NY Ski & Snowboard Club

OKEMO MOUNTAIN RESORT
More on https://www.okemo.com/
More info in the Eventbrite link in BUY TICKET section due to meetup characters limitation

LODGING
We will be staying in a charming condo (5 mins walk to Clocktower), with 4 bedrooms, 8 beds (3 king beds , 5 single beds), a beige sectional sofa, 4 baths, a living room and a kitchen. We will max out at 12 people. The house is 5 mins walk to Okemo Resort.
Features: Indoor wooden burning fireplace, balcony, BBQ grill, free WiFi, TVs, kitchen, dish washer, microwave, coffee maker, washer, dryer.
Essentials: Hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, soap, towels, bed sheets, and toilet paper.

LIFT TICKETS
* Get Epic Local Pass for $746 (www.epicpass.com), or Epic Day Pass $170 (2 Days, with "32 RESORTS" and "NO HOLIDAYS" options). The pass price will go up few times throughout the summer/fall.

T RIP PLAN
Depart Date: December 6th, 2024 Friday. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier. Bus/Van will depart sharply on time with or without you.
Depart 4:00 PM from Queens: (Across street from Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel) 135-20 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354 (Map). Subway lines (Main St-Flushing): 7.
Depart 5:00 PM from NYC: (ViVi Bubble Tea/formerly Fresh 2 Go) Corner of 43rd St and 9th Ave New York, NY 10036 (Map) Subway lines (Times Sq-42 St): A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, S.
Depart 6:00 PM from NJ: (NJ Transit Ramsey Route 17) 1 Spring St, Ramsey, NJ 07446 (Map) ) $2 to $4 daily parking at the station's park lot. Meet at the pick-up/drop-off area (indoor) in the back of the parking garage (This is different from previous seasons as it is more convenient & safer to pick-up/drop-off indoor)
Return: Depart from Okemo at 3:30 pm on Sunday December 8th and expect to arrive at NJ at 9:00 pm, midtown NYC around 9:30 pm & Queens at 10:00 pm

COST (LODGING & TRANSPORTATION)
Early Birds: $299 per person for first 6 spots or before 9/15 whichever comes first. Regular: $339 per person for last 6 spots. $30 per person upgrading from shared queen bed to own single bed.
Trip Includes: 2 nights shared accommodation with a shared queen bed or own single bed with $30 upgrade) at a charming farmhouse. Round trip transportation from NYC area & tolls, daily transportation between the house & ski resort, & parking fee if any. $10 tips for the van driver is required & will be collected on the returning trip. Lift tickets are not provided with this trip; everyone should get Epic Local Pass or Epic Pass.

BUY TICKET HERE
https://dec062024okemo.eventbrite.com/ Returning members ONLY: You can also Venmo us @jwang88 to avoid transaction fee. When Venmoing, please indicate your email, phone #, van boarding location and preferred roommate(s) if any. Your spot is NOT confirmed until your payment is received.

REFUND POLICY:
* Full refund minus $50 processing fee if cancelled 60 days in advance;
* 50% refund if cancelled 30 days in advance;
* No refund for cancellation or no show within 30 days; however, spots can be transferred to your friends with $50 processing fee.

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SUGARBUSH RESORT
More on https://www.sugarbush.com/
More info in the Eventbrite link in BUY TICKET section due to meetup characters limitation

LODGING
We will be staying in a big vacation house located in Warren, 5 bedrooms, 9 beds (1 king bed, 4 queen/full beds , 4 twin beds), 2.5 baths, a fully stocked kitchen, and a living room. We will max out at 14 people. The house is 11 minutes to Sugarbush Resort.
Features: Large deck and patio overlooking the river, short walk down the river to the Warren Falls, a long dining table, indoor fireplace, free Wifi, HDTV with Roku, microwave, coffee maker, and dishwasher.
Essentials: Hair dryer, soap, towels, bed sheets, and toilet paper.

LIFT TICKETS
* Get Ikon Base Pass for $969 (https://www.ikonpass.com) or Ikon Session Pass 2-Day for $289. This is the best price we have for this trip, and the pass you get will also be good for our other Ikon Pass mountain trips. Email us at jwang4308@gmail.com for exclusive group deal before 8/31/2024

TRIP PLAN
Depart Date: Dec 13th, 2024 Friday; Please arrive 15 minutes earlier. Bus/van will depart sharply on time with or without you.
Depart 4:00 PM from Queens: (Across street from Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel) 135-20 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354 (Map). Subway lines (Main St-Flushing): 7.
Depart 5:00 PM from NYC: (ViVi Bubble Tea/formerly Fresh 2 Go) Corner of 43rd St and 9th Ave New York, NY 10036 (Map) Subway lines (Times Sq-42 St): A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, S.
Depart 6:00 PM from NJ: (NJ Transit Ramsey Route 17) 1 Spring St, Ramsey, NJ 07446 (Map) ) ) $2 to $4 daily parking at the station's park lot. Meet at the pick-up/drop-off area (indoor) in the back of the parking garage.
Return: Depart from Sugarbush Ski Resort at 3:30 pm on Sunday and expect to arrive at NJ at 10:00 pm, midtown NYC around 10:30 pm & Flushing at 11:00 pm

