Ski Brule Anniversary!!!

Ski Brule Anniversary!!!

This weekend, the 5th and 6th, is the Ski Brule Anniversary Celebration and it is going to be so much fun! I personally can’t wait for the potato sack race, but there are a ton of other events for everyone of all ages so it will be fun for all ages. On top of...

USSA Central Finale Race March 19-20

It is almost that time of the year again, the USSA Central finale Race here at Ski Brule. The goody bag items and giveaways have started to arrive over the past couple weeks and are starting to pile up! We have a few new surprises for gifts this year, and I hope you...
Warm Weather? Fear not!

Warm Weather? Fear not!

Recently, I have spoken with quite a few people that are concerned about the warm weather the UP is experiencing every now and then. I am here to tell you, don’t worry! I’ll give you an example. Lets say it’s a beautiful sunny day and it is about 39...
Patrollers Begin to Unionize

Patrollers Begin to Unionize

  Ski Patrollers, the guardians of the mountains. The ones you hope you don’t have to meet, but are grateful to see when you do get hurt. Recently, ski patrollers across the country have been looking into unionizing. Some patrollers like to think of...

5 reasons why Spring is the best time to learn to ski

As skiers and riders, we know the first time on the snow is a monumental, defining moment. There’s a lot that goes into making your preliminary experience a good one, but the main assurances are having comfortable equipment rentals, an awesome instructor and ideal...

Change in snow accumulation?

            All across the country, from the East to West Coast, there has been abnormal amounts of snowfall. Last year California, and the West (Utah, Colorado, etc.) were barely getting anything. This year they are getting dumped on!...
Boa vs. Lace Snowboard Boots

Boa vs. Lace Snowboard Boots

When it comes to snowboarding boots, there are two main styles, the boa closure system (boq), and good old laces. The big debate… which should you get? Well there are a few pros and cons to the both of them, which is true for anything you are comparing. The...

How to not get hurt skiing/snowboarding

Now, I can’t tell you that there is some secret, magical way, of never getting hurt while skiing/snowboarding, but there are ways of making it less likely to happen… STRETCHING!!! Far too often people hit the slopes without doing any kind of warm up or...
East Coast it getting dumped on!

East Coast it getting dumped on!

For those who don’t know, I am from Long Island, New York, and they are currently getting dumped on! They received about 4 feet of snow with snow drifts up to 5 and even 6 feet! Not going to lie, when I first heard what they were getting, I was extremely...

Expected to be 100% OPEN Tomorrow!

The long wait is so close to being over! Tomorrow, January 16, we are expecting to be 100% OPEN!!! First, thank you to everyone that has been patient. The Midwest has had unseasonably warm temperatures making it difficult, not only for snow storms to develop, but for...