It’s almost time for Prime Season Hours to begin. Grab your gear and head to Mont Ripley after break!
Beginning Monday, January 5:
Monday-Wednesday: 3 pm – 9 pm
Thursday – Friday: 1 pm – 9 pm
Saturday: 9 am – 9 pm (closed briefly from 5 pm – 6 pm)
Sunday: 9 am – 5 pm
Michigan Tech Ski and Snowboard classes, and Mont Ripley’s After School Programs also begin Monday, January 5
Saturday Ripley Kids Programs begin Saturday, January 10
Make this holiday season unforgettable! Join us for Mont Ripley’s Two-Day Holiday Ski & Snowboard Camp
Dates: December 27 – 28, 2025
Time: 1 pm – 4 pm each day
Price: $400 ($640 Value!)
Mont Ripley’s Two-Day Holiday Ski & Snowboard Camp is the perfect way to enjoy winter break with fun, fresh air, and new skills on the slopes.
Whether you’re a beginner or brushing up on your technique, our professional instructors make learning easy and exciting. Students are grouped by age and ability for the best experience possible.
The Two-Day Holiday Camp Includes:
Don’t miss out on this revitalized holiday tradition — spots will fill quickly!
Come ski, ride, and celebrate the season at Mont Ripley, where winter fun begins.
Opening day for the 2025-2026 ski season will be Saturday, December 13th beginning at 9 am!
Hours of Operation for December:
Saturday, December 13 – Sunday, December 14: 9 am – 5 pm
Monday, December 15 – Thursday, December 18: CLOSED for continued snowmaking and terrain inhancements
Friday, December 19: 1 pm – 8 pm
Saturday, December 20 – Tuesday, December 23: 9 am – 5 pm
Wednesday, December 24: 9 am – 3 pm
Thursday, December 25: CLOSED for the Holiday
Friday, December 26 – Wednesday, December 31: 9 am- 5 pm
Guest Services Office open Monday – Friday 10 am – 6 pm for pass pick up.
Black Friday Pass and Ticket Sale: Happening Today through Sunday!
It’s your last chance this season to lock in these prices—don’t wait! Winter is here, and you won’t want to miss a single day on the hill.
Season Pass Deals:
Adult Season Pass — $350
Child/Senior Season Pass — $300
Family Pass — $1200 (+$280 for each additional child)
Ticket Specials:
4-Pack of Daily Tickets — $200
Daily Tube Park Ticket — $20
Visit our online store to grab your passes and tickets before the sale ends!
Hit the Slopes—Experience Tech Style!
As winter quickly approaches, we’re thrilled to announce that Michigan Tech students can once again ski and snowboard at Mont Ripley at no additional cost! Season access is included with your Experience Tech fee—just bring your excitement and get ready to ride. (Rental equipment is available for an additional charge.)
What You Need to Do:
All students planning to ski or ride must complete the required form, which includes the Skier Responsibility Code and Liability Waiver.
If you’ve already filled out the request, there’s no need to submit it again.
NEW This Season – Easier Access!
Simply present your HuskyCard at the lifts for access
No photos to send in
No separate pass needed
No paper tickets
Just bring your student ID and go straight to the lift lines for tap access!
Optional Physical Pass:
Prefer a separate Mont Ripley card? You can request one at the Mont Ripley Office for $20.
Questions?
ripleyoffice@mtu.edu
906-487-2340
We can’t wait to see you back on the mountain—let’s make it an amazing season!
The snow guns are prepped and ready to fire as we patiently wait for Mother Nature to deliver her pre-season magic. Every flake gets us one step closer to another amazing season on the slopes!
Michigan Tech Students:
If you’re currently enrolled and have paid the Experience Tech fee, you can once again enjoy access to Mont Ripley this winter. To activate your hill access, simply complete a SEASON ACCESS REQUEST FORM
Stay tuned for more updates on facility access, hill operations, and season pass cards—we’ll be sharing those details very soon. In the meantime, wax your skis, check your gear, and get ready for another unforgettable season at Mont Ripley!
Are you dying to hit the slopes? Get those passes today and be shredding the mountain all season!
No tricks, just treats—final chance for the season’s best prices.
Shop online or stop by the ticket office 10am—3pm today if you need extra help with gift certificates, payroll deductions, or payment plans!
The only thing scarier than your costume would be missing ski season this winter!
Looking for an Exciting Winter Job? Join the Team at Mont Ripley!
Mont Ripley is now hiring for ALL POSITIONS for the upcoming winter season!
Whether you love the great outdoors or prefer to stay cozy inside, we’ve got a role for you:
Outdoor Positions:
Indoor Positions:
Full-Time and Part-Time hours available.
Bonus if you’re available during holidays and Tech Breaks—but it’s not a deal-breaker!
Come be part of the winter fun at Mont Ripley.
Apply today and make this snow season unforgettable!
The colors are finally starting to really show and there are more opportunities for chairlift rides at Mont Ripley! Come enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Superior, the Portage Canal, and the brilliant fall colors from the best seat in the Keweenaw. Sit back, relax, and take in the beauty of the season on the Husky Chairlift!
Friday, October 3: 3 pm – 6pm
Saturday, October 4: 12 pm – 5 pm
Sunday, October 5: 12 pm – 5 pm
Friday, October 10: 3 pm – 6pm
Saturday, October 11: 12 pm – 5 pm
Sunday, October 12: 12 pm – 5 pm
MEET BLIZZARD:
Sunday, October 5 – 3 pm- 5 pm
Saturday, October 11 – 12 pm- 2 pm
Sunday, October 12 – 3 pm- 5 pm
Tickets available in advance
or visit a ticket attendant inside the lower level the chalet on tour dates only. Cash and card accepted in-person. Waivers required for all riders.
$15.00 Adults
$12.00 Tech Students (with ID)
$10 Child 9-16
Children 8 and Under FREE with Adult
More chairlift rides are happening at Mont Ripley this weekend! Come enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Superior, the Portage Canal, and the brilliant fall colors from the best seat in the Keweenaw. Sit back, relax, and take in the beauty of the season on the Husky Chairlift!
Friday, September 26: 3 pm – 7pm
Saturday, September 27: 12 pm – 5 pm
Sunday, September 28: 12 pm – 5 pm
MEET BLIZZARD: Sunday, September 28 – 3 pm- 5 pm
Tickets available in advance
or visit a ticket attendant inside the lower level the chalet on tour dates only. Cash and card accepted in-person. Waivers required for all riders.
$15.00 Adults
$12.00 Tech Students (with ID)
$10 Child 9-16
Children 8 and Under FREE with Adult