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SUMMARY:Saturday Blizzard Trip #11 @ Trollhaugen
DESCRIPTION:FAMILY FUN DAY!\nIt’s the LAST REGULAR TRIP of the season and it’s FAMILY FUN DAY! Parents\, come join the fun! \nHere’s a short video explaining what Family Fun Day is all about! We’re changing things up this season\, but you’ll get the general idea! \n \nThis year’s Fun Day theme is the BLIZZARD COLOR GAMES! Everyone is assigned to a color team. Earn points for your team by doing Fun Day activities! \n\nWear a costume or decorate your helmet for Best Costume or Crazy Helmet! Winners earn points for your Color Games team!\nRace head-to-head in the dual slalom and win points for your Color Games team!\nShow off your synchronized skiing and snowboarding at the Synchro Showcase…and earn points for your Color Games team!\nTerrain Park Showcase! Mountain Quest! Blizzard Lizzard Challenge! Points for everything!\nFinal opportunities for lessons and testing! Yep\, you earn points at the cones\, too!\n\n  \nPOP-UP GROUP: PARENTS!\nThat’s right\, join your very own group with a Blizzard instructor focused on YOU all morning! Don’t worry\, you’ll have plenty of time to join your kiddos later in the day. \n  \nBLIZZARD LIZZARD CHALLENGE – CLUE #1\nThe Blizzard Lizzard is hiding somewhere at Trollhaugen! Hunt for clues to help you find the Lizzard! Here is your first clue: \nThe hunt is on for the Blizzard Lizzard!\nYou’ll need clues\, numbered one through seven.\nTo get started\, head to the orange-colored lesson spot.\nFind your first clue near #11! \n  \nCOLOR GAMES TEAMS\nEveryone is assigned to a color team. Earn points for your team by doing Fun Day activities! The team with the most points at the end of the day wins! \n\n\n\nGREEN\nBadgers\nBeluga\nBuffalo\nLynx\nKiller Whales\nMoose\nClassic Yellow\nClassic Brown\n\n\nORANGE\nCaribou\nChipmunks\nCoyotes\nRabbits\nRaccoons\nSeals\nClassic Blue\n\n\nPURPLE\nEagles\nElk\nFox\nPenguins\nPolar Bears\nTigers\nWalrus\nWolves\nClassic White\nClassic Low Black\nClassic Black\nClassic Top Black\n\n\nPINK\nGophers\nHawks\nHedgehogs\nNarwhal\nOtters\nOwls\nSquirrels\nClassic Red\n\n\n\n  \nAND MORE!\n\nNASTAR racing for Team Blizzard\, SuperKyds Race\, and eligible Classic members (who attended Racing Pop-up Groups this season). Earn a bronze\, silver\, gold or platinum medal based on your time and handicap — and earn points for your Color Games team! Learn more about NASTAR at https://nastar.com/about.\nApprentice Instructors take the Rainbow Exam to see if they meet standards of the Professional Ski Instructors or America and the American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA-AASI). Wish them luck!\n\n  \nLESSONS & BUSES\n\nLesson Schedule\nBus Routes\nSpecific bus stop locations\nInviting a guest?\n\n\n\n\nBus Stop\nDepart\nReturn\n\n\nBloomington\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nChanhassen\n7:45 AM\n5:45 PM\n\n\nChaska\n7:30 AM\n6:00 PM\n\n\nEdina – City Hall\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nGolden Valley\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM\n\n\nLong Lake/Orono\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM\n\n\nMaple Grove\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM\n\n\nMendota Heights\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM\n\n\nMinneapolis – Justice Page\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM\n\n\nMinnetonka – 7 Hi\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nMinnetonka – Ridgedale\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nMound/Spring Park\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nOtsego\n7:45 AM\n5:45 PM\n\n\nPlymouth West\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nShoreview\n8:30 AM\n5:00 PM\n\n\nSt. Louis Park\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/saturday-blizzard-trip-11-trollhaugen/
LOCATION:Trollhaugen\, 2232 100th Ave\, Dresser\, WI\, 54009
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20250301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20250302T150000
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SUMMARY:Apprentice Instructors - On-Snow Rainbow Exam
DESCRIPTION:Today is the day! The culmination of everything you’ve learned during the season — the prestigious Rainbow Exam (only about 150 Rainbow Instructors in our 60 year history!).  More details will be provided by your Program Directors Kati & Jeff \nAttend on Saturday\, March 1 OR Sunday\, March 2.  You do not attend both days. \nNOTE:  The Blizzard bus is available for transportation to Trollhaugen.  Please contact the office if you are interested.
