The ski resort now offers zero-emission, easy-to-ride snowmobile tours, creating a new winter experience for guests
MoonBikes (https://moonbikes.com), maker of the world’s first all-electric snowmobile, today announces that Boyne Mountain Resort (https://www.boynemountain.com/) will be MoonBikes’ first ski resort partner. Company North America. Boyne Mountain Resort has acquired a fleet of ten MoonBikes offering guests this exciting new way to explore and enjoy the winter with guided forest tours.
Located in Michigan, Boyne Mountain Resort is known for its beautiful location, year-round recreation, and for continually innovating and finding new ways to enhance the guest experience. From Disciples 8, the Midwest’s first high-speed eight-person chairlift to SkyBridge Michigan, the world’s longest wooden pylon suspension bridge, Boyne Mountain Resort is committed to creating unique experiences and being the ultimate vacation destination in the Midwest.
“MoonBikes is a great fit for Boyne Mountain Resort by bringing another featured attraction that also aligns with our dedication to sustainability,” said Patrick Patoka, Boyne Mountain director of adventures. “With our ForeverProject, we are focused on reducing our impact at all levels of resort operations, and MoonBikes aligns with our mission of providing environmentally friendly fun.”
Already popular with ski resorts, hotels and tour operators across Europe, MoonBikes were first introduced to North America in late 2020 and have continued to gain momentum and popularity. All-electric snowmobiles weigh less than 200 pounds, are quiet and easy to learn and drive, have zero active emissions, and with the optional second battery (and depending on snow conditions), offer up to 35 miles of range. The bikes use no gasoline or oil, require very little upkeep and upkeep, and there are multiple service locations throughout the US and Canada that offer white glove service.
“It is a great honor to work with Boyne Mountain Resort,” said Nicolas Muron, founder and CEO of MoonBikes. “The MoonBikes were built for fun, accessibility and sustainability, all of which the Boyne Mountain team believes in, and we know the MoonBikes will create many new memories for your guests.”
About Moon Bikes
Invented in 2018 by aeronautical engineer Nicolás Muron and reflecting his love for mountains, technology and sustainability, MoonBikes are the world’s first electric snowmobiles, a true revolution in mobility and winter recreation. Fun, easy to ride, quiet and with zero active emissions, each MoonBike is expertly designed in the French Alps by Bosch Margnier, and the patented direct-drive powertrain is powerful and efficient. More than 40 resorts in Europe and North America offer MoonBikes as a new winter experience. Learn more about MoonBikes and demo opportunities at https://moonbikes.com.
About Boyne Mountain Resort
Boyne Mountain Resort has entertained legions of recreational guests since it first opened in 1948 in Boyne Falls, Michigan. Throughout the resort’s history, a pioneering spirit has been at the core that has led to many industry firsts in snowmaking and lift innovation, and an evolution toward diversification that has allowed Boyne Mountain to grow to become one of the most popular and celebrated year-round destinations in Michigan. Boyne Mountain is a member of the Boyne Resorts family of resorts and attractions