. Check website for special rates

Giants Ridge
Biwabik, MN 55708
800-688-SNOW (7669)
www.giantsridge.com

Last Ski Area Update: 11/30/10    Packed Powder    24"-36"    7.0"    18.0"    
Notes:    Giants Ridge is open weekends 9-4:30 until Dec. 17 then starts 7 days/week. 6 Alpine runs, 50Km XC

Lutsen Mountains
Lutsen, MN 55612
218-663-7281
www.lutsen.com

Last Ski Area Update: 11/30/10    Machine Groomed    12"-18"         14.5"    
Notes:    Open Friday - Sunday Dec. 3 - 5. Anticipating 3 mountains, 5 - 6 lifts and 20+ runs for the weekend.

Spirit Mountain
Duluth, MN 55810
800-642-6377
www.spiritmt.com