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/apprentice-instructors-on-snow-rainbow-exam-3/
LOCATION:Trollhaugen\, 2232 100th Ave\, Dresser\, WI\, 54009
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250303
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20240903T181826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T030832Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Blizzard Trip #11 @ Trollhaugen
DESCRIPTION:FAMILY FUN DAY!\nIt’s the LAST REGULAR TRIP of the season and it’s FAMILY FUN DAY! Parents\, come join the fun! \nHere’s a short video explaining what Family Fun Day is all about! We’re changing things up this season\, but you’ll get the general idea! \n \nThis year’s Fun Day theme is the BLIZZARD COLOR GAMES! Everyone is assigned to a color team. Earn points for your team by doing Fun Day activities! \n\nWear a costume or decorate your helmet for Best Costume or Crazy Helmet! Winners earn points for your Color Games team!\nRace head-to-head in the dual slalom and win points for your Color Games team!\nShow off your synchronized skiing and snowboarding at the Synchro Showcase…and earn points for your Color Games team!\nTerrain Park Showcase! Mountain Quest! Blizzard Lizzard Challenge! Points for everything!\nFinal opportunities for lessons and testing! Yep\, you earn points at the cones\, too!\n\n  \nPOP-UP GROUP: PARENTS!\nThat’s right\, join your very own group with a Blizzard instructor focused on YOU all morning! Don’t worry\, you’ll have plenty of time to join your kiddos later in the day. \n  \nBLIZZARD LIZZARD CHALLENGE – CLUE #1\nThe Blizzard Lizzard is hiding somewhere at Trollhaugen! Hunt for clues to help you find the Lizzard! Here is your first clue: \nThe hunt is on for the Blizzard Lizzard!\nYou’ll need clues\, numbered one through seven.\nTo get started\, head to the orange-colored lesson spot.\nFind your first clue near #11! \n  \nCOLOR GAMES TEAMS\nEveryone is assigned to a color team. Earn points for your team by doing Fun Day activities! The team with the most points at the end of the day wins! \n\n\n\nGREEN\nA-Basin\nAlta\nAspen\nKillington\nKirkwood\nLoveland\nTaos\nTelluride\nClassic Yellow\nClassic Brown\n\n\nORANGE\nBeaver Creek\nBig Sky\nBreckenridge\nSnowbird\nSteamboat\nStowe\nSun Valley\nClassic Blue\n\n\nPURPLE\nBridger Bowl\nCopper Mountain\nDeer Valley\nVail\nWhistler\nWhitefish\nWinter Park\nClassic White\nClassic Low Black\nClassic Black\nClassic Top Black\n\n\nPINK\nEldora\nHeavenly\nJackson Hole\nMount Hood\nNorth Star\nPark City\nClassic Red\n\n\n\n  \nAND MORE!\n\nNASTAR racing for Team Blizzard\, SuperKyds Race\, and eligible Classic members (who attended Racing Pop-up Groups this season). Earn a bronze\, silver\, gold or platinum medal based on your time and handicap — and earn points for your Color Games team! Learn more about NASTAR at https://nastar.com/about.\nApprentice Instructors take the Rainbow Exam to see if they meet standards of the Professional Ski Instructors or America and the American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA-AASI). Wish them luck!\n\n  \nLessons & Buses\n\nLesson Schedule\nBus Routes\nSpecific bus stop locations\nInviting a guest?\n\n\n\n\nBus Stop\nDepart\nReturn\n\n\nChanhassen\n7:45 AM\n5:45 PM\n\n\nChaska\n7:30 AM\n6:00 PM\n\n\nEdina – City Hall\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nGolden Valley\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM\n\n\nLong Lake/Orono\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM\n\n\nMaple Grove\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM\n\n\nMendota Heights\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM\n\n\nMinneapolis – Justice Page\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nMinnetonka – 7 Hi\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nMinnetonka – Ridgedale\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nPlymouth West\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nShoreview\n8:30 AM\n5:00 PM\n\n\nSt. Louis Park\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/sunday-blizzard-trip-11-trollhaugen/
LOCATION:Trollhaugen\, 2232 100th Ave\, Dresser\, WI\, 54009
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250308
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250309
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SUMMARY:Bonus Trip #3: Teen & Family Trip @ Giants Ridge
