PSC 2011 - 2012 Trip Schedule
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| Date | Destination | Package | Contact | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 03-Nov 20 | New Zealand & The Cook Islands | Adventurous and luxurious non-skiing trip to New Zealand & Polynesia. Includes 6 nights in the South Island, 6 nights in the North, 3 nights in Rarotonga, Cook Islands, and 2 nights of traveling. We will visit Queenstown, cruise the Milford Sound (Milford Sound Cruise and underwater discovery center tour is included), Te Anau, Dunedin, Wellington, Napier, Rotorua, Auckland, and 3 nights of relaxation in the Cook Islands at the luxurious beachfront Polynesian paradise, in the heart of Rarotonga. Our drivers are our guides. Daily breakfast and a special Maori feast in Rotorua are included in our package. RT on United & Air New Zealand from Dulles airport. Medical (not cancellation) insurance included. BRSC Sanctioned. See the detailed trip itinerary. Status: The trip is history!  New Zealand & The Cook Islands Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details | Trip Leader: Christina Anderson 703-719-6714(h) |
$4300 |
| Dec 27-Jan 02 | Steamboat | 6 nights in the ski-in/ski-out Ptarmigan Inn. 4-day lift ticket. RT on Southwest Nonstop from Dulles to Denver. NASTAR available for racing enthusiasts. BRSC Sanctioned. Status: The trip is history! Steamboat Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details Resort Web site |
Trip Leader: Peter Porton 703-471-7791(h) |
$1625 |
| Jan 07-Jan 14 | Vail | 7 nights in Evergreen Lodge (hotel rooms) with daily hot breakfast. 5-day lift ticket also good at Beaver Creek, Keystone, Breckenridge and A-Basin. RT on Frontier Airlines (2 bags checked free) nonstop from Reagan National Airport to Denver. NASTAR available for racing enthusiasts. BRSC Sanctioned. Status: The trip is history - see the trip photos on our SmugMug site! Vail Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details Resort Web site |
Trip Leader: Steve Peirce 301-924-5173(h) |
$1590 |
| Jan 12-Jan 17 | Snowbasin & Powder Mtn | MLK-weekend leave-saver trip, Thursday-to-Tuesday. 5 nights in historic Ben Lomond Hotel in Ogden with welcome reception & daily buffet breakfast. RT on Continental from Reagan National Airport to Salt Lake City through Houston. Two days of lifts at Snowbasin (NASTAR may be available for racing enthusiasts) and two at Powder Mountain. BRSC Sanctioned. Status: The trip is history! Snowbasin & Powder Mtn Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details Resort Web site |
Trip Leader: Jim McDonough 703-619-0020 |
$1140 |
| Jan 20-Jan 28 | Val d'Isère | 7 nights in the ski-in/ski-out Hotel Ormelune with all breakfasts & 4 dinners. RT nonstop on United from Dulles to Geneva. Optional post-trip excursion to Vienna ($760) returns February 1 (see Trip Details). Emergency medical & repatriation insurance (not cancellation insurance) included. Lift tickets not included. Status: The trip is history! See the trip photos on our SmugMug site! Val d'Isère Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details Resort Web site |
Trip Leader: Dave Olsen 301-579-2749(h) 202-385-7207(o) 301-807-0918(c) Ass't Trip Leader: Steve Thompson 703-435-5170(h) 703-862-6535(c) |
$2800 |
| Jan 28-Feb 04 | Alta/Snowbird | 7 nights in the ski-in/ski-out Cliff Lodge (hotel rooms) at Snowbird. 6-day lift ticket good at both Alta and Snowbird. RT nonstop on Southwest (2 free checked bags) from BWI to Salt Lake City. BRSC Sanctioned. Status: The trip is underway! Alta/Snowbird Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details Resort Web site |
Trip Leader: Lucy Gruenther 703-727-9287(c) |
$1630 |
| Feb 04-Feb 11 | Whitefish | 7 nights at slopeside (ski-in) Kandahar Lodge (hotel rooms) with welcome reception and daily continental breakfast. 4-day lift ticket at Whitefish plus one day at Fernie (passports required). RT on United or Delta from Dulles to Kalispell. BRSC Sanctioned. Status: The trip is all set to go! Whitefish Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details Resort Web site |
Trip Leader: Maggie Fitzgerald 703-461-3027(h) |
$1400 |
