Local Non-Profit Hosts "Shred the Stigma" Mental Health Weekend at Boyne Mountain
BOYNE FALLS, MI (February 21, 2025) — Surf the Earth MHC, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, will host "Shred the Stigma" Mental Health Weekend at Boyne Mountain Resort from April 4-6, 2025. The event combines winter sports, wellness activities, and mental health awareness programming to foster community connection and break down barriers surrounding mental health conversations.
"Shred the Stigma brings together both winter sports enthusiasts and non-skiers for a weekend of learning, connection, and advocacy," says Surf the Earth MHC, an organization initiated by Ali Patrick to raise awareness about mental health. "By combining outdoor recreation with mental wellness workshops, we create an engaging environment for important conversations about mental health."
Friday, April 4:
Movie Night featuring "Mountain in My Mind 3"
Silent auction opens
Free gear giveaways
Refreshments provided
Saturday, April 5:
Mental wellness workshops throughout the day
Resource tables with mental health information and support services
"Laps for Ali" group skiing event
Bonfire après party with live music
Final silent auction bidding
Free gear giveaways
Sunday, April 6:
Sunrise yoga
Sound healing sessions
Art activities
Banked slalom competition
All workshops and activities are free with registration. Special lift ticket, Sky Bridge, and lodging discounts are available for participants – details and discount links can be found on the event webpage.
The event supports Surf the Earth MHC's mission of promoting mental health awareness and reducing stigma in the community.
For registration and complete event details, including discounted tickets and accommodations, visit www.surftheearthmhc.com/shred-the-stigma-2025.
About Surf the Earth MHC:
Surf the Earth MHC is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization initiated by Ali Patrick, committed to raising awareness about mental illnesses and shredding the stigma. EIN# 93-4007544.
Media Contact:
Tammy Patrick
Co-Founder/President
surftheearthmhc@gmail.com
231-675-5874