DESCRIPTION:3/6/2025 UPDATE: Both buses are full. You must be pre-registered to board a bus for this Bonus Trip. \nStill haven’t had enough time on the snow? Join Blizzard’s annual trip up north to Giants Ridge in Biwabik\, MN!  \nLimited to 100 members\, you’ll travel in style and comfort on luxury motor coaches. Enjoy some of the longest runs and best slopes in Minnesota! Registration opens in mid-February and fills up fast! \nThis bonus trip is for members in our Classic\, Team Blizzard and Apprentice Instructor programs on Saturday and Sunday. Younger members are welcome with parent/guardian supervision all day and preregistration. \nThere are no lessons on this trip. It is a full a day of free-skiing/riding on the slopes. \nWant to bring a friend or family member? All Guests must be preregistered. \nInvite a Guest \nBus Stops\nBus stops for this bonus trip are limited to ONLY Chanhassen\, Edina – City Hall\, Ridgedale and Shoreview. Please check the website for the exact location if you are not riding from your usual bus stop! You may drive instead\, but you must arrive by 10:30am to get discounted tickets from the Blizzard Table. \nDue to the higher cost of using motor coaches\, the no-show fee for this event is $55. \n  \nBus routes: PDF \n  \n\n\n\nBus Stop\nDepart\nReturn\n\n\nChanhassen\n6:15 AM\n7:45 PM\n\n\nEdina – City Hall\n6:45 AM\n7:15 PM\n\n\nMinnetonka – Ridgedale\n6:30 AM\n7:30 PM\n\n\nShoreview\n7:00 AM\n7:00 PM\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/bonus-trip-3-teen-family-trip-giants-ridge/
LOCATION:Giant’s Ridge\, 6325 Wynne Creek Dr\, Biwabik\, MN\, 55708
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250808
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
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SUMMARY:#blizzardinyourbackyard - Orono Family Color Dash
DESCRIPTION:Blizzard Ski & Snowboard Schoo is proud to sponsor this fun-filled event\, the whole family will love! The Family Color Dash is a vibrant experience where you can run\, walk\, or dash through bursts of bright color. Join us on August 7 at the Orono Middle School\, with check-in starting at 5 PM and the run kicking off at 6 PM. All pre-registered participants will receive a swag bag including an official event t-shirt and Blizzard sunglasses! After the dash\, stick around to enjoy music from DJ Edd\, food\, and sweet treats. Whether you’re racing to the finish line or just in it for the fun\, this event is perfect for all ages. \n  \nOrono MIddle School \n6:00pm – 8:00pm \n 
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/orono-family-color-dash/
LOCATION:MN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20250828T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20250828T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T175650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T175932Z
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SUMMARY:#blizzardinyourbackyard - SLP Family Connect Night
DESCRIPTION:Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School is proud to be a community supporter at Saint Louis Park Middle School Family Connect event. This will be a time for teachers and students to: \n\nMake a personal connection with their Advisor\nReview class schedule\nAsk Questions and receive school information\nFind your locker and walk your schedule\nLearn about Sports/Activities and Clubs [including Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School! — come say hi!]\nTalk with someone about opportunities with our School Site Council\n\n  \n 
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/blizzardinyourbackyard-slp-family-connect-night/
LOCATION:MN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20250907T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20250907T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T182010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T182010Z
UID:8656-1757250000-1757257200@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:#blizzardinyourbackyard - Carver Steamboat Days
DESCRIPTION:Blizzard Ski & Snowboard school is proud to be a sponsor at Carver Steamboat Days! \nThis weekend long family event will present a medallion hunt\, fire department water fights\, live music\, food vendors\, car show\, balloon animals\, fireworks and a parade. \nCome out and show your Blizzard spirit at the Parade on Sunday\, Sept 7 @ 1pm. Cheer when you see the Blizzard-mobile! Then post your fave pics! \n  \n 