COST (LODGING & TRANSPORTATION)
Early Birds: $329 per person for first 7 spots or before 9/15 whichever comes first. Regular: $369 per person for last 7 spots. $30 per person upgrading from shared queen/full bed to own single bed.
Trip Includes: 2 nights shared accommodation (shared queen/full bed or own single bed) at a big vacation house near Sugarbush. Round trip transportation from NYC area, daily transportation between the house & ski resort, tolls, & parking fee if any. $10 tips for the van driver is required & will be collected on the returning trip.

BUY TICKET HERE
https://dec132024sugarbush.eventbrite.com/ Returning members ONLY: You can also Venmo us @jwang88 to avoid transaction fee. When Venmoing, please indicate your email, phone #, and preferred roommate(s) if any. Your spot is NOT confirmed until your payment is received.

REFUND POLICY:
* Full refund minus $50 processing fee if cancelled 60 days in advance;
* 50% refund if cancelled 30 days in advance;
* No refund for cancellation or no show within 30 days; however, spots can be transferred to your friends with $50 processing fee.

VIDEO: GoPro HD Hero: Freestyle Skiing at Sugarbush
http://youtu.be/jIR1oyc_ESA

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By RSVP'ing "Yes", you and your guest(s) are accepting the terms to THE WAIVER & RELEASE OF LIABILITY set forth by NY Ski & Snowboard Club

BLUE MOUNTAIN RESORT
Blue Mountain is home to Pennsylvania’s highest vertical at 1,082 feet, most varied terrain and longest runs in the state, and one of the largest snowmaking systems on the East Coast providing top-notch conditions. With 40 trails tailored to all levels of skill, there’s something for every level of skier and rider. Check out more at https://www.skibluemt.com/winter-sports/skiing-snowboarding/
*** Trip plan email via Eventbrite will be sent out 2 days before the event providing the details. ***

TRIP PLAN
Date: Listed above. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier. Van will depart sharply on time with or without you.
Depart 6:00 AM from Queens: (Across street from Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel) 135-20 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354 (Map). Subway lines (Main St-Flushing): 7.
Depart 6:30 AM from NYC: (Vivi Bubble Tea) Northwest corner of 43rd St and 9th Ave New York, NY 10036 (Map) Subway lines (Times Sq-42 St): A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, S.
Depart 6:45 AM from NJ: (North Bergen Park & Ride) Commuter Parking Lot, North Bergen, NJ 07047 (Map) Please wait near the bus stop. Note: Daily parking is $10, includes the bus transit.
Return: Depart from Blue Mountain at 4:15 PM and expect to arrive at NJ at 7:00 PM, NYC at 7:30 PM & Queens at 8:00 PM.

COST
Round trip transportation $69. We offer $20 discount within a week of posting this trip.
Lift Ticket: * Get Ikon Base Pass (https://www.ikonpass.com)or buy the day lift tciket online at $55 as of 11/20/2024 (https://www.skibluemt.com/lift-ticket-deals/).
Additional Cost: Ski Rental Package (includes skis, boots, poles & helmet) and Snowboard Rental Package (includes snowboard, boots & helmet) can be booked online in advance. $3 cash service fee is required & will be collected on the returning trip.

BUY TRANSPORT TICKET HERE
https://dec182024bluemtn.eventbrite.com/ Your spot is NOT confirmed until your payment is received.

REFUND POLICY
* Full refund minus $20 processing fee if cancelled 7 days in advance.
* $30 processing fee if cancelled 4 days in advance.
* Afterward, no refund for cancellation or no show.
* Full refund if the event is cancelled.

PICTURES from PAST DAY TRIPS
http://www.nyskiclub.com/photos/12866882/
http://www.nyskiclub.com/photos/13377132/
http://www.nyskiclub.com/photos/13919452/

CHECK OUT ALL 2024/2025 TRIPS IN 3 APPS:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nyskiclub/events
Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/ny-ski-snowboard-club/events
Eventbrite: https://nyskiclub.eventbrite.com

By RSVP'ing "Yes", you and your guest(s) are accepting the terms to the Waiver & Release of Liability set forth by NY Ski & Snowboard Club.
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THE WAIVER & RELEASE OF LIABILITY
In consideration of being allowed to participate in any way in NY Ski & Snowboard Club events and activities, the event participant acknowledges, and agrees that:

