Matthew ZabranskyJun 16, 20228 minNews & UpdatesCould Charles Skinner Bring Da UP Back to Its Former Glory?A couple of weeks ago, the Midwest got major news that the Skinner family will be purchasing both Indianhead and Blackjack - two ski...
Matthew ZabranskyMay 25, 20223 minOwner of Lutsen Mountains & Granite Peak to Purchase the UP's Blackjack & IndianheadOwner of Lutsen Mountains & Granite Peak to Purchase Michigan's Big Snow Resort (Blackjack & Indianhead) This afternoon, the Skinner...
Matthew ZabranskyMay 19, 20226 minA Very Strong Spring, Chairs Are Flying off the Shelves, & Midwest Skiing in “Almost June”What a Spring for the Midwest! Well, I have to say, wow. This spring has been one for the record books. A couple of weeks ago, both Mount...
Matthew ZabranskyMay 6, 20227 minFixed Grip > Highspeed?! Why So Many Midwest Hills Go FixedOne of the most common remarks when ski hills announce a new fixed gripped lift is, "Why didn't you put in a high-speed lift instead?" So...