Copper Peak’s $20 Million Transformation Begins: Contract Signing Marks New Era
We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in Copper Peak’s journey towards becoming the world’s premier ski jumping destination. On September 3rd, 2024, at 2:00 PM CT, Copper Peak hosted a contract signing ceremony at the Copper Peak Chalet, officially launching Phase 1 of our renovation project. This momentous occasion represents years of dedication […]
Copper Peak Ski Jump set to receive funding for renovations
The money comes after the State House and Senate passed a $4.8 billion infrastructure spending plan. By Vinny La Via Published: Mar. 27, 2022 at 9:24 PM CDT IRONWOOD, Mich. (WLUC) – Some of the $4.8 billion from an infrastructure plan passed by state lawmakers will go to renovate the Copper Peak Ski Jump in Gogebic County. […]
U.P. Lawmakers Support Infrastructure, Copper Peak Bills
Upper Peninsula lawmakers voted for a funding measure that includes resources to support the region’s tourism and infrastructure needs. “The western U.P. has been dealt many blows economically for years, the most recent of which was the untimely and unnecessary closure of Ojibway Prison,” said State Sen. Ed McBroom, R-Waucedah Township. “The state has made […]
6 Most Adventurous Things to Do In Michigan
Jun 03, 2020 By rebecca For adventure lovers, every spot becomes a place to explore. Still, there is something special about the best out of the bests! And in that way, Michigan is very special. You will be mesmerized, reaching there with its breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, starry skies, and the adventures. It is why the […]
These are the ‘can’t miss’ roads to see fall colors Michigan
As we move fully into fall, the trees will start to change colors, and the County Road Association of Michigan has released its list of “can’t miss” roads to see fall colors across the state. “Driving the county roads is an ideal way to view fall colors,” said Denise Donohue, executive director for the County […]
8 ways to see sky-high fall color views in Michigan
By Tanda Gmiter | tgmiter@mlive.com COPPER PEAK ADVENTURE RIDE Consider the logistics of this three-part trip for just a second: To take full advantage of the Copper Peak Adventure ride, fun-seekers first take a chairlift ride, then an elevator trip, then finally walk up the last several stories. And what do you get at the top? […]
5 Places to Take a Scenic Fall Color Chairlift Ride in Northern Michigan
By KARA JARVIS on October 3, 2019 Looking for some really incredible views on your Northern Michigan fall color tour? Head to these ski resorts. While you might overlook the views and fun that chairlifts provide during ski season, autumn is a whole different story. Fall color chairlift rides offer some of the most secluded and breathtaking vistas of […]
Copper Peak Goes Gold 50th Anniversary Celebration This October
IRONWOOD – Copper Peak is excited to announce the Copper Peak Goes Gold 50th Anniversary Celebration this October at Caribou Lodge in Bessemer, MI. With construction culminating at Copper Peak in November 1969, Copper Peak held its first ski flying event in February and March of 1970. Copper Peak will be celebrating their 50th Anniversary […]
Trails Fest Attract All Ages of Riders
Austin Sturbenz, 11, left, and Logan Holm, 10, both of Ironwood, keep the pressure on one another in trying to reach the finish line first at the end of the children’s trail run Saturday at the Copper Peak Trails Fest in Ironwood. By TOM LAVENTURE tlaventure@yourdailyglobe.com Ironwood – The cool weather proved perfect for around 135 […]
17 Spectacular Ways to Explore the Northwoods This September
Consider this your fair warning: as beautiful as an Up North summer is, this region is about to get impossibly beautiful with the arrival of autumn and the amazing colors the new season brings to our forests. And you’re going to want to explore the Northwoods all you can before this magical season ends. Here […]
