While Wanderlust operates twice-daily snowshoe trips and winter camping, the Moonlight Tours rightfully attract the most attention. The joy is we can walk anywhere, all alone in the silence of the forest. He adds that as groups of up to 15 people truck into the night, the guides share natural and cultural history of the area. It's more than a walk in the woods, says Dave, it's a learning experience about animal habitats, conifer trees, constellations and geology. And, if groups are lucky, the big moon is doing its thing, reflecting away.
Photographers go ape over the possibilities.
The resort offers 43 marked trails with the longest run more than two miles. Its two triple chairs, one high-speed quad and tows can handle the marked absence of crowds. The resort also operates a drive-up kid's center. Just open the door and hand them your baby and diaper bag. The Bunny Hatch Daycare and Playschool takes tots starting as young as six weeks.