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/blizzardinyourbackyard-carver-steamboat-days/
LOCATION:MN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20250909T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20250909T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250825T164239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T171132Z
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SUMMARY:#blizzardinyourbackyard - Shoreview
DESCRIPTION:Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School is proud to sponsor the Shoreview Farmer’s Market during September 2025! The Farmer’s Market brings the community together with more than 30 vendors featuring local fresh produce and handcrafted artisan items. Look for Blizzard at the Kid’s Activity booth! \nTuesdays\, Septermber 9\, 16\, 23 & 30 \n3:00-6:00pm \nShoreview Community Center\, (lower parking lot) \n4580 Victoria St N\, Shoreview MN 55126
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/blizzardinyourbackyard-shoreview/
LOCATION:MN
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250915
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T172822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T172822Z
UID:8628-1757635200-1757894399@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:Hoigaard's Tent Sale
DESCRIPTION:It’s back!!!  The infamous Hoigaard’s Tent Sale features deals and discounts on ski/snowboard equipment\, boots\, gear bags\, apparel\, mittens/gloves and more! Get to the sale and get geared up for the season! And come find us a the Blizzard Table to say hello! \nFriday\, Sept 12\, 10:30am – 7:00pm \nSaturday\, Sept 13\, 10:00am – 6:00pm \nSunday\, Sept 14\, 11:00am – 5:00pm
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/hoigaards-tent-sale/
LOCATION:MN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20250913T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T181418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T181440Z
UID:8651-1757757600-1757772000@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:#blizzardinyourbackyard - Otsego Prairie Festival
DESCRIPTION:Blizzard Ski & Snowboard is proud to sponsor Otsego’s Prairie Festival! \nThere will be exhibitors\, activities and entertainment for the whole family to enjoy throughout the day including many new attractions and food vendors together with familiar favorites from previous years. The Otsego Prairie Festival starts at 10:00 a.m. and continues throughout the day culminating with a fireworks display at dusk. \nStop by the Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School booth to say “hi” from 10:00am-2:00pm!
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/blizzardinyourbackyard-otsego-prairie-fest/
LOCATION:MN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20250922T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20250922T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T182515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T182634Z
UID:8658-1758528000-1758560400@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:#blizzardinyourbackyard - Chaska Baseball Assoc Golf Scramble
DESCRIPTION:Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School is proud to be a sponsor at Chaska Baseball Association’s Golf Scramble\, which is their annual fundraiser to support young athletes. \nWhile Blizzard staff will not be there in-person\, find us on event signage\, hole sponsorship\, social media and materials promoting the event. Blizzard is proud to support its members in other sports\, too!
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/blizzardinyourbackyard-chaska-baseball-assoc-golf-scramble/
LOCATION:MN
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250929
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T140047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T170054Z
UID:8620-1758844800-1759103999@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:Buck Hill Ski & Snowboard Tent Sale
DESCRIPTION:The annual Buck Hill Ski & Snowboard Tent Sale is BACK! Sept 26th-28th\, 2025 \nBUY or SELL | Equipment • Apparel • Accessories \nHosted by the Buck Hill Ski Club\, this popular event provides the season’s best opportunity to buy or sell new and gently used Ski and Snowboard gear\, equipment\, and accessories\, as well as the latest winter apparel and outerwear fashions for children and adults.
