A Destination Cross-Country Ski Resort and Conference Center
Posted Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Red breasted grosbeak at one of the Maplelag bird feeders this week.
The Detroit Lakes Festival of Birds is this weekend. Maplelag is hosting a Friday night dinner with special presentation by naturalist Paula Grieef from Oak Hammock Marsh, north of Winnipeg, where up to 400,000 waterfowl use the marsh daily during migration.
Posted Monday, May 14, 2012
Lucky's Loype in near perfect condition, January 26th, 2012.
Lucky’s Loype is one of the more popular trails at Maplelag, groomed singletrack classic.
Posted Sunday, May 13, 2012
Deb and Carlene scooping up a batch of monster cookies, the fifth cookie most recently added to the bottomless cookie jars. Maplelag cranks out over 100,000 cookies in a year for the bottomless cookie jars, included, as always as part of the "package".
Posted Sunday, May 13, 2012
Jack riding the last section of singletrack on the mountain bike course, May 12th, 2012.
A great week leading to a great weekend of mountain biking. Latest mountain bike trail report.
Maplelag maintains around 10 miles of mountain bike specific trails outside the winter months and are open to the public.
We will be hosting a spring mountain bike race on May 26th, 2012. More information and flyer on the event page.
We are also part of the Minnesota Mountain bike series (named race of the year in 2011), a sponsor of the series and also support a mountain bike team!
Posted Thursday, May 10, 2012
Jens getting fresh with a fish, June 2009.
Good luck to everyone in the Minnesota fishing opener this weekend.
Posted Friday, May 4, 2012
Paddling with Jack, May 3rd, 2012.
Calm conditions in the evening have made for nice paddling this week on little Sugarbush.
Posted Friday, April 27, 2012
Tracking conference participants looking for sign.
This week we hosted the White Earth Community College tracking conference. Classroom and field instruction on identifying human tracks for search and rescue purposes.
Posted Friday, April 20, 2012
Marsh marigolds making an early appearance this week.
The yellow flowers typically found along the edge of sloughs or marshy areas coming out about two weeks earlier this year. Latest trail report on the trail report page.
Posted Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Wedding bliss on the shore of Little Sugarbush!
Most available wedding dates have filled up for 2012 and we are booking in to 2013. We also have good availability for conferences and retreats this Spring.
More photos from wedding weekends at Maplelag posted on the wedding album page. If you would like more information on weddings at Maplelag, please contact us at 800-654-7711 or email us at maplelag@arvig.net
Posted Friday, March 30, 2012
Even though the ice went off last weekend, the loons did not return until today. Great to have them back!
| “People rarely come to Maplelag only once, and now I understand why” — Pamela Hill Nettleton, Minnesota Monthly | “Maplelag lures its customers with a simple combination: great food, good skiing, camaraderie, and lots of fun” — Will Goddard, Cross Country Skier Magazine | “In the winter, there is no place like Maplelag” – Beth Gauper, MidwestWeekends.Com |
