Minnesota Downhill Ski Report: December 3, 2008
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Metro South Snow
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Making
Afton Alps
Hastings, MN 55033
651-436-5245 or 800-328-1328
www.aftonalps.comLast Ski Area Update: 12/02/08 Machine Groomed 8"-20" 1.0"
Notes: Making snow. Open daily regular hours. 16+ runs more open daily. Check out our website for details.
Buck Hill
Burnsville, MN 55306
952-435-7174
www.buckhill.comLast Ski Area Update: 12/03/08 Machine Groomed 12"-24" 3.0" 4.0"
Notes: Open.
www.buckhill.com for more details
Coffee Mill Ski Area
Wabasha, MN 55981
651-565-2777
www.coffeemillski.comLast Ski Area Update: 12/01/08 Machine Groomed 0"-20" 0.1"+
Notes: Anticipated opening December 6th, check back Thursday for an update.
Elm Creek Winter Rec. Area
Maple Grove, MN 55369
763-694-7894
www.threeriversparkdistrict.orgLast Ski Area Update: 12/02/08 Machine Groomed 0"-0" 1.0"
Notes: 1K x-c loop open. Tubing hill open. We are making snow in the terrain park and ski/lesson hills and hope to open those soon. Check website for details.
Hyland Ski & Snowboard
Bloomington, MN 55438
763-694-7800
www.hylandski.comLast Ski Area Update: 12/02/08 Machine Groomed 12"-24" 1.0"
Notes: Now open regular hours. Check website for details.
Mount Kato
Mankato, MN 56001
800-668-5286
www.mountkato.comLast Ski Area Update: 12/03/08 Packed Powder 12"-30" 4.0" 5.0"
Notes: OPEN for Skiing and Snowboarding. 9 Runs & 3 Lifts. Sundance Terrain Park opening this Saturday. Check website for more details.
Welch Village
Welch, MN 55089
651-222-7079
www.welchvillage.comLast Ski Area Update: 12/03/08 Packed Powder 20"-38" 4.0" 8.0"
Notes: 15 major runs open now with more opening daily. go to welchvillage.com
Metro North Snow
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Powder Ridge
Kimball, MN 55353
1-800-348-7734
www.powderridge.comLast Ski Area Update: 12/02/08 Machine Groomed 10"-24"
Notes: 60% of area open, Snowtubing opening mid December. Check our web site at powderridge.com for details and updates.
Wild Mountain
Taylors Falls, MN 55084
651-465-6315
www.wildmountain.comLast Ski Area Update: 12/02/08 Machine Groomed 22"-42" 0.5"+ 0.5"+
Notes: 100% open! Open until 1am on Saturday nights.
www.wildmountain.com for updates & info
Minnesota North Snow
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Andes Tower Hills
Alexandria, MN 56343
1-87-SKI-ANDES
www.andestowerhills.comLast Ski Area Update: 12/02/08 Machine Groomed 8"-24" 1.0"
Notes: 3 Chairlifts 1 Surface Tow Over 50% of Terrain Open!
www.andestowerhills.com for updated information.
Buena Vista
Bemidji, MN 56601
800-777-7958
www.bvskiarea.comLast Ski Area Update: 12/02/08 Machine Groomed 10"-20"
Notes: Open Saturday & Sunday, Dec. 6 & 7 10am - 5pm. 5+ Runs, 3 Lifts. Check website for special rates & details.
Giants Ridge
Biwabik, MN 55708
800-688-SNOW (7669)
www.giantsridge.comLast Ski Area Update: 11/28/08 Machine Groomed 15"-30" 4.0"
Notes: OPENING from 9:00am - 4:30pm this weekend - Nov 28, 29 and 30. There will be 3 - 5 runs open dependent on weather.
Lutsen Mountains
Lutsen, MN 55612
218-663-7281
www.lutsen.comLast Ski Area Update: 12/02/08 Machine Groomed 12"-24" 2.0"
Notes: Open Saturday and Sunday Dec. 6th & 7th: 25 - 30 runs, 3 mountains, 5 lifts Open Daily beginning December 12th.
Spirit Mountain
Duluth, MN 55810
800-642-6377
www.spiritmt.comLast Ski Area Update: 11/25/08 Machine Groomed 12"-18"
Notes: Open Thursday - Sunday 9am to 5pm. Reopening Friday, December 5th.
