Ski Michigan

Friday January 30th, 2026 - 12:27 pm

FROM Hanson Hills >> ❄️ FRIDAY UPDATE — JANUARY 30, 2026
🎿 Nordic Trail Update:
🏡 Lodge and trails open at 9:00 AM
Groomer Dan is out this morning cleaning up the skate lanes, dialing things in for a great day on the trails.
⛷️ Downhill & Tubing Operations:
It’s Friday Night Specials time! Downhill and tubing operations run 4:00–9:00 PM:
• $5 Lift Tickets
• $25 Rentals
• $15 Tubing Sessions
☕🍔 Snack Bar Update:
Warm up between laps with great food and hot chocolate waiting for you in the lodge.
Fresh grooming this morning and lights on tonight—see you on the trails and under the lifts! #hansonhills #SkiMichigan❄️ FRIDAY UPDATE — JANUARY 30, 2026

🎿 Nordic Trail Update:
🏡 Lodge and trails open at 9:00 AM
Groomer Dan is out this morning cleaning up the skate lanes, dialing things in for a great day on the trails.

⛷️ Downhill & Tubing Operations:
It’s Friday Night Specials time! Downhill and tubing operations run 4:00–9:00 PM:
• $5 Lift Tickets
• $25 Rentals
• $15 Tubing Sessions

☕🍔 Snack Bar Update:
Warm up between laps with great food and hot chocolate waiting for you in the lodge.

Fresh grooming this morning and lights on tonight—see you on the trails and under the lifts! ... See MoreSee Less

Ski Michigan

Wednesday January 28th, 2026 - 11:04 am

FROM Hanson Hills >> ❄️ WEDNESDAY NORDIC UPDATE — JANUARY 28, 2026 ❄️
🎿 Nordic Trail Update:
🏡 Lodge and trails open at 9:00 AM
We received about 2 inches of new snow yesterday—a nice refresh for the trail system.
Groomer Dan is getting a well-earned day of rest today. Justin will be heading out on the groomer after this morning’s GRA Board meeting, which means grooming efforts will begin around 9:30 AM.
➡️ Red Trail will be the first pass once grooming starts.
🧣 Cold Weather Reminder:
An Extreme Cold Watch remains in effect. Please be sure to layer appropriately—think windproof outer layers, warm gloves or mittens, face protection. We strongly encourage taking frequent warm-up breaks and listening to your body while out on the trails.
Thanks for your patience this morning and for looking out for yourselves in the cold. We appreciate everyone’s understanding and support—see you out there! #hansonhills #crosscountry #snowphotos #SkiMichigan❄️ WEDNESDAY NORDIC UPDATE — JANUARY 28, 2026 ❄️

🎿 Nordic Trail Update:
🏡 Lodge and trails open at 9:00 AM
We received about 2 inches of new snow yesterday—a nice refresh for the trail system.

Groomer Dan is getting a well-earned day of rest today. Justin will be heading out on the groomer after this morning’s GRA Board meeting, which means grooming efforts will begin around 9:30 AM.
➡️ Red Trail will be the first pass once grooming starts.

🧣 Cold Weather Reminder:
An Extreme Cold Watch remains in effect. Please be sure to layer appropriately—think windproof outer layers, warm gloves or mittens, face protection. We strongly encourage taking frequent warm-up breaks and listening to your body while out on the trails.

Thanks for your patience this morning and for looking out for yourselves in the cold. We appreciate everyone’s understanding and support—see you out there! ... See MoreSee Less

Ski Michigan

Tuesday January 27th, 2026 - 11:20 am

FROM Hanson Hills >> ❄️ TUESDAY NORDIC UPDATE — JANUARY 27, 2026 ❄️
🎿 Nordic Trail Update:
🏡 Lodge and trails open at 9:00 AM
We picked up about ¼ inch of new snow overnight. Blue received a fresh combing pass, and new classic tracks were set on Brown, Yellow, and M-93 Hills.
The rest of the trail system still has a very skiable skate deck and classic tracks, just lightly snow-covered.
🌲 Wilderness received fresh tracks yesterday and is skiing well.
🎟️ Nordic Tuesday Special:
Enjoy the trails today with a $13 Nordic trail pass.
A great day to get out and ski—see you on the trails! #hansonhills #crosscountry #snowphotos #SkiMichigan❄️ TUESDAY NORDIC UPDATE — JANUARY 27, 2026 ❄️

🎿 Nordic Trail Update:
🏡 Lodge and trails open at 9:00 AM
We picked up about ¼ inch of new snow overnight. Blue received a fresh combing pass, and new classic tracks were set on Brown, Yellow, and M-93 Hills.

The rest of the trail system still has a very skiable skate deck and classic tracks, just lightly snow-covered.
🌲 Wilderness received fresh tracks yesterday and is skiing well.

🎟️ Nordic Tuesday Special:
Enjoy the trails today with a $13 Nordic trail pass.

