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    March 20, 2016
    The Pond Skim is always popular as Detroit Mountain closes out its season. SUBMITTED PHOTO
    Ski Patrol to host Dirt Bag Ball fundraiser on April 3
    The Detroit Mountain Ski Patrol invites everyone to the second annual Dirt Bag Ball on Sunday, April 3, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Zorbaz in Detroit...
    newsMarch 20, 2016 - 5:25am
    March 15, 2016
    Lauren Krengel, 14, tries to keep her balance just before plunging face-first into the cold water of the Detroit Mountain pond. DETROIT LAKES TRIBUNE/Brian Bashamplay button
    Pond Skim, Rail Jam draw big crowds to DMRA
    Every weekend since Detroit Mountain Recreation Area’s 2015-16 winter season opened on Thanksgiving weekend, area skiers and snow boarders...
    newsMarch 15, 2016 - 2:11pm
    February 4, 2016
    LOCAL YOUTH SKIERS competed at Andes Tower Hills as part of the newly formed team in the Midwest Snowsports Developmental League. Submitted photos
    Detroit Mountain youth ski league underway
    Detroit Mountain has started a race league joining the Midwest Snowsports Developmental League (MSDL) for youth ski racers. “We have been...
    sportsFebruary 4, 2016 - 2:08pm
    December 22, 2015
    Detroit Mountain hosted an array of activities and events last year during its inaugural year. This winter, some of the bugs encountered last year have been worked out and staff members are ready for opening day, the Friday after Thanksgiving, or White Friday. DETROIT LAKES TRIBUNE/Brian Basham
    Detroit Mountain sees successful first year
    With the first year of operations under its belt, Detroit Mountain has the bugs worked out and is ready for the winter season. Whether you love...
    lifestyleDecember 22, 2015 - 10:52am
    December 16, 2015
    The D-Team practices Saturdays at Detroit Mountain. SUBMITTED PHOTOplay button
    Youth downhill racing team forms
    The Detroit Mountain officially has its first youth downhill racing team. It’s called the “D-Team,” and the alpine ski racing team for...
    newsDecember 16, 2015 - 11:11am
    December 9, 2015
    Warmer than normal temperatures have Detroit Mountain Recreational Area closed until Thursday, when several runs will be open. They're hoping to start making snow again this weekend. DETROIT LAKES TRIBUNE/Brian Basham
    Detroit Mountain hoping for colder temps, more snowflakes
    Nobody’s dreaming of a white Christmas more than the folks at the Detroit Mountain Recreation Area. But first they have to get through this...
    newsDecember 9, 2015 - 9:50am
    November 22, 2015
    Detroit Mountain crews were making snow Friday afternoon, preparing for a cold week leading up to Thanksgiving weekend, when they plan to open portions of the mountain. DETROIT LAKES TRIBUNE/Brian Basham
    Detroit Mountain planning to open Friday after Thanksgiving
    Though snow has been scarce on the ground this month, the staff at Detroit Mountain Recreation Area are still preparing for their "White Friday"...
    newsNovember 22, 2015 - 5:55am
    November 18, 2015
    Members of the DMRA Ski Patrol are pictured here during last season’s wrap-up weekend of activities. The patrol is holding a swap Saturday for ski and snowboard equipment at the Washington Square Mall in Detroit Lakes. SUBMITTED PHOTO
    Gearing up for the 2015-16 ski season
    In anticipation of the opening of the Detroit Mountain Recreation Area’s winter season, the all-volunteer Detroit Mountain Ski Patrol is hosting...
    newsNovember 18, 2015 - 10:37am
    November 1, 2015
    Biking the trails at Mountain View Recreation Area: If the city and county can agree on terms, the site will be part of a new DMRA ride center. DETROIT LAKES TRIBUNE/Brian Basham
    A mecca for mountain bikes
    The folks at Detroit Mountain Recreation Area are reaching for the golden ring of mountain biking — they want to become an official International...
    newsNovember 1, 2015 - 5:55am
    October 21, 2015
    More work needed on county-city plan to improve Mountain View trail system
    Becker County has agreed to move forward in the support of the Greater Minnesota Regional Parks & Trails grant application, hoping to expand trails between Detroit Mountain and Mountain View Recreation Area. A partnership between the county, the City of Detroit Lakes and the...
    newsOctober 21, 2015 - 11:10am
    August 26, 2015
    Local favorites Hardwood Groove are one of two Detroit Lakes-based bands set to take the stage this Friday, Aug. 28, for the Detroit Mountain Recreation Area's "Music on the Mountain" fundraiser. The band will kick off the evening's live music with their signature mix of bluegrass, blues, folk, rock and funk at 7:30 p.m.
    Sagebrush, Hardwood Groove set for 'Music on the Mountain' this Friday
    The hills — or mountain, as the case may be — will be alive with the sound of music this Friday night. The Detroit Mountain Recreation Area...
    entertainment/musicAugust 26, 2015 - 12:24pm
    July 8, 2015
    Biking great Gary Fisher will be helping celebrate the official opening of the Detroit Mountain Recreation Area bike trails Saturday. SUBMITTED PHOTO
    Biking legend coming to DL to kick-off bike trail opening
    An appearance by the “Godfather of Mountain Biking” — aka Gary Fisher — and a performance by Twin Cities singer-songwriter Tim Mahoney...
    newsJuly 8, 2015 - 1:16pm
    June 21, 2015
    Lisa Hagen takes a spin on the Detroit Mountain mountain bike skills park last week. DL NEWSPAPERS/Brian Basham
    Detroit Mountain bike trails set to open
    Area mountain biking aficionados have had the date circled on their calendar for weeks, but hikers should also take note: The biking and hiking...
    newsJune 21, 2015 - 5:45am
    March 15, 2015
    Jacob Walther has skied the hills at Detroit Mountain every day it has been open. DL NEWSPAPERS/Brian Basham
    Keeping ‘the streak’ alive
    Sometimes a sport is far more than a competitive game. For the Walther men of Detroit Lakes, downhill skiing has settled into their family...
    newsMarch 15, 2015 - 6:05am
    March 13, 2015
    Saturday is last day of skiing, boarding at Detroit Mountain
    Saturday, March 14 is the last day of skiing and snowboarding at Detroit Mountain Recreation Area for this season. Original plans to stay open on Sunday were curtailed due to warmer temperatures melting what remains of the snow. The lifts will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday...
    newsMarch 13, 2015 - 2:15pm
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