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Nub’s Nob Ski Area Snow Report – 03/21

Happy Mardi Gras! We are excited to welcome you to this family friendly event marking the official start of spring skiing. There is a costume contest, silly slalom, great music, the Soaker Cup and much more. A full schedule events is at the front desk.

In addition to a great party the skiing continues to be very good thanks to the dumping of snow earlier this week and the work of our dedicated Grooming Crew.

The soup of the day is corned beef and cabbage. Pintail Peak Lodge is open with food and an espresso bar.

DJ CJ will play the Winter Garden at noon. Pete Kehoe and Michelle Chenard will perform at 3:45 p.m.

The lifts will spin from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Make it a great day at Nub’s Nob.

New Snow: 0 inches

Base: Up to 50 inches

Lifts: 8

Runs: 53

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Saturday March 21st, 2026 - 10:38 am

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FROM Nub's Nob Ski Area >> Happy Mardi Gras y’all 🎉
Here’s the details for today 🤙
11:00 AM: Crazy Kids & Mogul Muncher’s Silly Slalom
Ages 20 and under. Head to Big Time for a super fun silly slalom course! No registration required.
Noon: The Dorie Sarns Challenge
A modified dual GS race on Birch Run. Awards for the top three finishers in each age group to be distributed at the bottom of the racecourse. Age groups: 8 and under, 9 – 12, 13 – 17, 18 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49 and 50 and over. Registration is open until 11:30 AM. Cost: $1.00.
1:00 PM: Silly Slalom
Ages 21 and over. Registration is open until noon. Meet at the Purple lift area. Grand Prize is a $200 Cool Cash Card! All teams must consist of two people.
2:00 PM: Soaker Cup
Open to all alpine skiers. Competitors ski across LAKE NUBS without falling in. The start moves closer to the pond as the contest proceeds and the winner is the last person dry. Registration is open until noon, limit first 100 participants. Winner receives a $200.00 Cool Cash Card and the undying respect of their peers! $1 entry fee.
3:15 PM: Costume Judging
On the deck. $200 Cool Cash Card for first prize and $100 for second and third. Registration is open until 2:30 PM. No charge. Age groups: 12 and under, 13-17 and 18 and older.
#nubsnob #mardigras #SkiMichiganHappy Mardi Gras y’all 🎉

Here’s the details for today 🤙
11:00 AM: Crazy Kids & Mogul Muncher’s Silly Slalom
Ages 20 and under. Head to Big Time for a super fun silly slalom course! No registration required.

Noon: The Dorie Sarns Challenge
A modified dual GS race on Birch Run. Awards for the top three finishers in each age group to be distributed at the bottom of the racecourse. Age groups: 8 and under, 9 – 12, 13 – 17, 18 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49 and 50 and over. Registration is open until 11:30 AM. Cost: $1.00.

1:00 PM: Silly Slalom
Ages 21 and over. Registration is open until noon. Meet at the Purple lift area. Grand Prize is a $200 Cool Cash Card! All teams must consist of two people.

2:00 PM: Soaker Cup
Open to all alpine skiers. Competitors ski across LAKE NUBS without falling in. The start moves closer to the pond as the contest proceeds and the winner is the last person dry. Registration is open until noon, limit first 100 participants. Winner receives a $200.00 Cool Cash Card and the undying respect of their peers! $1 entry fee.

3:15 PM: Costume Judging
On the deck. $200 Cool Cash Card for first prize and $100 for second and third. Registration is open until 2:30 PM. No charge. Age groups: 12 and under, 13-17 and 18 and older.

#nubsnob #mardigras
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FROM Nubs Nob Ski Area >> Happy Mardi Gras y’all 🎉
Here’s the details for today 🤙
11:00 AM: Crazy Kids & Mogul Muncher’s Silly Slalom
Ages 20 and under. Head to Big Time for a super fun silly slalom course! No registration required.
Noon: The Dorie Sarns Challenge
A modified dual GS race on Birch Run. Awards for the top three finishers in each age group to be distributed at the bottom of the racecourse. Age groups: 8 and under, 9 – 12, 13 – 17, 18 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49 and 50 and over. Registration is open until 11:30 AM. Cost: $1.00. 
1:00 PM: Silly Slalom
Ages 21 and over. Registration is open until noon. Meet at the Purple lift area. Grand Prize is a $200 Cool Cash Card! All teams must consist of two people.
2:00 PM: Soaker Cup
Open to all alpine skiers. Competitors ski across LAKE NUBS without falling in. The start moves closer to the pond as the contest proceeds and the winner is the last person dry.   Registration is open until noon, limit first 100 participants. Winner receives a $200.00 Cool Cash Card and the undying respect of their peers! $1 entry fee.
3:15 PM: Costume Judging
On the deck. $200 Cool Cash Card for first prize and $100 for second and third.  Registration is open until 2:30 PM.  No charge. Age groups: 12 and under, 13-17 and 18 and older. 
#nubsnob #mardigras #SkiMichigan

Friday March 20th, 2026 - 10:31 am

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FROM Nub's Nob Ski Area >> You asked for it, you got it !
Nubs is having a spring pass sale 🤙
Purchase a pass through April 10 to get a 2026-27 pass for last year’s sale rate, and have the option of spreading your passes over four payments with no interest.
2026-27 rates kick in on April 11, 2026.
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#nubsnob #seasonpasses #SkiMichigan
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FROM Nubs Nob Ski Area >> You asked for it, you got it !
Nubs is having a spring pass sale 🤙
Purchase a pass through April 10 to get a 2026-27 pass for last year’s sale rate, and have the option of spreading your passes over four payments with no interest. 
2026-27 rates kick in on April 11, 2026.
(Link in bio)
#nubsnob #seasonpasses #SkiMichiganImage attachment

Wednesday March 18th, 2026 - 10:56 am

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FROM Nub's Nob Ski Area >> Mardi Gras 2026 is happening this Saturday, March 21st 🎉
Check out this throwback edit and get excited for what is sure to be another amazing spring celebration ❤️
#nubsnob #SkiMichigan
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Monday March 16th, 2026 - 11:27 am

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FROM Nub's Nob Ski Area >> ‼️ OPERATIONS UPDATE - 3.16.26 ‼️
CLOSED FOR THE DAY
The county and emergency services are currently advising only essential travel. We will be closed for Monday, March 16. We plan to reopen March 17 with regular hours for a glorious powder day. In the meantime, please do not attempt to drive to the ski area and stay safe.
#nubsnob #SkiMichigan‼️ OPERATIONS UPDATE - 3.16.26 ‼️
CLOSED FOR THE DAY

The county and emergency services are currently advising only essential travel. We will be closed for Monday, March 16. We plan to reopen March 17 with regular hours for a glorious powder day. In the meantime, please do not attempt to drive to the ski area and stay safe.

#nubsnob #winterstorm #northernmichigan
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FROM Nubs Nob Ski Area >> ‼️ OPERATIONS UPDATE - 3.16.26 ‼️
             CLOSED FOR THE DAY
The county and emergency services are currently advising only essential travel. We will be closed for Monday, March 16. We plan to reopen March 17 with regular hours for a glorious powder day. In the meantime, please do not attempt to drive to the ski area and stay safe.
#nubsnob #SkiMichigan
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