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Keystone Resort
Keystone is a fun resort that offers excellent skiing and a variety of new adventures for everyone. With long runs, very consistent snow and plenty of apres ski and non-ski activities in its villages, this high-altitude resort is great vacation for both families and friends alike.
Keystone Mountain
Located approximately 90 miles from the Denver Airport and 100 miles from Colorado Springs, Keystone Resort offers 1,900 acres of awesome terrain over three unique mountains. Dercum is home to the largest night skiing area and longest green run in Colorado, and provides a variety of terrain for all levels. North Peak is packed full of moguls and steeps for the intermediate to advanced skiers. And the 81% advanced terrain of the Outback
LSS Holiday Treat Copper Mountain, CO
Dec 13-18, 2011 (Tuesday - Sunday)
Copper Mountain is a full service resort that offers everything you could desire in a mountain vacation. It is known locally as "Colorado's Perfect Ski Mountain." Its naturally divided terrain which ranges from beginner to extreme assures that any type of skier will have a truly enjoyable experience. With over 2,400 lift-served acres, Copper Mountain is Summit County's largest ski and snowboard resort. While you are staying at Copper Mountain there are many options for entertainment and activity besides skiing and snowboarding. Snowplay enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy the thrill of Copper's snow tubing hill, ice skating, the Copper Mountain Racquet and Athletic Club, Snowmobile Tours, Spa treatments, Apres ski, and other on and off snow events. This trip is being offered as a complete package at a great price, and includes air and ground transportation, 5 days lodging, 4 days lift tickets, and all activities! Remember also that Southwest allows two bags - saves you up to $120!
You'll be impressed by the proximity to everything happening in the Center Village. From top-notch events to delicious dining, ample shopping and fun activities, Mountain Plaza is the heart of Copper. Approximate distance to Lifts: 1 minute walk to American Eagle. 2BR/2BA condo
Price / Cash Discount:
PARTIAL (includes lodging and all activities)
Not available at this time
FULL(includes air, transfer, 5 days lodging, 4 days lifts, and all activities)
$1100/$1068
ACTIVITY ONLY (includes all LSS activities)
Not available at this time
Trip Director:
James Mershon P.O. Box820784 Dallas, Texas 75382-0784 972-662-9007 copper@lonestarski.org
Snowbird, Utah, is the main justification for Utah’s claim to be the ‘Greatest Snow on Earth’. It is a mecca for skiers, snowboarders and snow loving families alike. Snowbird offers over 2,500 acres of varied skiing terrain with one of Utah’s largest vertical drops – 3,240’. The mountains, the canyons and the adjacent Salt Lake Basin all combine to create this unparalleled setting. Snowbird is a cozy slope side pedestrian village harmonizing with the rugged beauty of Little Cottonwood Canyon. Snowbird enjoys a lift served skiing connection to its neighbor, Alta, and the two resorts offer a combined 4,700 skiable acres – among the largest skiable terrains in the USA.
Air:
American to Salt Lake City Depart: AA689 9:15a - 11:05a Return: AA472 5:05p - 8:40p
Lodging:
The Cliff Lodge & Spa 25 miles from downtown Salt Lake City and boasting ski-in/ski-out access, this slope-side hotel at Snowbird is 175 feet from the Village Center and the aerial tram to 11,000-foot Hidden Peak. Offering three restaurants, two lounges, two swimming pools, four hot tubs and extensive meeting space, the Cliff Lodge is the flagship of the four lodging properties at the resort.
Price / Cash Discount:
PARTIAL (includes lodging and all activities)
$720 / $699
FULL (includes air, transfer, lodging and all activities)
$1235 / $1199
ACTIVITY ONLY (includes TSC & LSS activities)
$95
Trip Director:
VP of Trips 10577 N MacArthur Blvd 1167 Irving TX 75063
Come play in Steamboat's winter wonderland and let the fresh mountain air rejuvenate your soul! The champagne powder and world famous skiing and snowboarding are backed by an abundance of winter activities and amenities for all to enjoy. Steamboat is a complete mountain range: Mount Werner, Sunshine Peak, Storm Peak, Thunderhead Peak, Pioneer Ridge and Christie Peak offering 2,965 acres of diverse trails for all levels of ability.
Air:
American to Hayden Depart: AA2229 10:40a - 1:00p Return: AA2228 2:10p - 5:15p
Lodging:
The Lodge This landmark property boasts a superb location right at the base of Steamboat's Mt. Werner. Mere steps from the gondola, premiere accommodations and services worthy of this privileged setting have established The Lodge as one of Steamboat's most splendid and beloved year-round vacation choices. 2BR/2BA
Price / Cash Discount:
PARTIAL(includes lodging and all activities)
$405 / $395
FULL (includes air, transfer, lodging and all activities)
Come sail the Land of the Midnight Sun and see thundering glaciers, humpback whales, pristine wilderness, majestic mountains and abundant wildlife. Experience a culture influenced by Native American and Russian history and the turn-of-the-century gold rush. Ports-of-call include Glacier Bay, Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan and Vancouver, BC. Additionally, there will be an extensive selection of shore activities from which to choose in each port.
Air:
Get your own air and set sail from Seattle!
Includes:
All meals and snacks, wide selection of optional activities and excursions, all port charges, taxes and gratuities plus $50 onboard credit per cabin!
Lodging:
Set sail on the Carnival Spirit in a comfortable stateroom retreat with 24 hour service.
Price / Cash Discount:
PARTIAL ONLY (includes cruise ship stateroom and activities)
