Sitzmark of Minnesota is going to Steamboat Springs, CO - March 2nd to 9th, 2024. Join us for a Seven(7) day adventure to this Fantastic Ski resort. This will be a Fabulous trip at an outstanding price of $2,560/per person double occupancy, $4,120 single occupancy!
Price includes round trip airfare (MSP to Steamboat-Hayden) and ground transportation, 7 nights lodging (Ski In/Ski Out) with taxes and fees included. (Lift tickets extra - Steamboat Springs is on the IKON pass - discounted lift tickets available.)
Steamboat is actually a complete mountain range: Mount Werner, Sunshine Peak, Storm Peak, Thunderhead Peak, Pioneer Ridge, and Christie Peak. 2,965 acres of terrain offer a diversity of trails for all levels of ability. Gladed areas of Pioneer Ridge, Sunshine and Storm Peak are Steamboat's particular claim to fame, with legendary Champagne Powder® snow in the trees for the most avid powder hounds.
Steamboat Ski Resort, named top overall ski resort in North America through OnTheSnow.com's 2022-23 Visitor's Choice Awards, is a premier ski destination. The mountain is also known for its unique aspen glades, offering up some of the best tree skiing in North America. The area has a rich western heritage and cowboy vibe that's celebrated throughout many events held on the mountain and in town, including the Cowboy Downhill and the Steamboat Winter Carnival.
One of the largest ski resorts in Colorado, Steamboat Springs has been dubbed Ski Town, U.S.A. ®, due to the fact that more Olympians call Steamboat home than any other ski resort. It’s one of Colorado's best family-friendly ski resorts.
Steamboat Ski Resort has over 4.6 square miles (2,965 acres) of skiable terrain, 171 named trails, and 21 lifts including the New Wild Blue Gondola - Longest in Colorado. The base elevation is 6,900 feet, and the summit elevation is 10,568 feet. The vertical rise is 3,668 feet.
Trail Classification: 14% Beginner 42% Intermediate 44% Advanced
Longest Run: Why Not – over 3 miles/4.8km
Annual Snowfall (10 year average at mid-mountain): 314"/797cm
Snowmaking: 375 acres/152 hectares
We will be staying at the GRAVITY HAUS (Ski IN/ Ski Out (formerly the Ptarmigan))
Enjoy the custom comforts of a boutique hotel in a premium ski-in/ski-out location at the base of the Steamboat Gondola. Situated on the base of the mountain adjacent to the Steamboat Ski Resort, the hotel brings the slopes as close to your door as possible. Recharge and hang your hat in the stylish and comfortable guest rooms. Relax in the heated outdoor pool + hot tub. The Gravity Haus Steamboat will be our basecamp where we begin and end your best adventure days.
We have space for 30 people, so sign up now! ( https://www.sitzmarkmn.org/event-5309562/Registration ) Sign up open to Sitzmark members only until July 15. If you would like to join us, please send your sign-up form and $500 to hold the spot by July 15th, the balance will be due October 1.
In addition to registering on the Sitzmark web site, please fill out the registration form, including traveler documentation information, and mail, along with your down payment in the amount of $500 made payable to Sitzmark of MN, to: Sitzmark, c/o Peter Gillen, 13258 County Rd 10, Deerwood, MN 56444.
Let your trip leaders :Steve Palmer sep14007@gmail.com; Peter Gillen PeterGillen0904@Gmail.com, know if you have any questions.