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/buck-hill-ski-snowboard-tent-sale-3/
LOCATION:Buck Hill\, 15400 Buck Hill Road\, Burnsville\, MN\, 55306
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T180935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T180935Z
UID:8649-1759449600-1759535999@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:#blizzardinyourbackyard - Sunset Hill Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School is proud to sponsor the Sunset Hill Fun Run! \nThis exciting event brings together over 750 families\, teachers\, staff\, and members of our surrounding community to support vital school programs. Funds raised directly benefit our students by supporting classroom resources\, field trips\, school events\, technology upgrades\, playground improvements\, and more. \nWhile Blizzard won’t be in-person at this event\, you can find us on participant t-shirst and swag bags! \n 
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/blizzardinyourbackyard-sunset-hill-fun-run/
LOCATION:MN
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T134924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T165950Z
UID:8615-1759449600-1759708799@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:Trollhaugen Open House\, Ski Swap\, Rail Jam & More
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE! October 3-5\, check Trollhaugen’s website for times each day. OPEN HAUGEN 2025 – Trollhaugen \nSKI & BOARD SWAP:  Hosted by the Trollhaugen Ski & Board Shop\, this is a can’t-miss-event! \nOPEN HOUSE: Food. Fun. Coat & Food Drive. Chair Lift Rides. Rail Jam. Prizes. Shop Sale. Trolls! \n\nShop Sale\nSwap Drop-off & Sale\n#OPENHAUGEN RAIL JAM |\nBackyard Jam Style | Ski & Snowboard for All Ages\nSunday October 5\, 2024 | 12:00-4:00pm
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/trollhaugen-open-house-ski-swap-rail-jam-more/
LOCATION:Trollhaugen\, 2232 100th Ave\, Dresser\, WI\, 54009
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250917T173013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T173713Z
UID:8729-1759449600-1759708799@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:Fall Into Winter Festival & Ski Swap
DESCRIPTION:Join us October 3-5\, 2025\, for great deals on new and used ski & snowboard gear\, winter apparel\, and fun on the hill!\nEvent Detail | Afton Alps Resort \n  \nAvailable all weekend \n\nSki Swap\nSnowcat & Snowgun Touch-A-Truck Experience\nOutdoor Games & Fun.\nFamily Fun Handouts\nT-Bar Open\nAfton Alps Retail Open\nPass Sales & Pick-Up
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/fall-into-winter-festival-ski-swap/
LOCATION:Afton Alps\, 6600 Peller Avenue South\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T140737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T170243Z
UID:8622-1759536000-1759708799@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:Wild Mountain Ski & Swap Sale
DESCRIPTION:It’s back! Wild Mountain’s Ski Swap & Sale is your chance to buy and sell ski and snowboard gear while scoring incredible deals from some of the best shops in the region. Whether you’re upgrading\, outfitting the family\, or just starting out\, you’ll find everything you need for the season ahead. \nThis year’s swap will have tons of equipment featuring new and used gear from our partners at Hi-Tempo\, Pinewski’s\, and Wayne’s Ski & Cycle—plus plenty of used gear brought in by the public. \nCheck out their website for hours! Wild Mountain – Events
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/wild-mountain-ski-swap-sale/
LOCATION:Wild Mountain\, 37200 Wild Mountain Rd\, Taylor's Falls\, MN\, 55084
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251006T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251006T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T190318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T203559Z
UID:8661-1759770000-1759777200@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:#seeyouintheshops @ Hi Tempo
DESCRIPTION:Got questions about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School? Want to meet staff? Wondering how the bus works? What are weekly trip fees? Ready to get equipment but don’t know what your child needs? \nBring your friends and come visit us along with our retail partners to learn more about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School. You can go to our FAQ page\, but it’s more fun to see us in-person!