1. The risk of injury from the events may be significant, including the potential for permanent paralysis and death, and while particular rules, equipment, and personal discipline may reduce this risk, the risk of serious injury does exist; and,
2. KNOWINGLY AND FREELY ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS, both known and unknown, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES or others, and assume full responsibility for my participation; and,
3. Willingly agree to comply with the stated and customary terms and conditions for participation; and,
4. Event participant, HEREBY RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS NY Ski & Snowboard Club their officers, officials, agents, and/or employees, other participants, sponsoring agencies, sponsors, advertisers, and if applicable, owners and lessors of premises used to conduct the event, WITH RESPECT TO ANY AND ALL INJURY, DISABILITY, DEATH, or loss or damage to person or property, WHETHER ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASES OR OTHERWISE, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

HUNTER MOUNTAIN
This season, for Mountains belong to Epic Pass, Hunter, Mount Snow, Okemo & Stowe, everyone needs to buy lift tickets by buying Epic Pass or Epic Day Pass at discount (https://www.epicpass.com) before they stop selling sometime in early December. Based on the past experience, be sure to get the Pass or Day Pass within the first week of December to be safe.
We will return to our favor mountain - Hunter Mountain. It is closer, and has more and better trails. "As the Catskills' premier winter destination, Hunter Mountain celebrates renowned terrain, award-winning facilities and luxury mountainside accommodations together creating a smile on any snow lover's face! Discover Hunter's impressive array of mountainside amenities, including lodging at the Lift side Condominiums and the new four seasons, slopeside Catskill Mountain Club, plus a dozen unique mountain eateries speckled throughout the resort, two full service retail stores and plenty of programs for adults, children, and families." Check out more at http://www.huntermtn.com/
*** Trip plan email via Eventbrite will be sent out 2 days before the event providing the details. ***

TRIP PLAN
Date: Listed above. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier. Van will depart sharply on time with or without you.
Depart 6:00 AM from Queens: (Across street from Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel) 135-20 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354 (Map). Subway lines (Main St-Flushing): 7.
Depart 6:30 AM from NYC: (Vivi Bubble Tea) Northwest corner of 43rd St and 9th Ave New York, NY 10036 (Map) Subway lines (Times Sq-42 St): A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, S.
Depart 7:10 AM from NJ: (NJ Transit Ramsey Route 17) 1 Spring St, Ramsey, NJ 07446 (Map) $2 daily parking at the station's parking lot. (New this season) Meet at the waiting area inside the garage near the restrooms.
Return: Depart from Hunter at 4:15 PM and expect to arrive at NJ at 6:45 PM, NYC at 7:30 PM & Queens at 8:00 PM.

COST
Round trip transportation $69. We offer $20 discount within a week of posting this trip.
Lift Ticket: Use your Epic Pass (https://www.epicpass.com), Epic Local pass, Epic Day Pass (cheapest if you only go 1 day), or buy lift ticket directly from Hunter Mountain website (https://www.huntermtn.com/plan-your-trip/lift-access/tickets.aspx/)
Additional Cost: Ski Rental Package (includes skis, boots, poles & helmet) and Snowboard Rental Package (includes snowboard, boots & helmet) can be booked online in advance at https://www.huntermtn.com/ $3 cash service fee is required & will be collected on the returning trip.

BUY TRANSPORT TICKET HERE
https://dec192024hunter.eventbrite.com/ Your spot is NOT confirmed until your payment is received.

REFUND POLICY
* Full refund minus $20 processing fee if cancelled 7 days in advance.
* $30 processing fee if cancelled 4 days in advance.
* Afterward, no refund for cancellation or no show.
* Full refund if the event is cancelled.

GROUP VIDEO
http://youtu.be/CLV84xRXANQ

PICTURES from PAST TRIPS
http://www.nyskiclub.com/photos/12866882/
http://www.nyskiclub.com/photos/13377132/
http://www.nyskiclub.com/photos/13919452/

CHECK OUT ALL 2024/2025 TRIPS IN 3 APPS:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nyskiclub/events
Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/ny-ski-snowboard-club/events
Eventbrite: https://nyskiclub.eventbrite.com

By RSVP'ing "Yes", you and your guest(s) are accepting the terms to the Waiver & Release of Liability set forth by NY Ski & Snowboard Club.
LIKE us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nyskiclub

T HE WAIVER & RELEASE OF LIABILITY
In consideration of being allowed to participate in any way in NY Ski & Snowboard Club events and activities, the event participant acknowledges, and agrees that:

1. The risk of injury from the events may be significant, including the potential for permanent paralysis and death, and while particular rules, equipment, and personal discipline may reduce this risk, the risk of serious injury does exist; and,
2. KNOWINGLY AND FREELY ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS, both known and unknown, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASES or others, and assume full responsibility for my participation; and,
3. Willingly agree to comply with the stated and customary terms and conditions for participation; and,
4. Event participant, HEREBY RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS NY Ski & Snowboard Club their officers, officials, agents, and/or employees, other participants, sponsoring agencies, sponsors, advertisers, and if applicable, owners and lessors of premises used to conduct the event, WITH RESPECT TO ANY AND ALL INJURY, DISABILITY, DEATH, or loss or damage to person or property, WHETHER ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES OR OTHERWISE, to the fullest extent permitted by law.