Become an ABSF or Mt. Telemark Village Member!
Membership Year Runs from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026
Membership is an Avenue for Lasting Change
Membership is an Avenue for Lasting Change
The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation is a 501(c)(3) that promotes healthy active lifestyles among people of all ages and abilities through year-round outdoor recreation activities and events. Becoming a member of the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation (ABSF) is your chance to ensure that future generations have the opportunity to challenge themselves outside, creating memories that shape their lives and their communities.
As a member of the ABSF your support allows us to continue to steward the Birkie Trail System, develop and maintain new trails at Mt Telemark Village, offer youth programming such as Birkie Trail Kids, expand Birkie One Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusivity (DEAI) initiatives, and grow Birkie Green sustainability projects.
2025-2026 ABSF Membership Year Runs from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026.
Member Benefits
- Get your name on your Birkie Week bib during early Members Only Registration!
- 18+ vote in the annual ABSF Board elections and run for the Board
- Access to the exclusive Members Store on BirkieStore.com
- Monthly email with Ben’s Insider Scoop
- Early notice of Premium Parking during Birkie week
- Back again! Discount to the Birkie Bash Fundraiser during Birkie Week
- Annual Meeting August 5th, 2025
ABSF Supporter | ABSF Guardian | ABSF Leader | ABSF Young Adult | ABSF Free Under 18 * |
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$60 Individual only 18+ | $110 Individual only 18+ | $200 Individual only 18+ | $35 Individual only 18-29 | $0 Individual only Under 18 |
* Only offered during Birkie registration promo for getting your name on your bib
Support Mt. Telemark Village and enhance your experience by being a Mt. Telemark Village Supporter. Your support helps make possible the ongoing maintenance of the fantastic trails and facilities, youth programing, diversity initiatives, and sustainability projects, while also enjoying benefits from our partner businesses. You can add on your Mt. Telemark Village Supporter Card at any time during the year! The year runs from April 1 – March 31 and member benefits are subject to change based on the season and the available offerings from our partners. Benefits are offered to the individual 18 years and older for $75 and the donation is tax deductible.
Benefits from our partners will be updated as they build and develop their spaces.
- What if I want my name on my Birkie week bib?
You will want an ABSF membership and must select it during the Early Membership Drive window for Birkie week registration. - What membership should I choose if I want to vote for the ABSF Board of Directors?
You will want an ABSF membership. - Why is there no Family or business membership?
Individual memberships allow you to choose the options that matter most to you and let the ABSF give the best benefits in the most efficient way possible. - How do I get Ben’s Insider Scoop?
The ABSF membership will give you access to Ben’s monthly Insider Scoop and the MTV membership will give you exclusive updates on the Mt. Telemark Village trails and facilities. - How do I redeem my MTV partner benefits?
Information coming soon! - How do I access the Member Store to Shop?
You must have an account at www.BirkieStore.com where we routinely update member status to your account. Have issues accessing your account? Call the Store at 715-634-5025 x3 or email retail@birkie.com - Where is the member swag or annual pin?
All swag, including pins, are available for purchase in the Member Store at www.BirkieStore.com so that you can select the items you like best. - Where can I learn more about Trail Passes?
www.Birkie.com/trail