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/preseasonprep-at-hi-tempo/
LOCATION:Hi Tempo\, 3959 Highway 61 N\, White Bear Lake\, 55110\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251011T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T174519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T174519Z
UID:8642-1760180400-1760194800@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:#blizzardinyourbackyard - Hilltop Octoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School is proud to be a sponsor of Hilltop Primary School’s Octoberfest! This annual fundraising festival is packed with fun for the whole family! Games and prizes for all ages! Fantastic food and tasty treats! Festive activities! Silent Auction! \nBring your family\, friends\, neighbors and your Hilltop spirit as they celebrate community\, make memories and support this amazing school! \nYou can find Blizzard staff at the snowcone station! \nHilltop Primary School \n5702 Game Farm Road East \nMound\, MN 55364
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/blizzardinyourbackyard-hilltop-octoberfest/
LOCATION:MN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251013T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251013T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T191629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T203625Z
UID:8679-1760374800-1760382000@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:#seeyouintheshops @ Pinewskis
DESCRIPTION:Got questions about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School? Want to meet staff? Wondering how the bus works? What are weekly trip fees? Ready to get equipment but don’t know what your child needs? \nBring your friends and come visit us along with our retail partners to learn more about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School. You can go to our FAQ page\, but it’s more fun to see us in-person!
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/preseasonprep-pinewskis/
LOCATION:Pinewskis Ski & Board Shop\, 546 West Main Street\, Anok\, MN\, 55303\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251014T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251014T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T191823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T203701Z
UID:8681-1760461200-1760468400@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:#seeyouintheshops @ Gear West
DESCRIPTION:Got questions about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School? Want to meet staff? Wondering how the bus works? What are weekly trip fees? Ready to get equipment but don’t know what your child needs? \nBring your friends and come visit us along with our retail partners to learn more about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School. You can go to our FAQ page\, but it’s more fun to see us in-person!
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/preseason-gear-west/
LOCATION:Gear West
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20251016T160323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T160458Z
UID:8961-1760778000-1760803200@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:Pinewski's Ski & Snowboard Swap
DESCRIPTION:Buy\, sell\, or just come hang out — it all happens this Saturday at Pinewski’s! \nThe District 11 Ski Swap is happening this Saturday\, Oct 18\, from 9AM–4PM! \nIt’s your chance to: \n\nFind unbeatable deals on used gear\nSell your extra equipment\nSupport local alpine racers\n\nIf you’re bringing items to sell\, plan to drop them Friday from 3-7pm. If you’re coming to shop\, get here early for the best selection — this event draws a crowd! \n\nPinewski’s Ski & Board Shop\, 546 W Main St\, Anoka\nSaturday\, Oct 18th | 9AM–4PM\n\nCome for the deals\, stay for the stoke. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/pinewskis-ski-snowboard-swap/
LOCATION:Pinewskis Ski & Board Shop\, 546 West Main Street\, Anok\, MN\, 55303\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251018T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T192129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T203742Z
UID:8685-1760781600-1760788800@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:#seeyouintheshops @ Joe's Sporting Goods
DESCRIPTION:Got questions about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School? Want to meet staff? Wondering how the bus works? What are weekly trip fees? Ready to get equipment but don’t know what your child needs? \nBring your friends and come visit us along with our retail partners to learn more about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School. You can go to our FAQ page\, but it’s more fun to see us in-person!
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/preseason-joes-sporting-goods/
LOCATION:Joe’s Sporting Goods\, 33 County Road B E\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55117\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251018T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T192210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T203759Z
UID:8687-1760792400-1760799600@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:#seeyouintheshops @ Tonka Cycle & Ski
DESCRIPTION:Got questions about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School? Want to meet staff? Wondering how the bus works? What are weekly trip fees? Ready to get equipment but don’t know what your child needs? \nBring your friends and come visit us along with our retail partners to learn more about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School. You can go to our FAQ page\, but it’s more fun to see us in-person!
