Michigan: Midwest thaw ended with Feb. 28 snow fall. Areas not too hard hit will have skiing this weekend.
BOYNE MT. Machine-made snow supplied only good skiing in lower Michigan.
BRULE MT. Skiing good. UP 4, LO 6, SN 4.
CLIFF'S RIDGE. Skiing good in spite of some loss of snow cover.
Wisconsin: SHELTERED VALLEY. Skiing good.
West
Colorado: Skiing excellent throughout.
ASPEN. Repair of Bell lift expected complete by this weekend. Wait lines on No. 1 chair have run from 50 minutes to 90 minutes during peak periods. Anderl Molterer, one of Austria's top three racers, to join ski school here March 7. UP 57, LO 29, SN 18, CR 2,600.
WINTER PARK. New rink at base area attracting Denver skaters. UP 42, LO 38.
LOVELAND. UP 57 LO 54, SN 9, CR 300.