Events

If you can assist on any of the days listed below, please reach out to that patrol!

2026 Spring Awards Banquet May 1-3

Snowriver Mountain Resort – Lodge at Jackson CreekWakefield, MI

Friday, May 1 at 4 pm to Sunday, May 3 at 12 pm

Join us for an evening of celebration and recognition at the prestigious awards banquet at Snowriver Mountain Resort.

Get ready to celebrate the best of the North Central Region at our Awards Banquet! This fun and exciting in-person event is your chance to connect, cheer, and honor the outstanding achievements of our community. Don’t miss out on an evening full of laughter, recognition, and good vibes. Come join us and be part of something special!

At this year’s banquet, we also recognize the many educational opportunities that continue to shape and strengthen our members across the North Central Region. Through hands-on training, leadership development, and skill-building experiences, participants have grown both personally and professionally.

Women’s Clinic

Women’s Clinic

Ski, learn, and connect! The NCR Women’s Clinic is coming to Granite Peak Feb 6–8, 2026. Don’t miss a great weekend on the hill. For more information please contact Patty Asselin – email-paass@mtu.edu | phone- 906-370-3070

Toboggan Enhancement Seminar @ Norway – 1/10/2026

Toboggan Enhancement Seminar 

  • Candidates – Instruction based on skill levels 
  • Alpine Patrollers – Enhance current toboggan handling skills 
  • Snowboard Patrollers – Enhance current toboggan handling skills 
  • Senior Candidates – Fine tune toboggan handling skills 
  • MVP – Maximize efficiency, while minimizing physical effort 

Toboggan Trainers Workshop 

Toboggan Instructors – Requalification, review, and enhance skills

* Register at https://www.nsp.org/ in the Center For Learning by January 3, 2026

Please wear your Patrol Parka and OEC Pack. No cost for training. Lunch is provided.

Registration at 8:30am (Central Time). Training starts at 9:00am with a 4:00pm anticipated completion time. 

If you have questions, feel free to contact Jim Grundstrom at 906.360.8600 or jimghoistbasin@gmail.com

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