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/preseason-tonka-cycle-ski/
LOCATION:Tonka Cycle & Ski\, 416 11th Street South\, Hopkins\, MN\, 55343\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251026
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250917T180058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T180230Z
UID:8736-1761264000-1761436799@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:Mount Kato Ski Patrol Ski Swap
DESCRIPTION:Ski Swap – Mt Kato Ski Patrol
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/mount-kato-ski-patrol-ski-swap/
LOCATION:Mount Kato\, 20461 Old Highway 66\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T192305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T203118Z
UID:8689-1761386400-1761393600@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:#seeyouintheshops @ Pierce Skate & Ski
DESCRIPTION:Got questions about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School? Want to meet staff? Wondering how the bus works? What are weekly trip fees? Ready to get equipment but don’t know what your child needs? \nCome visit us along with our retail partner to get everything you need to get season ready. You can go to our FAQ page\, but it’s more fun to see us in-person!
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/preseason-pierce-skate-ski/
LOCATION:Pierce Skate & Ski\, 208 West 98th Street\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55420\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250828T192345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T203835Z
UID:8691-1761397200-1761404400@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:#seeyouintheshops @ Hoigaard's
DESCRIPTION:Got questions about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School? Want to meet staff? Wondering how the bus works? What are weekly trip fees? Ready to get equipment but don’t know what your child needs? \nBring your friends and come visit us along with our retail partners to learn more about Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School. You can go to our FAQ page\, but it’s more fun to see us in-person!
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/preseason-hoigaards/
LOCATION:Hoigaard’s\, 5425 Excelsior Blvd\, St. Louis Park\, MN\, 55416\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251108T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251108T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250917T174004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T175711Z
UID:8734-1762597800-1762617600@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:Powder Ridge Equipment Swap
DESCRIPTION:Ski Swap – Powder Ridge Minnesota \nWe’ll have ski and snowboard equipment for kids and adults\, plus all the accessories\, along with an assortment of outdoor recreational gear.
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/powder-ridge-equipment-swap/
LOCATION:Powder Ridge\, 15015 93rd Ave\, Kimball\, MN\, 55353
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251113T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250820T153147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T010029Z
UID:8480-1763060400-1763065800@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:Blizzard Family Information Session (Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:  \nWe are super excited for this season and can’t wait to be on the slopes with your children! Owners Jeff and Jen Lewin will provide an overview of the typical Blizzard day — from getting on the morning bus to arriving at the area\, how lessons are provided\, the lunch schedule (always important!) and the return trip home on the afternoon bus. All your questions about equipment\, costs\, program ratios\, advancement\, trip locations and more will be answered! \nZoom link: Meeting has passed. \nRecording: Here’s the recording of the Zoom meeting. It will be available through December. Please contact the office with any questions. Thanks! \n  \nPast parent feedback: \n“Thanks! This information session is SUPER helpful! Thanks for providing it!” – Jill P.\, Blizzard Parent \n“Excellent info session – thank you!”  – Anji J.\, Blizzard Parent \n 
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/blizzard-family-information-session-zoom-2/
LOCATION:MN
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251117
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20251020T004234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T011838Z
UID:8985-1763164800-1763337599@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:Blizzard Member Days
