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SKI EXTREME TRIPS 2010/2011

Vail (Colorado), Killington (Vermont), Sutton (Quebec), Val-David (Laurentian, Quebec),
day trips to Mont Tremblant, Year End Party

Vail, Colorado

Saturday February 5 to Saturday February 12, 2011

Price $2,195.00 per person in double occupancy

Ski 5 days, option for a 6th day for $50.00.

Vail boasts three distinct areas of the mountain each with their own features and fortes, including three terrain parks, seven bowls and 5,289 acres of freeride terrain. Consistently rated the #1 ski resort in North America with 38 feet of powder last season. Vail is the largest single ski resort on the continent.

At seven miles wide, finding fresh tracks is as easy as finding elbow room. In fact, on an average day, there are only two skiers per acre, and on a busy day, only four!

Base Elevation: 2,476 m/8,120 ft
Peak Elevation: 3,527 m/11,570 ft
Vertical Rise: 1,052 m/3,450 ft

Snow: Average Annual Snowfall 889cm/350 inches
Total Skiable Area 5,289 acres (Front Side 1,627 acres, Back Bowls 3,017 acres, Blue Sky Basin 645 acres)
Trail: 53 % Expert/Advanced, 29 % Intermediate, 18% Beginner
Longest Run – 4 miles/ 6.4 km 31 lifts and 1 gondola

Package includes: flights, accommodation, transfers, ski passes, continental breakfasts and all taxes

  • Round trip air with Air Canada, between Ottawa to Denver via Toronto
  • Round trip airport motor coach transfers from Denver to Vail
  • 7 nights lodging in double occupancy at Evergreen Lodge***
  • 7 Continental Breakfasts (option to 7 Hot buffet breakfast ADD $50.00)
  • 5 days skiing for Vail and Beaver Creek (option to a 6th day ADD $50.00)
  • Welcome cocktail
  • All taxes
  • The contribution to the Indemnity Fund of $3.50 per $1000

NOT INCLUDED: Travel insurance and fee for baggage (1st baggage is free, 2nd baggage is $35.00 US one way)
The airline company “Air Canada” as the right to change the fee.
A ski bag & boot bag still count as one piece of luggage.

Accommodation at Evergreen Lodge (3 Star):

The Evergreen Lodge is a spectacular year-round destination just a short walk or shuttle ride from the Lions head Gondola and serves as the ideal setting for a memorable experience in Colorado. World class fine dining and boutique shopping are convenient to guests in Vail Village, located one- quarter mile away. This lodge is adjacent to Vail Valley Medical Center and the Dobson Ice Arena. The hotel has year-round outdoor heated pool, king-size indoor hot tub and two saunas. To visit the Hotel website, click here http://www.hotel-rates.com/us/colorado/vail/evergreen-lodge.html.

Make sure you have proper identification for this trip (passport is required). We also need the exact name on your passport, to issue your airline ticket.

Options:

  • If you want the land package only (no airline), it is $1495.00 in double occupation. Please be sure to coordinate flight times with the group in order to make the bus connections
  • For single supplement, add $700.00 to the double occupation package

Insurance:
It is recommended to protect non-refundable deposits in the event that participants are forced to cancel their vacation prior to departure due to medical reasons. If insurance is required, you need to provide us with your birth date. Insurance premiums are due at time of deposit. Full details available on request. Those rates includes cancellation and medical.
=< 60 years old 61 – 65 years old 66 – 70 years old
$136.80 $158.40 $188.10

Payment:
$550.00 deposit + insurance due when booking plus a cheque for the balance, dated December 20 / 2010.

Payment may be made by cheque, money order or credit cards. Cheque and Money Order are payable to SKI EXTREME CLUB. If you are paying by credit card, please contact Diane at 613-225-6834 to give her your card number and expiry date.

 
Bus Transportation: Denver to Vail is approximately 1 hour and a half, each way.
 
Air Transportation: Air Canada flight between Ottawa to Denver, via Toronto.
       
Outbound Date / Flight# Departure Time Arrival Time
40 seats Feb 5 AC #447 Ottawa 10h00 am Toronto 11h07 am
          AC #1039 Toronto 14h25 Denver 15h59
       
       
Return Date /Flight# Departure Time Arrival Time
40 seats Feb 12 AC #1038 Denver 11h30 am Toronto 16h29
           AC #464 Toronto 19h10 Ottawa 20h10
       
       

(Flights numbers & times are subject to change.)

Related Links

http://www.vail.com/home.aspx

http://www.hotel-rates.com/us/colorado/vail/evergreen-lodge.html

The Ski Extreme Club is open to everyone.  We do not have any restrictions regarding where you work or what organization you are part of. So what are you waiting for? Come join the fun!!