| Feb 11-Feb 18 | Snowmass | BRSC Western Carnival! 7 nights in the slopeside Wildwood Lodge (hotel rooms) with daily buffet breakfast. 5-day lift ticket good also at Aspen, Aspen Highlands & Buttermilk. NASTAR race, welcome party, apres ski party, & farewell dinner/dance. RT nonstop on Southwest (2 free checked bags) from Dulles to Denver. NASTAR available for racing enthusiasts. BRSC Sanctioned. Status: Status: We've had a late cancellation & have one space open for a single male (double occupancy); contact tripleader for availability. Snowmass Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details Resort Web site |
Trip Leader: Christina Anderson 703-719-6714(h) |
$1750 |
| Feb 18-Feb 25 | Jackson Hole | Presidents Week - 7 nights at 49er Inn & Suites with elk bbq dinner & daily deluxe continental breakfast. 4-day lift ticket for Jackson Hole plus one day at Grand Targhee. RT on United from Dulles to Jackson Hole through Chicago. NASTAR available for racing enthusiasts. BRSC Sanctioned. Status: The trip is waitlisted; contact tripleader for availability. Jackson Hole Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details Resort Web site |
Trip Leader: Steve Thompson 703-435-5170(h) 703-862-6535(c) Ass't Trip Leader: Fred Gardinier 301-739-5097 |
$1490 |
| Mar 03-Mar 11 | Andorra | BRSC Eurofest! 7 nights in 5-Star Hotel Crowne Plaza with daily breakfast & 5 dinners. Welcome party, apres-ski party & farewell dinner/dance. RT on United & Lufthansa through Munich out; Frankfurt back. Emergency medical & repatriation insurance (not cancellation insurance) included. Lift tickets not included. Optional pre-trip excursion to Madrid ($800) departs Dulles Feb 29 & returns Mar 12 (see Trip Details). BRSC Sanctioned. Andorra Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details Resort Web site |
Trip Leader: Peter Porton 703-471-7791(h) Ass't Trip Leader: Christina Anderson 703-719-6714(h) |
$2025 |
| Mar 10-Mar 17 | Revelstoke | 6 nights in the Powder Springs Inn (hotel rooms) with daily hot breakfast, plus final night in the Sandman Hotel in Kelowna. 5-day lift ticket. RT on Air Canada from Reagan National Airport to Kelowna with connections through Toronto out; Calgary & Toronto back. BRSC Sanctioned. Status: We have one space left for a single male (double occupancy); contact tripleader for availability. Revelstoke Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details Resort Web site |
Trip Leader: Steve Peirce 301-924-5173(h) |
$1640 |
| Mar 17-Mar 24 | Mt. Bachelor | 7 nights in the Riverhouse Hotel & Resort with daily hot breakfast buffet. 5-day lift ticket. RT on United from Dulles to Redmond, Oregon through San Francisco or Denver. NASTAR may be available for racing enthusiasts. BRSC Sanctioned. Status: The trip is nearly full; contact tripleader for availability. Mt. Bachelor Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details Resort Web site |
Trip Leader: Jim McDonough 703-619-0020 |
$1470 |
| Mar 24-Mar 31 | Telluride | 7 nights in the Aspen Street Inn with welcome reception & daily deluxe breakfast. 5-day lift ticket. RT on American from Reagan National Airport to Montrose through Dallas. NASTAR available for racing enthusiasts. BRSC Sanctioned. Telluride Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details Resort Web site |
Trip Leader: Maggie Fitzgerald 703-461-3027(h) |
$1720 |
| May 09-May 20 | Enchanting England Countryside Tour | Discover the best of England on this packed eleven-day tour. Roundtrip nonstop air from Dulles to London. 10 nights lodging: 2 nights in York; 6 nights in the village of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire; and 2 nights in London at the Millenium Bailey’s Hotel. Full English breakfast daily. Emergency repatration and medical insurance (not cancellation insurance) included. BRSC Sanctioned. Enchanting England Countryside Tour Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details | Trip Leader: Peter Porton 703-471-7791(h) |
$2800 |
| Sep 22-Oct 06 | The Best of Spain & Portugal | Non-skiing trip, hitting all of the most important sights in the Iberian Peninsula. 13 nights lodging in 4 and 5 star hotels with full daily breakfast. Well-paced & not too strenuous, with enough time to explore the sights. Local guides, with the same bus driver for the whole trip. Admission fees included as indicated on the trip flyer. RT on Aer Lingus (operated by United Airlines) from Dulles to Madrid. Medical (not cancellation) insurance included. The Best of Spain & Portugal Trip Flyer (PDF) Trip Details | Trip Leader: Christina Anderson 703-719-6714(h) |
$3570 |
Blue Ridge Ski Council Sanctioned Trips
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