2/8/2010 11:16:05 PM

This Tuesday, February 9, 2010 -  MEMBERSHIP MEETING, 7:30pm, REGULAR MEETING, 8:30PM at the Maywood Inn. 

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Thanks to....

Kathy Davenport for running the Elk Mountain Bus Trip

Irene Voce for running the Belleayre Bus Trip

Nancy Asdal for running the January Mix at 6

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Shares are now on sale for the VT ski house.  Prices remain the same as last year, full share $800, half share $425, quarter share A $225 ( 5 weekends) and quarter share B $300 (5 weekends & 10 weekdays).  On Tuesday Dec 1 we will open up house reservations for Christmas and New Years weekends as well as GSSC race weekends.  On Tuesday Dec 8 we will open up house reservations for all members including MLK weekend (Jan 15) and President's weekend (Feb 12).  Please note that beginning Nov 1, winter rates will be in effect.  Rates are $25 per night for members and $30 for non-members. All house reservation forms including reservation and cancellation policies, house rules and guest forms are located on the club website.   For questions or reservations please contact Anita Sementilli, VT House Reservation Chair at: reservations@gardenstateskiclub.com or 914-669-5065

February Mix at 6 - Thursday, February 11th at the Ho-Ho-Kus Inn, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ.  See Nancy Asdal for more info.

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SNOW SPORTS.....

Lift Tickets - Upgrades are now in and new orders are being taken.  NJSC Ticket Voucher price list can be found on the GSSC website in the Members Only section.

SKI CONDITIONS

Ski conditions are available either through the club site under "mountains" links on the home page or by Clicking Here

SKI ACTIVITIES

SKI TRIPS

February 12-16, 2010 - Laurentian Getaway Cross Country Ski Trip, Canada.  $295 pp/dbl occ ($330 non-member) includes Four nights lodging at Hotel Mont Gabriel, in Ste.-Adele, Quebec (Laurentian Mountains-40 Miles N of Montreal,  Pre-trip get together, Reduced price on spa services, Dinner Saturday - Gourmet French cuisine, Breakfast Saturday, Sunday, Monday &  Tuesday, incl. sumptuous Sunday Brunch.  The hotel is a major facility with a SUPER AMENITIES – INDOOR POOL, WHILRPOOL, SAUNA & SPA. Large rooms with two single beds or one queen bed.  For more info, contact Ron LeVine (201-825-2557) or Click Here

February 20-27, 2010 - New Jersey Ski Council trip to Steamboat, Colorado.  Includes 7 nights, $1425 to $1630 includes round trip airfare, transfers, condo lodging within walking distance to gondola, Welcome Party, race, on-mountain picnic, Apres-ski party and Awards Dinner.  For more info, Click Here. 

February 26-27, 2010  LAPLAND LAKE XC Weekend.  Lodging in the nearby town of Northville, NY, at the FLIP INN, located within view of the Great Sacandaga Lake, and 15-minute drive up the mountain road to Lapland Lk.  Reserve your rooms directly with the Flip Inn! INFO: COST: $70 + tax for a dbl room per night; $80+ for an efficiency. Group dinner Sat. night at a Northville restaurant. Fixed-price, cash basis—usually $20-25—with choices of entrees, preceded with a nice happy hour/ apres ski get-together.  For more info, contact Ron Vitale,  201-327-1316, ronvitale@optonline.net or Click Here  

March 7-12, 2010 - EL CHEAPO trip to Sugarloaf Maine.  $360.00 per person includes 5 days of lift tickets and 5 days of lessons included.  See Steve Corris for more info.

Other X-C Events - Contact Ron Vitale for more info and X-C event schedule.  

MOUNTAIN & SHOP OFFERS

- Hidden Valley is offering season passes at a discount - $129 for the season for weekdays and weeknights. 1 comp group lesson, if 5 members sign up, 1 comp race coach and a free use for a club meeting.

 

- Killington is offering a special club card again this season for members of NJSC ski clubs.  Initial purchase of 4 lift tickets is $199.  No Blackout dates. Add'l tickets $49.95/each.  Also allows purchase of 4 additional tickets (for friends and family) each day.  Must be purchased by December 15, 2009.  Between December 16, 2009 & January 15, 2010, 1st 4 tickets will be $219, additional tickets $54.95/each.  Can only be purchased through on special Killington website - www.killington.com/clubcard.  Must show NJSC club membership card, plus photo id to

use this card.

 

- Belleayre - Check out their website for events and special offerings.

 

- Hunter's Big Lift Card on sale for $39 for one person or $78 for 2 people full day lift tickets.  Check Hunter’s web-site for lift ticket offer.

 

- Mt. . Everest Ski & Snowboard, Westwood, NJ is offering discounts to our club members.

 

- Cury’s Sport Shop is offering discounts to our club members – 50% off tuning all season, 10% off skis, boards, boots, jackets and pants, 15% off gloves and goggles, thru 11/30.

 

- Stratton X-2 Card.  $69 (until November 24th) includes 1 free lift ticket.  $10 off holiday, $20 off weekends, $30 off mid-week prices.  See Stratton's website for more details.

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"G-BAY"!!!  (a/k/a GSSC Swap Sale)