A great day to get out and ski—see you on the trails! ... See MoreSee Less

Ski Michigan

Monday January 26th, 2026 - 10:21 am

FROM Hanson Hills >> ❄️ MONDAY UPDATE — JANUARY 26, 2026
🎿 Nordic Trail Update:
🏡 Lodge and trails open at 9:00 AM
Groomer Dan is out this morning combing skate lanes and making a grooming pass down Konopniki. Plans are in place to reset classic track on Wilderness.
🏁 HANSON HILLS CLASSIC — THIS SUNDAY! 🏁
Don’t miss the Hanson Hills Classic, part of the Meijer State Games of Michigan, happening this Sunday.
👉 Register online:
runsignup.com/.../MeijerStateGamesHansonHillsClassic
⛷️ Downhill & Tubing Update:
Downhill and tubing operations will resume Friday from 4:00–9:00 PM for our Friday Night Specials:
• $5 Lift Tickets
• $25 Rentals
• $15 Tubing Sessions
Fresh grooming today and a big race weekend ahead—see you on the trails! #hansonhills #crosscountry #snowphotos #SkiMichigan❄️ MONDAY UPDATE — JANUARY 26, 2026

🎿 Nordic Trail Update:
🏡 Lodge and trails open at 9:00 AM
Groomer Dan is out this morning combing skate lanes and making a grooming pass down Konopniki. Plans are in place to reset classic track on Wilderness.

🏁 HANSON HILLS CLASSIC — THIS SUNDAY! 🏁
Don’t miss the Hanson Hills Classic, part of the Meijer State Games of Michigan, happening this Sunday.
👉 Register online:
runsignup.com/Race/MI/Grayling/MeijerStateGamesHansonHillsClassic

⛷️ Downhill & Tubing Update:
Downhill and tubing operations will resume Friday from 4:00–9:00 PM for our Friday Night Specials:
• $5 Lift Tickets
• $25 Rentals
• $15 Tubing Sessions

Fresh grooming today and a big race weekend ahead—see you on the trails! ... See MoreSee Less

Ski Michigan

Sunday January 25th, 2026 - 10:24 am

FROM Hanson Hills >> ❄️ SUNDAY OPERATIONS UPDATE — JANUARY 25, 2026 ❄️
🎿 Nordic Trail Update:
🏡 Lodge and trails open at 9:00 AM
Our grooming team is out setting fresh classic tracks and combing the skate deck. The plan is to have Red, Yellow, Brown, Blue, Green, M-93, and Easy Return open today.
⛷️ Downhill & Tubing Operations:
Open 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
🧣 Cold Weather Reminder:
Cold temperatures are still expected, but in a much safer range. Please layer up, take plenty of warm-up breaks, and listen to your body.
🍟☕ Snack Bar Update:
We know you’ve been craving our amazing Cheesy Fries—and we highly recommend pairing them with a hot chocolate to stay warm between laps.
We’re excited to be back in action and truly appreciate your patience and understanding. See you on the hill! #hansonhills #SkiMichigan❄️ SUNDAY OPERATIONS UPDATE — JANUARY 25, 2026 ❄️

🎿 Nordic Trail Update:
🏡 Lodge and trails open at 9:00 AM
Our grooming team is out setting fresh classic tracks and combing the skate deck. The plan is to have Red, Yellow, Brown, Blue, Green, M-93, and Easy Return open today.

⛷️ Downhill & Tubing Operations:
Open 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

🧣 Cold Weather Reminder:
Cold temperatures are still expected, but in a much safer range. Please layer up, take plenty of warm-up breaks, and listen to your body.

🍟☕ Snack Bar Update:
We know you’ve been craving our amazing Cheesy Fries—and we highly recommend pairing them with a hot chocolate to stay warm between laps.

We’re excited to be back in action and truly appreciate your patience and understanding. See you on the hill! ... See MoreSee Less

Ski Michigan

Saturday January 24th, 2026 - 1:14 pm

FROM Hanson Hills >> Weather-Related Closure Update
Saturday | January 24, 2026
Due to the ongoing Extreme Cold Warning in our area, all winter operations remain closed today, Saturday, January 24th, including Nordic, Downhill, and Tubing operations.
The extreme cold and dangerous windchill continue to create unsafe conditions for both our staff and guests. The safety of our employees and customers remains our top priority, and this decision is made with that in mind.
We are continuing to monitor conditions closely and will share an update regarding Sunday operations as soon as a decision is made.
Thank you for your patience, understanding, and continued support during this weather event. #hansonhills #SkiMichiganWeather-Related Closure Update

Saturday | January 24, 2026

Due to the ongoing Extreme Cold Warning in our area, all winter operations remain closed today, Saturday, January 24th, including Nordic, Downhill, and Tubing operations.

The extreme cold and dangerous windchill continue to create unsafe conditions for both our staff and guests. The safety of our employees and customers remains our top priority, and this decision is made with that in mind.

We are continuing to monitor conditions closely and will share an update regarding Sunday operations as soon as a decision is made.

Thank you for your patience, understanding, and continued support during this weather event. ... See MoreSee Less