PRE-OLYMPIC JAUNT TO WHISTLER


Whistler/Blackcomb, British Columbia - January 30th to February 6th, 2010


Come revel in the pre-Olympic Excitement!!! We are running this trip in conjunction with the New York Metro Ski Council and have put together quite a package with lots of activities. So come ski, board, race and party with some other NYC area ski clubs.

Rated #1 in North America for 6 years in a row, Whistler-Blackcomb has 5150 feet of vertical (X 2 mountains!) yielding 7071 skiable acres. The 12 bowls, 3 glaciers, and 200 runs are serviced by 30 lifts The terrain mix is 20% novice, 55% intermediate, and 25% expert. The Whistler-Blackcomb villages gives you over 4700 places to play, eat and shop.



Includes:

  • 7 nights lodging and 5 days skiing at Whistler/Blackcomb (optional 6th day of skiing)
  • Roundtrip non-stop air via Air Canada from Newark to Vancouver
  • Seven Nights Lodging at the Crystal Lodge
  • "Fresh Tracks" voucher, which provides early access to lifts and includes a one day mountain top buffet breakfast at the Roundhouse Lodge
  • Welcome reception with 2 drinks and appetizers
  • New York Metro Ski Council Race followed by lunch buffet
  • Group Buffet Dinner including 2 drinks
  • Whistler/Blackcomb V.I.P. Discount Card
  • Complimentary daily guided tours at both areas
  • Roundtrip Transfers between airport and lodging
  • All Taxes and Services

Flight Information


DateFlight #DepatureTimeArrivalTime
Jan 30AC 549Newark7:00amVancouver10:20am
Feb 06AC 5486Vancouver2:55pmNewark10:59pm
Please contact Jacqueline Arroll (jacqueline@ski-nyc.com) for more information about this trip and visit our trip leader page for more about Jackie!
Description Date Due Amount Comments
Early Payment Discount! Before 11/15/09 $1635
  • You are responsible for providing your own travel insurance and claiming FF miles.
  • Please make checks payable to Diamond Dogs Ski Club
  • Write the name of the trip(s) on the check
  • Make sure your name for ticketing appears as on your driver's license or passport as airline security is strict on this issue.
  • Valid Passport is mandatory to re-enter the United States
Regular Price On or after 11/15/09 $1695
Full payment is due by 11/01/09 (ticketing date) after that date all changes and cancellations are subject to a penalty.

If you make your own air arrangements you are responsible for your own transfers to and from the hotel!

Optional Travel Insurance:
Covers trip interruption or cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances, lost baggage, and medical evacuation.
For full coverage of benefits please visit www.travelex-insurance.com and review the travelite policy.