Standish Ski Club Newsletter
 
January 2008

CLUB TRIPS 2008
happy New Year !! Hopefully you have been waiting patiently for next season's trips so here they are! Please note that due to a change of policy by the Tour Operators we cannot hold places like we used to, so if you want to secure your place, please let us have your £95 per person deposit as soon as possible.

MONTGENEVRE, FRANCE, 27TH JANUARY 2008

Departing on Sunday 27th January 2008, we will be staying in the hotel Rois Mages which is situated just across the road from the lift system. Montgenvre offers doorstep skiing with ideal slopes for Beginners and the huge Milky Way circuit for advanced skiers at an excellent price.  Flying from Manchester to Turin keeps the transfer time down to just an hour and a half. A deposit of £95 per person is required to confirm your place.

SCHLADMING , AUSTRIA

The trip to Schladming has been cancelled but ther will be an alternative trip offered soon which will coincide with the Easter school holidays for most people. details to follow shortly.

BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO, U.S.A., 18TH MARCH 2008

Simply the best! If you could only ever do one trip, this would be it. Great skiing, wonderful scenery in the Rocky Mountains, terrific facilities and food. This trip departs on Tuesday 18th March for 10 nights.We are staying at the Tannhauser apartments which are brilliantly located in the centre of Breckenridge. A London to Denver direct flight makes the journey that much more convenient. The first group of people going to Breck has now been booked. If you want to join this trip, please telephone first then we can check on availability. Accommodation arrangements need to be organised just right in America and the final cost of the holiday will depend on this.

SKI WEAR
Need any new gear this season? Have a look at the AC Sports range of TOG 24 ski wear.

SECOND HAND BOOTS AND SKIS
We have quite a few items (mainly boots) of second hand equipment for sale. Having your own gear saves you money compared to hiring the gear when abroad and can be a big help to families with growing children. Either phone or call into A.C.Sports to find out what's on offer. Similarly if you have any second hand equipment you want to sell, just let us know. No Antiques Roadshow items please

LIST OF EMAIL ADDRESSES
Please send us your email address to be kept up to date with Ski Club Nights and Club Holidays. Please note that this is a friendly list maintained personally by John and will never be passed on to anyone. You are also welcome to send us the email addresses of friends or family that you would like to be kept up to date with ski club news. Our e mail address is at the top of the first page of this Newsletter.


STANDING ORDER FORMS
Lots of club members have asked if they could spread the cost of a holiday by setting up a standing order arrangement. No problem. A Standing order form is enclosed for your use. Just complete the details stating how much you want to pay each month and return the form to us. We will do the rest.

SKI SERVICING

keep rust out! Don't let those edges become pitted with rust. Why not let Wax Boy service them for you in readiness for next season. A full service and hot waxing costs members just £10 per pair. Keep Wax Boy happy!

We look forward to hearing from everyone soon.

John and Dave

Ski trips for 2008 - recreational holidays for everyone
Prices for European trips are inclusive of accommodation for 7 nights and flights.
All holidays are fully bonded
Ski trips outside School/College holidays

MONTGENEVRE
FRANCE

27th January 2008

£495 (Four sharing)

Twin Room supp.

£100 p.p

Departing on Sunday 27th January 2008, we will be staying in the hotel Rois Mages which is situated just across the road from the lift system. Montgenvre offers doorstep skiing with ideal slopes for Beginners and the huge Milky Way circuit for advanced skiers at an excellent price.  Flying from Manchester to Turin keeps the transfer time down to just an hour and a half.

Price includes Manchester flight and half board accommodation

Extras: Lift Pass, Ski Lessons, Equipment Hire and Insurance

Deposit of ££95 each is required to confirm your place.


SCHLADMING
AUSTRIA

1st March 2008

£485 per adult
(4 sharing)

Twin Room supp.

£70 p.p

Traditional Austrian skiing at its best! Departing on 1st March 2008, we will be staying at the Hotel Rossl which is located in the centre this lovely village just a few minutes away from the nearest lift. Schladming is now one of the biggest and best areas in Austria, offering Beginners superb conditions at the top of the Planai gondola .Advanced skiers can enjoy Schladming's World Cup run. Access to the Dachstein glacier means that Schladming is snow sure.

The price includes Manchester flight and half board accommodation

Extras are: Lift Pass, Ski Lessons, Equipment Hire and Insurance

Deposits of £95 each are needed immediately to confirm your place.


Ski trip to U.S.A.

BRECKENRIDGE
COLORADO

U.S.A.


18th March 2008


£900 approx.

Simply the best! If you could only ever do one trip, this would be it. Great skiing, wonderful scenery in the Rocky Mountains, terrific facilities and food. This trip departs on Tuesday 18th March for 10 nights.We are staying at the Tannhauser apartments which are brilliantly located in the centre of Breckenridge. A London to Denver direct flight makes the journey that much more convenient.The first group of people going to Breck has now been booked. If you want to join this trip, please telephone first then we can check on availability. Accommodation arrangements need to be organised just right in America and the final cost of the holiday will vary subject to the rooming arrangements.

The price will include London flight and s/c accommodation only

Extras are lift pass, lessons, equipment hire, insurance

Deposits of £150 per person are required if you would like to join this group.


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