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November 2018
How to Prep Your Nordic Skis
Learn how to prepare your Nordic skis, from taking the summer wax off and get them ready for the winter season. $40 Contact activities at activities@devilsthumbranch.com or 970-726-8231 for more information
Wax clinic
Learn how to prep your classic or skate skis! Day Lodge Complimentary for Season Pass and Trail pass Holders.
December 2018
Women’s Classic Clinic
Learn the classic skills with our top instructor and enjoy the camaraderie of skiing with other women. All level welcome. Zach's Mercantile $45 clinic only, $85 includes trail pass and ski equipment
Holiday Season Celebrations
During the holidays, we are pleased to be able to offer more yoga, more sleigh rides, more clinics, and many more seasonal activities for our guests to enjoy during the season! Heck's Tavern will also be serving a Breakfast Buffet (with a limited breakfast menu also available) from December 21st til New Years Day.
Skijoring clinic
Learn to ski with your dog! Head out on the Ranch’s cross-country ski trails and learn to work as a team with your dog. Easy to learn and fun, skijoring is great way for you and your dog to get exercise in the winter. Skijoring harness and ski rentals are also available for rent. Time: 10AM–12PM Cost: $50/person for clinic; $95 package that includes clinic, harness, trail pass and ski rental
January 2019
Nordic Ski Demo
Try our new demo classic or skate ski or boots with Rossignol and Fischer Zach's Mercantile Free Admission
Devil’s Thumb Ranch Junior Nordic Program
The DTJN believes in growing the sport from the ground up by instilling a passion for Nordic skiing in our young skiers within a supportive and fun environment. January 5th/12th, February 2nd/9th/23rd, March 2nd/9th/16th Zach's Mercantile Cost: $250 , $75 for seasonal ski rental
Full Moon Ski Tour
Join us for a guided full moon cross country ski tour to the Sawmill yurt and enjoy a hot cup of cocoa or cider. Check-in: Zach's Mercantile shop Cost: Complimentary to Devil's Thumb Ranch guest, $25 (trail fee) for outside guests. Experience: Cross country experience preferred Distance: 5k-8k
2019 Stagecoach Classic Race & Tour
6th Annual Classic only race and tour that follows the historic stagecoach route from Devil's Thumb Ranch to Winter Park. noon–5:00pm | Broad Axe Barn Sign Up Here | Results will be posted here. Event details and schedule Online registration closes on January 24th, 2019 at 8:00pm. You can still register for the event over the phone on January 25th by calling Devil's Thumb Nordic Center (970)-726-8231 during the hours of 8:00am-6:00pm. November 23rd – January 1st prices will increase to:…
April 2019
Backcountry & Camping 101 – NEW
Learn the basics of camping in the backcountry in this new clinic. Taught by Bill Ross. Cost: Complimentary for Lodging guests & $40 Outside Guests Location: Day Lodge/Outdoors FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT: Visit Zach’s Mercantile or call (970) 726-8231