Join the Snow Sharks and FSC -- Florida Ski Council -- for a spring ski trip. It’s your vacation, and if you are still deciding on where, picture this in your mind…
Uncrowded lift lines, grand , awe inspiring Rocky Mountains wide open and glistening under a big blue sky. This is Big Sky Montana! Located just 48 miles from Yellowstone National Park. (Yes there will be a day trip planned for there too)
Plenty to do on and off the slopes: The community has over 25 restaurants, bars and eateries. The shoppers will not be bored with over 40 specialty shops selling art to groceries. Additional winter activities include Snowshoeing, Ice Skating, NASTAR community racing, Dog sledding, Cross country skiing, fly fishing, and Sleigh ride dinners.
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| PRICE INCLUDES: |
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Pre trip get acquainted party |
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Round trip transportation between Tampa and Bozeman |
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Baggage handling & Tips |
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Bus transportation from Bozeman to Big Sky |
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Seven (7) nights lodging at the Huntley Lodge, Big Sky's premiere lodge. |
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Three (3) complimentary dinners - 2 FSC sponsored, 1 Clearwater / St. Pete Club sponsored |
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Buffet breakfast daily |
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Discounted Ski Rentals & Lift Tickets -- children under 10 ski free |
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ACCOMMODATIONS:
Huntley Lodge -- This three-story hotel was part of the late NBC News Broadcaster Chet Huntley's original vision. With recent remodeling, it is as tasteful as it is convenient. The Huntley complex includes a fine dining room, lounge, coffee cart, concierge, shops, ski storage, meeting rooms and Solace Spa |
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Deluxe room is 2 queen beds. 1 bath, Mountain View |
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Wet bar, coffee maker, refrigerator, TV, seating area |
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Outdoor swimming pool, 2 large ourdoor Jacuzzis, weight room, saunas |
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Room service, laundry, ice machines, vending |
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Buffet breakfast daily |
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Ski in/ski out core base area |
Link to website for Big Sky: Big Sky
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Base Elevation: |
6,800ft.
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Top Elevation: |
11,166 ft.
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Vertical Rise |
4,350 ft
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Terrain |
5,300 acres
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| Trail System: |
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Trails: |
220
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(85 miles of named runs) |
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Lifts: |
23
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(Virtually no lift lines.) |
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Trail Classification: |
Beginner: 17%, Intermediate: 25%, Advanced: 37%, Expert: 21%
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Longest run: |
6 miles
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Annual Snow Fall |
400 inches
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| CANCELLATION: |
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Cancellations by August 9, 2006: Full refund, no cancellation fee. |
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Cancellations between August 10 and January 22, 2007 subject to a $50 cancellation fee. |
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Cancellations after Jan. 27, 2007 may result in forfeiting the total cost of the trip. The traveler may obtain a substitute for their travel slot but shall be responsible for any charges incurred due to name changes and or cancellations. The club will work to keep the cancellation charges to as low as possible. |
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Cancellations must be submitted in writing to both the trip leader and the clubs VP of Trips, Holly Wagner. |
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Be sure to check with the trip leader for any changes or updates to the above timelines. |
| Trip Price: |
$1295 PP/Double Occupancy (Deluxe Queen/Queen)
$1,940 Single Occupancy (Deluxe Queen/Queen) |
| Deposit: |
$200 per person with trip application plus $25 per adult club membership ($35 for family) |
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Jan. 5, 2007. -- The trip size is 40 so reserve early. We have 20 rooms only. |
| Please make checks payable to: Clearwater/St. Pete Ski Club -Big Sky '07 |
Mail to:
Joanne Wood
2501 West Bay Dr.
Largo, FL 33770
Contact: Joanne Wood - Trip Leader at 727-251-1254 or e-mail
Occassionaly our Trip Leaders are unavailable/on vacation. If your inquiry is not answered within a day or two, please contact our Vice President of trips, Holly Wagner at Home, 352-597-0773 (she's retired).
For a Trip Application, click on: - PDF Trip Application -
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