Nub's Nob in Michigan is best known for its family-friendly ski mountain with the best snow available in the Midwest United States. For many generations, this is where children and adults have learned their very first attempts at skiing. With these combinations, it is no wonder so many people consider Nub's Nob the top place to go for good clean fun. With the varied terrain, not only beginners but intermediate and expert skiers find challenges waiting for them, with night skiing available for those who are interested.
Nub's Nob has a simple mountain layout, with an elevation of 1,338 feet and a vertical drop of 427 feet. Eight chair lifts service 43 trails, while one of the best skiing and snowboarding schools is available for both private and group lessons. Programs for advanced skiers who are interested in racing is offered, along with many racing events. If a person is interested in racing leagues with league events being held each season, sign-ups are available at the resort. Individuals who are new to the sport are able to take skiing lessons free. A person cannot beat a deal like that!
Equipment rental is always available, plus a General Store inside the lodge with the availability of gloves, hats, and neck warmerstems, with other needed items. You should also visit the technology center to have your ski's tuned or repaired. You won't go hungry either! Nub's Nob Cafeteria is open for breakfast and lunch, and if you brought your own lunch, you can eat in the 'brown bag' room. Nub's Winter Garden serves grilled burgers when the weather allows. Pintail Peak Warming Hut is located at the top of the Black Lift. Here, you can enjoy amazing views, while enjoying homemade soups and sandwiches to warm the insides.
If you are planning a family ski vacation, choosing Nub's Nob Ski Resort is the place to go, especially if you want to have a great time - or if you are already an expert skier interested in racing and skill events. There is plenty to do and see. In fact, you may find that you have a problem deciding which activity to participate in first! Don't worry about missing anything, though - if you want to ski now and board later, you can do that. Most events are planned for the weekends, so arrange your schedule so that you are able to attend or participate in the planned events. Either way, plan on spending an extra day or two - you won't want to leave!
