In celebration of World Snow Day, Crystal Mountain is offering a variety of free activities geared to introduce “first timers” to the great world of snow.
>>>> Below is information from World Snow Day 2019 <<<<<
Learn
1pm: Cross Country Presentation – Meet at Totem Park 2pm: Snowshoeing Presentation – Meet at Park at Water’s Edge 3pm: Adult and Kids Ski and Snowboard Presentation – Meet at Totem Park
Enjoy
12 – 4pm: Scavenger Hunt – Pick up clues at the Park at Water’s Edge 12 – 4pm: Park at Water’s Edge Bonfire – Roast marshmallows and visit with Snowball the Snow Tiger 1:30pm: Art of Snowmaking – Meet at the Snowcat by the Crystal Clipper chairlift
Experience
10am: Iron Fish Distillery Fat Chance Fat Tire Bike Race 2 – 4pm: Ice Skating – One hour rentals available at the Park at Water’s Edge 2 – 4pm: Fat Tire Snow Bikes – Test drive a Fat Tire Snow Bike at the Park at Water’s Edge
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Fat Chance is the staple of fat biking in Northern Michigan, and is back again for another legendary race at Crystal Mountain with new and familiar faces.
The race will be held on the Otter Trail loop. The new 90 Minute Category Trail Loop course is 2 miles of high speed wide trail and a tight twisting single track section. The 45 Minute Category Trail Loop will be all wide open beginner friendly trail perfect for the fat bike enthusiast just getting into racing. Each lap in will add its own new fat tire challenges. Helmets are required for rider safety.
All races start at 10am.
Registration
Cost: $50 per rider. Includes timing by Endurance Evolution, race bib, a brew ticket and post race chili bar. Day of Registration: $60 per rider, if available. Available from 8 – 9:30am.
Packet pick-up will be held Sunday, January 19, 2020 from 8 – 9:30am inside Kinlochen.
Online Registration closes at 8pm on Friday, January 17, 2020,
Cash Prizes, Medals & Awards
A cash prize and medal will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in each 90-minute category. The top 3 finishers from each category of the 90-minute race will win a cash prize! Plus there will be plenty of swag from Crystal Mountain, Iron fish , Einstein Cycles , Bearclaw Bicycle Co ., Up Bike TC, KOLO TC and Kona Bikes . Awards ceremony will be held in the Crystal Center starting at 12pm including post-race food and celebrations.
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Join the folks from local radio station Z-93 for a Ski Day at The Homestead. They bring the notorious Hummer for the live remote and play the stations music while you glide down the slopes between 2pm – 5pm. What a great way for local kids and families enjoy the afternoon of a half day of school! Note: transportation via BATA bus is available from Glen Lake School to The Homestead for just $1.50 per one way.
Special Z-93 pricing:
Lift tickets $9 per person
Rental equipment $9 per person
Beppi’s 12″ cheese pizza and pop $9
Stay on to enjoy live entertainment at Beppi’s from 8-11pm.
Join the folks from local radio station Z-93 for a Ski Day at The Homestead. They bring the notorious Hummer for the live remote and play the stations music while you glide down the slopes between 2pm – 5pm. What a great way for local kids and families enjoy the afternoon of a half day of school! Note: transportation via BATA bus is available from Glen Lake School to The Homestead for just $1.50 per one way.
