Maple Ski Ridge Celebrates Martin Luther King Weekend with Best Snow Conditions of the Season and Live Music

Press Release For Immediate Release

ROTTERDAM, NY (01/14/2012)(readMedia)-- Maple Ski Ridge Celebrates Martin Luther King Weekend with Best Snow Conditions of the Season and Live Music on Saturday.

Live music, family fun, Skiing and Snowboarding will take place the Capital Region's Best Kept Secret. A celebration is planned for January 14th with live music from Flood Road and 2 other artists. Maple Ski Ridge invites everyone out for the BEST conditions thus far of their 49th season, with Skiing and Snowboarding lessons and a day of entertainment. Maple Ski Ridge's group and private ski and snowboarding lessons give families a chance to share in the first experience on the slope or to get an hour or two on the slopes while the little ones take lessons from certified instructors. Maple Ski Ridge is still accepting enrollment in the weekend lesson programs with instruction given by the Schenectady Ski School.

Recently Rotterdam was blessed with a fresh layer of snow, adding to Maple Ski Ridge's man made base with an additional 6" of natural snow overnight Wednesday. Snow making has been continous and strong as the Northeast finally delivered the much anticipated cold weather needed to make large quantities of man made snow. Maple Ski Ridge has been fast at work in anticipation of the Martin Luther King Holiday weekend.

"We can finally say it snowed in the northeast !!! Its nice to see real snow instead of us making snow each night, said Kate Michener, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator. It is so wonderful to see mother nature cooperating with our team, allowing us to add to our trail offerings and to get the triple lift up and operating. We anticipate getting the triple lift running by the end of Sunday for the Martin Luther King Holiday. "

Maple Ski Ridge is "The Capital Regions Best Kept Secret" where it is easy to ski local and ski often is open for the 49th winter season. Located in the rolling hills of Rotterdam just minutes off the NYS Thruway offering families a winter destination to share snowy adventures. Maple Ski Ridge offers daily Skiing and a Snowboarding on two chair lifts and two surface tows with 4 skill level hills.

The winter after-school program and ski and snowboard lessons are CLOSED so mark your calendar for next season . For enrollment with private and Semi private lessons contact the ski school at 518-377-3730 . The Maple Ski Ridge lesson and after school programs host all experience levels with an outlet to exercise and enjoy the winter in the Capital Region of Albany, NY. A partnership with Burton brings the newest learn to ride center to the northeast at Maple Ski Ridge. This newly formed kids program combines exclusively built snow boards and specially trained instructors to give the children the success and confidence that need to develop their skills and have fun in their winter adventures. Maple Ski Ridge is open year round as a host to; Weddings, Family reunions, Private parties, Work functions, Bachelor parties, Bridal & Baby showers, and serves as premier location for charity fundraisers.

For more details you can reach Kate at Maple Ski Ridge 518-381-4700

or mapleskiridge@msn.com,

2725 Mariaville Rd. Rotterdam, NY 12306.

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