METRO NEW YO RK SKI COU NCIL www.metnyski.org October 2014 • Member: National Ski Council Federation • U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association • • (505) 292-72 51 • www.skifederation.org • (435) 649-9090 • www.USSA.org • • Nation al Ski Areas Associ at ion (NS AA) • (303) 987- 1111 • www.nsaa.org • Amatuer Ski Club of NY Double Doctor Run Ski Club Long Island East Ski Club Ski Junkies Ski & Social Club Swedish Ski Club Appalachian Mountain Club Edelweiss Ski Club Metroland Ski Club Ski & Snowboard MegaMeetup Swiss Ski Club of N.Y. Belleayre Ski Club Fire Island Ski Club Miramar Ski Club Ski the World with NYC Women Friends Russian Ski Club Breezy Point Ski Club Fort Solonga Ski Club Mogul Meister Ski Club Smokey Bear Ski Club Telemark Ski Club, Inc CARVE Garden City Ski Club New York Ski Club, Inc. Sno Cat Ski Club of Eastern Westchester Tenth Mountain Division Cresthaven Ski Club German Ski Club of N.Y. New York Snowboarding Group Snodazers Ski & Recreation Club Thrillseekers, Inc. Croton-Plandome Ski Club Grumman Ski Club North Shore Ski Club Snow Flyers Ski & Sports Club Westchester Skiers & Riders Diamond Dogs Ski Club HI-AYH-The Ski Club of N.Y Norway Ski Club Sperry Ski Club White Plains Ski Club Double Diamond Ski Club Local 3 I.B.E.W. Ski Club Polish Ski Club Suffolk Skidaddlers, Inc Metropolitan New York Ski Council 80th Year Welcome to the Metropolitan New York Ski Council 80 years later, the Council is working with Newsletter. This newsletter has some special deals and Mountains, Resorts, Tour Operators and general information for you. Ski Shops and other Councils to bring informa - tion, discounts, etc., to the ski clubs and their The Clubs are encouraged to send articles and infor - members. mation to make this newsletter a success. Please feel free to contribute any thing you would want to share. The Metropolitan New York Ski Council represents skiers and boarders from Southern For ski areas we will gladly publish any news such as Connecticut, New Jersey, Westchester, Long and special or upcoming events. Island and New York City. The Council has been dedicated to the encourage - Help us celebrate our 80th anniversary and joing ment of snow sports for 80 years. We are 80 years us at our annual race at Pico Mountain, on old and still going strong. January 24, 2015. It is through membership in our various clubs that Also find additional information on our web site you may benefit from our collective efforts. at www.metnyski.org The Metropolitan New York Ski Council started out as the Central Ski Committee. Six clubs joined together to bring skiing information to New York. Plan Ahead 20 15 Metropolitan New York Inside this Issue Ski Council Annual Race 1 Metropolitan NY Ski Council This year’s MNYSC Annual Race is being 2 Met Council wishes to thank... held at Pico, Vermont on Saturday, January 24th. The Race Fee is $50 for everyone, and 3 Special Discounts... includes the Lift Ticket, Race, and Awards Next Meeting: October 14th @ 6:00 PM Party. The Met Council wishes to thank the following for their interest and generous support of our organization during the 2013-2014 ski season. Mammoth Mountain, California Gore Mountain, NY Winter Park Resort, Colorado Greek Peak Mountain Resort, NY Mount Bachelor, Oregon Windham Mountain, NY Atlantic Casino Resort Spa, Reno NV Whiteface Mountain, NY Jackson Hole, Wyoming Killington/Pico, VT Mount Sainte Anne & Stoneham, Quebec Bromley Mountain, VT Jackson Hole, Wyoming Jiminy Peak, MA Whitefish Mountain Resort, Montana Okemo Mountain, VT The Poconos Emilios Ski Shop The Essex, Vermont Sno Haus Ski Shop Mountain Creek, New Jersey Gunstock Mountain, NH Rent Skis.com Catamount, NY Sun Valley, Idaho Burke Mountain, Vermont Ski Bannf-Lake Louise- Sunshine, BC Winterplace, West Virginia Steamboat, Colorado Smugglers Notch, Vermont Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Colorado Stowe Mountain Lodge, Vermont Whitewater Challengers, PA Castle Pointe Hotel, Vermont Bolton Valley, Vermont Saddleback, Maine Sundown Ski Shop Ridgeline Ski & Board Pedigree Ski Shop 2014-2 015 Officers Heinos Ski & Cycle, NJ Contact List Sportube Big Sky Resort, Montana Michael Calderone........ Chairman Chestnut Productions 5507 Nesconset Hwy, Suite 10, Copper Mountain,CO PMB248, Mount Sinai, Sportours NY 11766 Aspen Snowmass H: (9 17) 2 17-8 314 RDS Design E: [email protected] Terramar Jeffrey Meyer........ Vice Chairman Chaaos PO Box 303, Lake Grove, Austrian Tourist NY 11755 Bud Light H: (631) 4 71-2129 Twisted Binding E: [email protected] Reno Tahoe Doris Neugebauer....... Secretary Transpack H: (212) 877-7005 E: [email protected] Bolle Richard Kane ............... Treasurer P.O. Box 41, Rye NY 10580. Maple Ridge Ski Area NY H: (9 14) 769-0 194 • E: [email protected] Belleayre Ski Area NY William F. Le Seur ....... Past Chairman Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry 47 Cambridge Rd., East Rockaway, NY 11518 Seven Springs Mountain, PA H: (516) 596-0362 Mohawk Mountain, CT E: [email protected] Ski Sundown, CT F: (516) 596-0362 Jack Frost Big Boulder, PA Lenny Sanz.... Web Site & Newsletter Elk Mountain, PA 75 Meade Avenue, Bethpage, NY 11714 Woodloch Resort, PA H: (516) 495-4457 Sunday River, ME E: [email protected] Ski Butternut, MA Pats Peak, NH Kindly verify prices and dates of all offers that appear in this newsletter. We do not guarantee offers, prices or dates listed herein nor do we recom - Loon Mountain, NH mend any offer listed. Cranmore Mountain, NH If you would like to contribute any news, articles, or inform council A-Basin, CO members of a discount offer –please send the information to elf - Plattekill Mountain, NY [email protected] (Label Metcouncil). Thanks! Red Mountain, British Columbia www.metnyski.org Hunter Mountain Ski Area of NY Metropolitan New York Ski Council Newsletter October 2014 • Page 2 Special Discount Days Ski Butternut - Ski Club Members Save! • $40 Lift Ticket: Most Weekends & Holidays • $35 Lift Ticket” Sundays. Belleayre Mountain - Ski Council Days: $38.00 • Lift Tickets are just $20 Mon. – Fri. (excludes all our holiday December 13-14, January 17 & 31, February 21 and March 22. periods). Show your Ski Club ID at Groups Booth. No advanced Contact: belleayre.com or Call 845-254-5600 Exts purchase necessary. Save $15 on Rentals & $25 on Lessons. 2474/2473/2444. Family members save too. Gore Mountain - Ski Windham - The Windham Mountain Ski Club Card. • Ski Council Discount Days: Cost $42 for any of these dates. A $30 membership fee*• A FREE anytime/non-holiday lift tick - Saturday & Sunday, December 6 & 7, 2014, Monday December et* • $25 off midweek lift ticket • $15 off weekend/holiday lift 22, 2 014, Friday January 16 2 015, Monday February 9, 2 015, Friday ticket • Direct to lift access • Must have valid ski club I.D. *Must March 6, 2 015 and Saturday & Sunday, March 21 & 22, 2015. be purchase by Dec . 1, 20 14. Contact: 518.734.4300 ext. 1134 or Council day tickets may only be purchased at the sales@windham mountain.com Marketing Office downstairs in the Base Lodge. Stratton Mountain Resort: Killington Resort: Date Day Price Monday/Friday Weekend bus/walkup December 12-15, 2014 $40 $45 12/12/2014 Fri $42/$48 January 2-5, 2015 $42 $47 12/14/2014 Sun $42/$48 February 6-9, 2015 $42 $47 1/16/2015 Fri $42/$48 March 13-16, 2015 $42 $47 2/1/2015 Sun $42/$48 April10-13, 2015 $40 $40 3/6/2015 Fri $42/$48 3/22/2015 Sun $42/$48 Pico Mountain: Contact: Ariel Macrae, Group Sales Manager January 2-5, 2015 $35 $40 Stratton Mountain Resort, 5 Village Lodge Road February 6-9, 2015 $35 $40 Stratton Mountain, Vermont 05155 March 13-16, 2015 $35 $40 PH 802-297-6532 Fax 802-297-4125 Contact: KILLINGTON.COM 800.62l.MTNS Stowe Mountain - 20 14/20 15 Ski Club & Council Mount Snow: Appreciation Days: Mount Snow will extend the following discounted dates and December 5-7, 2 014, January 7-9, 2 01 5, February 4-6, 2015, rates to members of the Metro New York Ski Council through March 20-22, 2 01 5 and April 10-12, 2015. For more info: Call the its Group Sales office: Friday, December 19 - $35, Saturday, sales office at 800-253-4SKI or STOWE.COM/GROUPS. December 20 - $40, Sunday, December 21 - $35, Friday, February 20 - $46, Saturday, February 21 - $54, Sunday, Sugarbush - 20 14/20 15 Ski Club & Council February 22 - $49, Friday, March 13 - $46, Saturday, March Appreciation Days: 14 - $54 and Sunday, March 14 - $49. Thursday, January 8th to Sunday the 11th, 2015, Thursday, Friday Please contact P.J. McSparran prior to arrival at pjmcspar - and Sunday rates will be $48 and Saturday is $55. [email protected] or 802-464-7080. Present your active 2014-15 club card to any ticket window to receive the discount. Okemo - Ski Council Appreciation Days: DECEMBER Saturday Dec. 20, 2014 $48, Sunday Dec. 21, Whiteface Mountain - $38 Ski Council/Club Days 2014 $44 for each person with a valid ski club or ski council card (Must JANUARY Wednesday Jan. 7, 2015 $45, Sunday Jan. 11, 2015 present card and photo ID to qualify for discounted rate) Dec. 7 $52, Friday Jan. 30, 2015 $45, MARCH Friday Mar. 13, 2015 & 8, 2014, Jan. 9, 201 5, Feb. 2, 201 5, March 1 & 2, 201 5, March 29 $42, Saturday Mar. 14, 2015 $47, Sunday Mar. 15, 2015 $44, & March 30, 201 5. Pre-registration is required by an officer of Saturday Mar. 28, 2015 $42, Sunday Mar. 29, 2015 $42 the Ski Council or Club; Please contact us at: All prices are per person, for all age categories, and include tax.