About us
We are an active group of more than 200 members including both singles and couples - in the Chicago area. Started over 65 years ago as a ski club, we're now active in biking, hiking, kayaking, adventure travel and social activities in addition to both Downhill and Cross-Country skiing. We organize friendly groups for active trips and outing. We also organize social gatherings - dinners, concerts, nature walks/rides theater events and a host of other events that engage our members. Our annual August picnic is fantastic!
If you enjoy spending time with a great group of people socializing or participating in a sporting or adventure events/trips, you will find LSSC a great place.
Everyone is welcome to join one of our meet-up events. Please check out our website for a full calendar and more details for all of our trips and events and to sign up for an event or to join our club.
Upcoming events
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Nordic Skiing near Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Stokely Creek Lodge, 194 Pickard Rd, Goulais River, ON, CALSSC will be taking a drive-up trip to Sault Ste. Marie in Canada and staying at the Stokely Creek Lodge. Enjoy peaceful cross-country skiing on 100 km of groomed trails in serene winter wilderness
Stokely offers all-inclusive pricing, which includes trail passes, all meals and overnight lodging. Gear and luggage will be transported from the parking lot via snowmobile to your room. Coffee/Tea/Hot Chocolate is available all day in the main lodge. Amenities include use of recreational and games room, 2 saunas, lighted snowshoe trail, 4 cozy fireplace areas and a waxing room. Additional services include ski rentals, lessons, professional ski waxing, massage therapy and alcoholic beverages.
Downhill skiing is also available at the nearby Searchmont Resort, only a half hour away.
This trip is a drive-up trip!
Stokely Creek Lodge website: http://www.stokelycreek.com/
When: Sunday, January 10, 2027 to Friday, January 15, 2027
Cost: see flyer with attached rates using the link below
Registration via the Lakeshore Ski & Sports Club website is required
For full details and to register go to
Nordic Skiing near Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada - Trips and Events - Lakeshore Ski and Sports Club1 attendee- $1,235.00
Lake Tahoe – Combined Cross Country & Downhill Ski Trip
Martis Valley Lodge, 11951 State Highway 267, Truckee, CA, USWe are going back to Lake Tahoe! There will be plenty of great skiing for both downhill and cross-country skiing. The downhillers have Northstar and Palisades Tahoe (f.k.a., Squaw Valley) within minutes from our top-rated hotel. The people on skinny skis (cross-country) can travel by van to nearby Royal Gorge, Tahoe Donner, or Tahoe City. We will be staying at the top rated, and newly renovated Martis Valley Lodge.
This is a land-only package where people arrange their own air transportation. We have vans reserved to pick us up Saturday afternoon at the Reno, Nevada Airport to take us the less than 40-mile trip to our destination resort which is just outside of Truckee. Of course, if you want to travel by train, Amtrak offers a daily stop in Truckee.
This trip is open now! Sign up today to ensure your spot on this fantastic trip!
Location
Martis Valley Lodge, Truckee, CACost
Regular Member Land-only Package (no Airfare): $1,235 before October 1. $1,350 after October 1.
Single Supplement: $1033.
First Payment: $691.60 before October 1. After October 1 - $756.
Remaining Balance Due: December 1Trail fees and lift tickets are additional.
Trip Sign-up Closes on 12/24/2026
Registration via the Lakeshore Ski & Sports Club website is required
For full details and to register go to
Lake Tahoe – Combined Cross Country & Downhill Ski Trip2 attendees - $345.00
Minocqua Winter Park Cross Country Feb 2027
Best Western Plus Concord Inn, 320 Front St., Minocqua, WI, USLSSC will be taking a trip for a long weekend to the Midwest’s premier cross-country ski center at Minocqua Winter Park. Minocqua features over 70 kilometers of trails in the beautiful North Woods of Wisconsin. You will find plenty to ski for all levels of skiers. In addition, MWP offers some great snowshoe trails and a Nordic Center with a restaurant and highly regarded ski shop. Equipment rentals and lessons are available. This trip is a drive-up trip!
The regular trip package includes: two per room lodging for three nights at the Best Western Plus Concord Inn hotel in Minocqua. Trail Passes are extra.
Minocqua Winter Park website: Minocqua Winter Park - Historic Park in the Northwoods of WI
When: Friday, February 19, 2027 to Monday, February 22, 2027
Cost: LSSC Members: $345.00 (Only members can participate in LSSC overnight trips. Non-members please, click here to join).
Single Supplement: $305.00
Registration via the Lakeshore Ski & Sports Club website is required
For full details and to register go to
Minocqua Winter Park Cross Country Feb 2027 - Trips and Events - Lakeshore Ski and Sports Club1 attendee
Past events
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