February 20, 2009 – 3:16 pm
via betsiebay.net… Nick Nerbonne says that 18″ of new snow at Crystal Mountain Resort led to some DEEP turns yesterday and an amazing day of skiing for anywhere in the country, but off the charts for northern Michigan. More Michigan skiing & snowboarding from Absolute Michigan. Share this:
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January 27, 2009 – 9:15 am
Ice Rink by Allan M The event started in 2005 as a tuneup to Super Bowl XL and was called the Motown Winter Blast. It’s now called Detroit’s Winter Blast and it happens February 6-8, 2009. In what has become typical Michigan media fashion, the Detroit News fills the glass half full, dwelling on what [...]
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January 22, 2009 – 8:48 am
“People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle. But I think the real miracle is not to walk either on water or in thin air, but to walk on earth. Every day we are engaged in a miracle which we don’t even recognize: a blue sky, white clouds, and the curious [...]
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December 18, 2008 – 12:35 pm
Boyne 540 by farlane While Winter 2008 hasn’t been good for things like car makers, investments and national economies, it has presented us with some incredible conditions for skiing and snowboarding. USA Today noticed that Midwest skiers have all kinds of options in Michigan where we have more downhill areas – 42 – than any [...]
December 17, 2008 – 11:25 am
Skilhouettes by greencottage Michigan ski resorts and McDonald’s restaurants are once again offering Discover Michigan Skiing, an affordable introduction to the skiing and snowboarding. The program has run every January for the past 15 years and includes a beginner lesson (covering basic maneuvering on skis or snowboards), ski or snowboard rental equipment and a beginner-area [...]
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November 19, 2008 – 10:04 am
Load Here by btwphotography The Michigan Snowsports Industries Association (MSIA) reports that thanks to our current bout of wintry weather, most ski areas across Michigan have fired up their snow guns. Some will open this weekend and more will be open by Thanksgiving. Ski areas planning to open on or before Friday, November 28 include: [...]
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February 15, 2008 – 12:53 pm
John has several photos from yesterday’s Michigan Regional Ski Championships at Alpine Valley in White Lake. He’s a professional photographer and his FrawgByte Photography site has probably the best frog-based logo animation ever. His sets include Winter Sports, Equestrian and Scenic. Share this:
January 3, 2008 – 10:04 am
Todd (cedarkayak) was the 900th person to join the Absolute Michigan group on Flickr. I figured that since the kayak (which he built) was the basis for his user name, it made sense to select this photo of the South Manitou Island Lighthouse. He writes that he used a sail to speed the crossing from [...]
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December 31, 2007 – 8:47 am
The first episode of The Week features the latest ride of the Eleven Seconds to Midnight Gang, the 1913 Massacre at Calumet’s Italian Hall, coming events and (of course) a bunch of photos from the Absolute Michigan pool. Read on for all the links! Share this:
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