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ABR Trail Side Lodging
Hill Top House Lodging
Hill Top House

The River House
The River House

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ABR Rates & Services

Daily Pass:
$10.00

Junior - (11 - 17)
$8.00

Children 10 & Under
$5.00

Seniors (70 & over)
$5.00

Season Pass - $120.00

Family Pass - $300.00

Junior / Senior Season Pass - $60.00

Consecutive Day Passes:

2 consecutive day pass - $18 ($9/day)

3 consecutive day pass - $24 ($8/day)

4 consecutive day pass - $30 ($7.50day)

5 consecutive day pass - $35 ($7/day)

5 day punch pass - $40 ($8/day)

Presold tickets per 100 - $700

Lessons are $20 for an hour lesson

Active Backwoods
Retreats Lodging

Hilltop House
The luxurious Hilltop House is located on the top of the hill above the trailhead and along the River Trail but accessible by car.
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The River House -- The River HouseAnnex Rooms #1 and #2, are attached to the River House and are seperate rooms that can be rented with or without the River House. They have a private bathroom and 2 queen beds.
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For those looking for a rustic experience we have 3 rustic cabins on the trail. They are accessible only by skiing or snowshoeing.
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ABR Trail Map
ABR Trailmap
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ABR Trails - Daily Photo
Trail Photo - February 12

Trail Update - March 30 -- 8:45 PM -- What a SUPER Season of skiing, no huge snow blizzards, no big thaws, no rain, no frigid cold spells! We closed today after skiing 131 days. Thank you to all of the skiers who spent time and money on the ABR Trails and in the ABR Ski Shop...it is your support that keeps us in business! THANK YOU .......... ...... >> More >>


Snow Implements
The best selection of Nordic Grooming Equipment in the U.S. We have a complete selection of new and used work snowmobiles, implements and groomers for sale. We are you "one -stop" for grooming equipment. Click For More...

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ABR Trails is a full-service touring center with Pisten Bully groomed trails for skating and diagonal striding.

We are located on over 600 acres of private land of varied terrain. Our facilities include a heated warming cabin with light concessions, and a full service ski shop, change rooms, indoor restrooms, and a large heated wax area with many wax benches. There is additional room for tables and chairs available for teams or groups to use.

We are a Fischer Race Center with the FISCHER RCS, SC, SCS, Pacer, Cruiser and Fiber Crown lines of classic and skating skis. We carry the Salomon race skis and touring skis and boots including the NEW BLACK BEAUTY!

We also picked up the Atomic line of skis this season and will have 6 lines of Atomic skis in stock.

We pride ourselves in RELIABLE and CONSISTENT grooming at ABR. There are no surprises when you travel long distances to ski here. We have a reputation for one of the "Best Groomed" trail systems in the Midwest.

We have state of the art groomers and use them almost daily. The fleet includes a Pisten Bully PB 100, the new 4 stroke Alpina "dual-track" and powertiller (for classic only trails) 3 wide track snowmobiles and an RTV and 18 different implements from Tidd Tech, Yellowstone Track Systems, Bachelor, Alpina and Snow Implements.

ABR Trails hosts  the Midwest Grooming Clinic the second Wed and Thurs of  January every year. January 10th and 11th in 2007.


ABR Trails Sales & Services

Rentals

Package of Touring skis, poles, boots $10

Skate skis, poles, boots $15

"Racing" skis, poles, boots $35

Tubbs Snowshoe Rental $5

Retail Items & Services

Clothing -- We are selling the Sporthill, Swix ,TOKO, Black Diamond, Hidden Bay, Craft, Rudy Project  and Tubbs Snowshoes.

Wax -- We are carrying the TOKO, Swix and Fast Wax wax lines with a complete selection of waxes and tools. Our waxing services include a full range of waxing services  including the "HOT BOX"

Skis, Poles & Boots -- We sell  a full line of Fischer, Salomon and Atomic skis and boots.and Swix Poles. Bindings include all of the SNS and Pilot lines.

**Demos and rentals are available in most of the product lines including the high end race skis and boots. - "Try before you buy"

Lessons: We have a group of instructors including Ken Hazel and Steve Banz that are on schedule most weekends and weekdays. Some are PSIA certified. Private lessons are $20 for 1 hour. Group lessons are also available. Rates: 2 people -$30, 3-$40, 4 - $50. Video lessons and large group lessons available.

Wax services: We have 3 different wax services available from $8 to $35. Skis can be waxed while you wait (time permitting) or can be left overnight. "HOT BOX" service available.

Private Woodfired Sauna with a hot shower $5/person $10 minimum. Towels are provided. (By Appointment)

Open 7 Days a Week

We open at 9:00 a.m. CST


For more information & updated ski conditions

Call:
906-932-3502

Our Phone Hours are 8 AM to 8 PM

Or email:
abrski@skyenet.net


ABR Roadmap

Operated by Eric Anderson & Angela Santini

ABR Snow Conditions

Updated Snow Photos


E5299 West Pioneer Road, Ironwood, Michigan 49938
906-932-3502 -- 8am to 8pm
email: abrski@skyenet.net

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