DESCRIPTION:BLIZZARD MEMBER DAYS is your one-stop-shop to pick up your membership packet\, meet Blizzard staff and get equipment\, outerwear\, and everything else you need for a great Blizzard season! Shop all weekend! \nIf you have children on the wait list\, Blizzard will notify you prior to the event if they are enrolled. \nTo pick up your packet from another shop\, contact the office before November 12. If you are unable to attend\, your packet will be mailed the week of November 17. \n  \nSATURDAY\, NOVEMBER 15 @ 10:00am – 1:00pm\nJoe’s Sporting Goods \n\n20% discount for Blizzard members + immediate family on ski and snowboard accessories and clothing\n$10 off all tunes and mounts\nSeason-long junior ski lease packages\nBONUS: Ask the staff about discount coupons for Blizzard-only deals!\nMembers driving or riding buses from Mendota Heights and Shoreview\n\n  \nPinewski’s \n\n15% discount for Blizzard members + immediate family on accessories and clothing\nSeason long lease packaged for skis starting at $179\nPurchase qualifies you for a drawing to win a Dakine Ski bag!\nMembers driving or riding buses from Golden Valley\, Maple Grove\, and Otsego\n\n  \nTonka Cycle & Ski \n\n25% off all current-season items\nAdditional 10% off clearance items\nTonka mechanics available for demos and product/service discussions\nSki and snowboard season-long rentals\nMembers driving or riding buses from Chanhassen\, Chaska\, Minnetonka-7Hi and Minnetonka-Ridgedale\n\n  \nSATURDAY\, NOVEMBER 15 @ 2:00pm-5:00pm\nGear West \n\n15% discount for Blizzard members + immediate family on ski and snowboard hard & soft goods\nFree evaluation of existing equipment to ensure proper fit for the upcoming season\nMembers driving or riding buses from Long Lake/Orono\, Mound/Spring Park\, and Plymouth West\n\n  \nHoigaard’s \n\n15% discount for Blizzard members + immediate family\nMembers driving or riding buses from Edina-City Hall and St. Louis Park\n\n  \nPierce Skate & Ski \n\n15% discount for Blizzard members + immediate family\nSki tuning at PRO Rate (non-race skis) – $59.95 ($10 savings)\nTune-up at PRO Rate (non-race skis) with binding check – $69.95\nBinding Safety check(s) – $30; with ski tune-up only $15!\nAppointment required for boot fitting and/or equipment assessment. Call 952-884-1990\nSnowboards are not available at this retailer.\nMembers driving or riding from Minneapolis-Justice Page\n\n  \nSUNDAY\, NOVEMBER 16 @ 10:00am-12:00pm\nHi Tempo \n\n20% discount on non-sale price equipment and clothing (not on lease equipment)
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/blizzard-member-days-3/
LOCATION:MN
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251201
DTSTAMP:20260417T084040
CREATED:20250825T164327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T234537Z
UID:8564-1764460800-1764547199@blizzardmn.com
SUMMARY:CANCELED - Thanksgiving Teen & Family Bonus Trip @ Giants Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Canceled! With limited terrain open so far this season\, Giants Ridge determined we will not be able to safely run the bonus trip. We will see everyone for our first regular season trips on December 6 & 7 at Wild Mountain! Mites (K-1st grade) start in January.  \nInstructors: PSIA-AASI and BOS clinics are still on. \n  \nWith many families coming together for Thanksgiving\, this is our special TEEN & FAMILY BONUS TRIP for members in the Saturday and Sunday Classic\, Teen Sampler\, Team Blizzard and Apprentice Instructor programs! (Our younger SuperMites and SyperKyds start the following week; Mites start in January.) \nNEW THIS SEASON: GIANTS RIDGE! \nWe are super excited to be visiting Giants Ridge in Biwabik\, MN for our Thanksgiving Bonus Trip this season! Our favorite areas near the Twin Cities have struggled to have early snow in recent years\, so the opportunity to head up north is exciting! Join us! \nWant to bring friends or family? Awesome! Guests must be in 5th grade or older\, must know how to ski or snowboard already\, and must have their own equipment. We are unable to supervise equipment rentals. Guests must be pre-registered. \nGUEST INFO \n  \nIMPORTANT:  \nWaivers: You must have a 1Risk Waiver on file before we can issue a lift ticket to you in MN. \nLessons: There are no lessons on this bonus trip. If you are not yet comfortable skiing or snowboarding independently\, please wait until next week for the first Regular Trips of the season. \nBus Routes: Final bus routes (coming soon) \nBus Times: If you are not riding from your regular bus stop\, please confirm the exact bus stop location before you leave home. \n\n\n\nBus Stop\nDepart\nReturn\n\n\nChanhassen\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nEdina – City Hall\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM\n\n\nHighland Park\n8:45 AM\n4:45 PM\n\n\nMinnetonka – Ridgedale\n8:00 AM\n5:30 PM\n\n\nPlymouth West\n8:15 AM\n5:15 PM\n\n\nShoreview\n8:45 AM\n4:45 PM\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://blizzardmn.com/event/bonus-trip-1-teen-family-trip-giants-ridge/
LOCATION:Giant’s Ridge\, 6325 Wynne Creek Dr\, Biwabik\, MN\, 55708
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