Y She Skis

Ready to embrace winter, recharge, and have fun with a vibrant community of women? Y She Skis at Camp Menogyn is a cross country ski retreat for women, welcome to all experience levels. Whether you’re brand new to skiing, looking to build confidence, or refine your ski skills, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from a certified ski instructor and be surrounded by support, encouragement, and plenty of opportunities to have fun and enjoy the winter season. In recent years, the Gunflint region has had some of the best snow in the state! Come explore the cross-country ski trails at and around camp, go snowshoeing, enjoy a dog sledding ride, or get creative, and unwind with wellness offerings.

This is your chance to step outside, try something new, connect with other women, and make lasting memories during the heart of winter in the beautiful Northwoods of Minnesota.

What’s included:

• Meals during your stay
• Cross-country ski instruction (instructions is taught in the classic cross-country ski technique only)
• Shuttles to lodges with a variety of ski trail systems in the area
• Cross-country skiing at Menogyn on West Bearskin Lake and adventures on skis or snowshoes into the Boundary Waters and surrounding Superior National Forest
• Dog sledding experience
• Wellness offerings and Arts & Crafts
• Cozy lodging accommodations in our bunk style cabins (shared housing)

Don’t have your own ski equipment? No problem! Camp Menogyn has cross-country skis, boots, and poles available for you to use during your stay.

If you have your own ski equipment, please bring them.

All instruction and trails at and around camp are groomed for classic cross-country skiing. There are short skate skiing loops at Menogyn and longer skate trails at neighboring trail systems.

Come for the skiing, stay for the adventure, wellness, laughter, and community!

Questions? contact Louisa Mullin at louisa.mullin@ymcanorth.org