Winter is firing up across the Midwest — and we’re breaking down the snowmaking outlook for ski areas across the region! Each week, we’ll look at temperature trends, wet-bulb forecasts, and upcoming weather patterns to see when (and where) snow guns will be firing. 00:00 Intro 01:02 Housekeeping 03:03 Troll & Wild Mtn 06:44 Lutsen Mtns 09:03 Powder Ridge 10:57 Ski Brule 12:52 Cascade & Devils Head 15:15 Pine Knob 16:16 Boyne Mtn 17:34 Final Thoughts

Today, we are looking at a ski area located just outside Detroit, MI - Pine Knob! I'll walk you through each of the runs and give you insights into the terrain, vibe, and some of the ski area's history. If you enjoy this series, subscribe so you can catch all future episodes! Learn more about Pine Knob here: https://skipineknob.com/ ►Subscribe: / midwestskiers ►Instagram: / midwest_skiers ►Facebook: / midwestskiers 00:00 Intro 01:05 Basic Information about Pine Knob 04:38 Rope 4 05:05 Timerline Park 06:52 Mansion/Timberline 06:37 Mansion/Quicksilver 07:55 Chair 6 09:30 Quicksliver 10:28 Pinery/Quicksilver 11:02 Pinery 11:44 Rope 3 11:53 Snowbird 13:53 Crisis 14:34 Chair 2 15:36 Shaboom 16:13 Bumper 17:09 Phase 1 17:41 Cedar Bowl/Landslide 18:30 The Wall 19:10 Cedar Bowl 20:00 Landslide 20:33 Chair 1 21:24 Tamarack 21:58 Rope 2 22:12 Bristlecone 22:36 Rope 1 23:01 Wondercarpet 3 23:53 Wondercarpet 2 24:18 Wondercarpet 1 24:35 Seedling 24:46 Final Thoughts

Winter is firing up across the Midwest — and we’re breaking down the snowmaking outlook for ski areas across the region! Each week, we’ll look at temperature trends, wet-bulb forecasts, and upcoming weather patterns to see when (and where) snow guns will be firing. 00:00 Intro 01:04 Perfect North 01:45 Andes Tower Hills 05:22 Wild Mtn & Trollhaugen 08:12 Giants Ridge 10:12 Little Switzerland 11:21 Pine Knob 12:42 Boyne Mtn 13:42 Final Thoughts

What if I told you that some of the best ski runs in the Twin Cities aren’t the biggest… but the most lapable? In this video, we’re counting down my top five favorite runs across the Twin Cities metro — from mogul-filled bump lines to perfectly pitched groomers. We’ll break down what makes each run stand out, how fast you can lap them, and why sometimes 300 feet of vertical is all you really need to have a great day on snow. ►Subscribe: youtube.com/midwestskiers ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midwest_skiers ►Facebook: https://facebook.com/midwestskiers 00:00 Intro 00:39 What Makes a Great Run (Lapability & Pitch) 01:41 #5 - ? at Afton Alps 02:58 #4 - ? at Welch Village 04:05 #3 - ? at Wild Mountain 05:12 #2 - ? at Welch Village 06:22 #1 - ? at Buck Hill 07:52 Final Thoughts & Outro