Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Olympic Ice Skater a Highlight of this year's Annual SugerFest on Sugar Mountain

December 13 - 15    SugarFest at Sugar Mountain Ski Resort   1992 Olympic Figure Skating Silver Medalist Paul Wylie will dazzle onlookers with an amazing ice show followed by an on ice skating clinic, a meet and greet session and a chance to hold a real, Olympic silver medal. 

Consumer ski/snowboard equipment demos, live North Carolina bluegrass music by Boss Hawg, fireworks, appearances by Sweetie and Sugar Bear, and lodging specials are some of the SugarFest events and activities. Keep up your energy at the hot chocolate and whip cream bar,  soup safari or with North Carolina BBQ. 

Sugar Mountain Resort offers skiing, boarding, tubing and skating in winter months and golf, hiking and lift rides during warmer seasons. Located in the Village of Sugar Mountain on the outskirts of Banner Elk NC Sugar Mountain is the largest NC ski area with twenty slopes and trails spread over 115 skiable acres for all levels of skiing and snowboarding. There are seven lifts - including one triple, four doubles and two surface lifts. 

The 700 foot long tubing lanes are serviced by a Magic Carpet lift, all located on the Sugar Mountain golf course. The Resort includes a 10,000 square foot refrigerated outdoor ice skating rink and a Base Lodge with ticket sales, equipment rentals, cafeterias, lounge, sports shop. Ski and snowboard lessons are available for all ages including the Sugar Bear Ski School for ages 5-10.

Temperatures are dropping this week and snowmaking is in process with excellent conditions predicted for this year's SugarFest activities.

Get a link for Sugar Mountain Resort and other NC Ski Slopes on the NC Ski Resort Guide.



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