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Mammoth And Major Ski Trips

Mammoth Trips

Mammoth Ski Area
 
All trips are 3 days departing from Newport Beach at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. We leave the mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday for the return trip. Trip fees include bus,, Saturday night meal, 3 nights lodging and optional daily bus to the mountain. We party on the way up and wind down on the way back. Most trips include movies on the bus both  up and back.

The Balboa Ski Club includes skiers of all levels from novice to expert. It includes non-racers and racers. Most  trip dates revolve around the Schusski race schedule.  Racing is fun for ALL levels of skiing and a great way to to improve your abilities.

Non-members are welcome to join our Mammoth weekends for a modest fee used toward your membership. Command Performance Sports in Mammoth gives our members a 20% discount.

The 2009 - 2010 Mammoth Mountain ski trip dates, cost and condos will be posted by early September. All of the dates are Schusski race weekends.

Last season we stayed at the SnoFlower condos. The cost was $325 per person last year.  Non members are charged a $25 guest fee which can be applied to their membership fees if they join the club. Christy Walchi is the Director of Mammoth trips this year. She will be your contact to sign-up for a trip.

Check out current Mammoth Mountain conditions: (view Mammoth Mtn Live CAM)

Group lift tickets will NOT available through BSSC this year. HOWEVER, Mammoth Mountain is offering a 5% discount on lift tickets purchased 14 days in advance. These advanced tickets may be purchased through Mammoth Mountain online at http://www.mammothmountain.com/MountainActivities/Tickets/. Ticket prices and multi day discounts are shown on the Mammoth Mountain ticket web page. Advance tickets may also be purchased  by telephone (800-MAMMOTH). The tickets do not have to match the weekend trip dates. DO NOT SEND MONEY FOR LIFT TICKETS TO  Balboa Ski and Sports Club.

See our  Mammoth Trips Frequently Asked Questions Read our Mammoth trip cancellation policy (updated 10/17/06).

You may pay For any of the Mammoth trips above by clicking on the link  below to sign up & pay by credit card. After paying for your trip confirm your reservation with the trip leader.

   

Mammoth:Ski Club Appreciation Race 04/06BSSC CST #2083485-40.   Click for "California Seller of Travel" details  California Seller of Travel

 

 

 

 

 

 

Major Trips

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We host several  major ski trips a year.  Attending these trips requires advance sign-ups and a deposit to hold your reservation.  Requirements and deposits vary depending on the trip, so check them out and sign up early.  You must be a member of the club for major trips. Read our major trip cancellation policy.

Please note that major ski trip Airline and Ground prices may still be subject to increases even though prices are listed on the flyers.

Also note that Trip Insurance is strongly recommended.  Although we do not endorse a specific travel insurance company, some of our members and former trip leaders have had positive results with  "Travel Insured"

Alaska Adventure  -  March 4 to March 11, 2010   
(please note there has been a slight change in dates since first posting)

(Click here to view flyer)

 Note: passport is not needed

Cost is $1540 and includes

  • Round Trip Air from LAX to Anchorage

  • 3 Nights - Captain Cook Hotel, Anchorage

  • Ceremonial start of the Iditarod Dogsled Race, Saturday

  • Day trip to Willow for the true start of the race, Sunday

  • Breathtaking Scenic Ride to Alyeska Resort

  • 4 Nights - Alyeska Resort, Ski-in, Ski-out

  • Spa, Pool, Sauna, and Fitness Center

  • 2 Day Activity Ticket (Downhill, Snowshoeing, Cross Country)

  • Day trip to Resurrection Bay, Seward, for Glacier Cruise

  • Included, of course - Pre-Party & Apres-Party

Trip Leader: Susan Corum  949-675-7966 or 949-422-7870

 

Keystone, Colorado - January 30 to February 6, 2010
(Click here to view flyer)

There are two options to choose from

Package 1

Stay at Keystone Lodge, adjacent to slopes. Estimated price of $1848 per person

Package 2

Stay in condos (limited number available) located a short distance from the slopes. Estimated price of $1533 per person

Both packages include:

  •  Balboa pre and post parties
  • FWSA picnic
  • FWSA races
  • FWSA Awards Dinner
  • 5 out of 7 days of lift tickets (includes Vail, Breckenridge and Arapahoe Basin)
  • Ground transportation
  • Lodging
  • Air flights
     

Trip Leader: Christy Walchli 949-275-2617
         email: chriski22@yahoo.com

 

BSSC CST #2083485-40.   Click for "California Seller of Travel" details California Seller of Travel

A Big Thanks

...to our recent sponsor Stefan Kaelin Ski and Golf Stores.   Visit their store in Newport Beach, Orange County or Aspen, Colorado. Present your current Balboa Ski & Sports Club membership card with another form of ID to receive a 10% discount on ski equipment, ski accessories, ski clothing, and ski rentals.   Check out their new program for renting ski clothing (yes, renting ski clothing!!)

 

 

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