Banff, Alberta Canada
Ski the Big Three-Sunshine, Lake Louise
and Norquay
February 8th-15th 2025
SIGN UP BEFORE TRIP IS CLOSED
Space Available for a Single Male !!!!!
***Must have Valid Passport***
Trip Includes:
Airfare, 7 Nights Lodging, 5 Day Lift tickets-“Ski Big 3” lift pass, Complimentary Banff Roam bus passes-grocery stop on route from Calgary Airport to Fox Hotel and Suites.
1 Bedroom- 1 bathroom-$2825
2 Bedroom- 2 bathroom- $2915
Non-skier or Ikon Pass Holders-Deduct $395
Skiers 65 and over can deduct $108 from package!
6th day ski ticket will cost $80
Over 65 Six day ticket cost- deduct $51 from total trip cost!
**Ikon Pass can be purchased at https://www.encompasse.com/passes.
Please contact trip leader for password for purchase.
**Disclaimer-Package is priced in US Dollars at a rate of USD $1/ CAD $1.38. Pricing subject to exchange rate fluctuation.
We will be staying at the Fox Hotel and Suites- https://foxhotelandsuites.com
Suite Amenities:
- Kitchen nook (small fridge, sink, microwave, toaster)
- Drip coffee maker and Tea Kettle
- In Room Safe
- Local Rocky Mountain Soap
- Complimentary Wi fi
- 2 Flat Panel Televisions
- Wake Up Calls
- Hair Dryer
- Iron / Ironing Board
Hotel Amenities:
- Hot pool, sauna
- Fitness room
- On-site guest laundry
- Chili’s Grill & Bar
- Complimentary Wi fi
- Complimentary underground parking
- Complimentary Banff Roam bus passes- https://roamtransit.com/schedules-routes
- Key to Banff Savings program- https://keytobanff.com
Cave and Basin inspired Hot Pool
Our special indoor hot pool is a one-of-a-kind experience, with an open roof letting natural elements filter down. It is inspired by the original historic Cave and Basin where the original hot springs in Banff were founded.
Airline Flights-United
*** Updated Schedule as of July 10, 2024***
UA 2383 08FEB SA PHILADELPHIA-DENVER 8:00A 10:05A
UA 2459 08FEB SA DENVER-CALGARY 11:39A 2:21P
UA 1655 15FEB SA CALGARY-CHICAGO 12:41P 5:08P
UA 1776 15FEB SA CHICAGO-PHILADELPHIA 6:25P 9:32P
Ski the Big Three
Sunshine- https://www.skibig3.com/ski/resorts/banff-sunshine
Banff Sunshine sits high on the Continental Divide in the heart of Banff National Park just 15 minutes’ drive from the cozy mountain town of Banff. The world-renowned resort features more than 3,300 acres of skiable terrain, ranging from gentle beginner runs all the way up to extreme big mountain runs. Sunshine’s very own Delirium Dive has been named one of the 10 top off-piste destinations in the world.
- 3,328 Acres
- 12 Lifts including 1 Gondola, 6 High Speed Quads, 1 Heated Bubble Quad
- 137 Runs20% Beginner/55% Intermediate/25% Advanced
Lake Louse- https://www.skibig3.com/ski/resorts/lake-louise
Known as Canada’s Friendly Giant
Lake Louise Ski Resort is known for its spectacular scenery and versatile terrain. With over 4,200 acres spread across four mountain faces, Lake Louise is also one of the largest ski resorts in North America. Lake Louise is known for its variety from gentle slopes and long cruising runs, to glades, chutes and some of the Canadian Rockies most exciting, wide open bowls.
- 4,200 Acres
- 11 Lifts including 1 Gondola, 5 Quads, 1 Highspeed 6 Pack
- 164 Runs
- 25% Beginner/56% Intermediate/30% Advanced
Norquay- https://www.skibig3.com/ski/resorts/mt-norquay
Explore Banff’s Best Kept Secret
Norquay Ski Resort continues to be the locals’ gem. Famous for being the training ground of Olympic and World Cup athletes, and with excellent beginner terrain, everyone will love this family-friendly resort. Norquay offers outstanding conditions for beginner, intermediate and advanced skiers and riders as well as Tube Town – 6 lanes of tubing fun.
- 190 Acres
- 6 Lift including 2 quad,1 high speed quad
- 60 Runs
- 31% Beginner/25% Intermediate/44 Advanced
Things to do in Banff on bus route
- Sulphur Mountain- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/attractions/banff-gondola/hours-location/
- Hot Springs- https://hotsprings.ca/Banff/
- Tunnel Mountain- https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/alberta/tunnel-mountain-summit
- Cave & Basin- https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ab/caveandbasin
- Lake Minnewanke- https://www.banfflakelouise.com/experiences/lake-minnewanka
- Johnston Caves- https://www.banfflakelouise.com/experiences/johnston-canyon
- Moraine Lake Falls- https://www.banfflakelouise.com/experiences/moraine-lake
- https://banfftours.com/winter/
Payment Schedule:
$600 Due at sign up
$800- July 1st
$800- Due September Picnic
Balance Due October Member Meeting
Trip Limit-20 People
2- one bedroom
4- two bedroom
It is recommended that you purchase trip insurance for ALL Western trips!!!
Trip Leader:
Gordon Shutter
420 Rexmont Road
Lebanon, PA 17042
717-273-4346-Home
717-679-1325-Cell