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Seven Oaks is a great area for kids to learn snow sports.

Seven Oaks Offers Des Moines Skiers, Riders Entertained; Ski Passes On Sale

Seven Oaks has been serving snow-starved Iowans for over 10 years. Its season pass sale is underway and offers discounts at many nearby ski areas. Full article

 

A skier gets big air at Caberfae Peaks, which has been serving Heartland skiers for 70 years.

Midwest Ski Hills Started Appearing Nearly 70 Years Ago

Downhill skiing got its start in the Midwest about the same time as the rest of the country in the 1930s. Full article

 

A full blown ski and snowboard show returns to the Twin Cities.

Minnesota Ski & Snowboard Expo To Kick Off Season

A full blown ski and snowboard show returns to the Twin Cities. Full article

 

Perfect North Slopes offers one of the biggest tubing parks in the lower Midwest.

Tube And Slide Throughout The Midwest

The Midwest has a large number of lift-served sledding opportunities. Full article

 

Erich Sailer, race instructor of Buck Hill, Minn., has coached over 25,000 young skiers.

Midwest Snowsports Schools Among The Nation's Best

The Midwest is the right region of the country to learn how to ski or snowboard. Full article

 

Buck Hill has made improvements during the off-season.

Buck Hill Improves Its Beginner Terrain

Buck Hill, which over the years has produced several legendary slalom racing greats such as Olympians Kristina Koznic and Lindsey Kildow Vonn, hasn't forgotten where it all starts.  Buck Hill has a... Full article

 

Good skiing 'staycations' are available within a tank of gas from some major metropolitan areas.

Top 10 Ski 'Staycations'

The newest buzzword in the travel vocabulary is "staycation." It means staying home and still doing the things one loves to do. That's difficult for skiers and riders who don't live in... Full article

 

Minneapolis Ski And Board Fest Coming Up

Attend the Minneapolis Ski and Snowboard Fest and receive a lift ticket. Full article

 

Twin Cities Celebrate Winter

The St. Paul Winter Carnival, the oldest winter carnival in the nation, celebrates 120 years of existence this winter. The dates are January 26 – February 4 and it's a wintry blast.... Full article

 

Mild Weather Mucks with Midwest

Unfortunately, as the National Weather Service predicted in early October, an El Nino underway in the Pacific Ocean, has contributed to a mild start to winter across much of the nation and... Full article

 
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