Chicago Week 2016

Whistler/Blackcomb, BC Canada
Feb. 27 – March 5, 2016

About the Resort

Whistler Mountain has a summit elevation of 2,184 meters (7,165 feet). The total vertical drop is 1,530 meters (5,020 feet) and 4,757 acres (1,925 ha) skiable inbound terrain. Whistler is served by a total of 20 lifts; 2 gondolas, 7 high-speed detachable quad chair lifts, 2 fixed grip chair lifts, 2 T-bars and the drive station for the Peak 2 Peak Gondola connecting it with Blackcomb mountain to the north. There are 4 on-hill restaurants, as well as a children's ski school facility.

Resort Website

Package includes:

Seven (7) nights lodging
Round trip airfare to Vancouver
Round trip bus: Vancouver airport - Whistler
5-day lift ticket
for both Whistler & Blackcomb
- 6 day lift ticket available at a reduced price
First-tracks breakfast for one day
(not available for non-skiers)
- additional days available at additional cost
Welcome reception
Après-ski events
Fun Race
Mountain lunch
Dinner Banquet w/music & dancing
Pub Crawl

Non skiers are also welcome to join the fun!

Optional Extension - Vancouver, Canada

March 5 - 8, 2016
3 Nights Lodging
at Delta Vancouver Suites
Transfers from Hotel to Vancouver Airport
Taxes included - Gratuities at your discetion

Check with your club for pricing

Vancouver, a bustling west coast seaport in British Columbia, is among Canada’s densest, most ethnically diverse cities. A popular filming location, it’s surrounded by mountains and invites outdoor pursuits of all kinds, but also has thriving art, theatre and music scenes. Vancouver Art Gallery is known for its works by regional artists, while the Museum of Anthropology houses preeminent First Nations collections.

Travel Insurance

Travel Protectors, an Associate Member of the CMSC is offering a fantastic group travel insurance rate at $35.00 per person!

Included Benefits are:

$50K pp for medical coverage.
$250K pp for medical airlift.
$750/$150 (per day) for trip delay if more than six hours due to inclement weather. (Crucial when traveling in the winter.)
$400pp for baggage or equipment delay if bags delayed more than 24 hours.
$1500 for lost bags or equipment if items never seen again.
And as an added benefit $500pp for return air if trip is interrupted due to misconnections and bad weather.

For those interested in adding trip cancellation coverage, it is also available.

For more information email
Myra at Travel Protectors with the following :

Your name
Home Address
Travel dates

Indicate if you prefere the $35pp plan or if you want an additional quote to include trip cancellation insurance.

She will respond immediately.

Delta Whistler Village Suites

The only property of its kind in Whistler Resort that combines the warmth and charm of authentic alpine accommodation with the amenities of a full service hotel. We provide amenities that give all our suites their special charm, balconies, living rooms, fully equipped kitchens with complete set of cookware and place settings, air conditioning, and in each of the rooms, entertainment packages with remote cable television and Lodgenet in-room movies. It is the luxurious details that make all the difference, such as Delta toiletries, hair dryers, even fluffy duvets and pillows are just a few. Features include fitness facilities, outdoor hot tub and pool, steam room and sauna, on the shuttle route, or a short walk to the lift.

Tantalus Resort Lodge

Combine the warmth and comfort of a traditional log home with the amenities and service of a modern day hotel and your authentic Whistler ski experience starts here. Just steps from the pedestrian-friendly village and a short walk to the Gondola, guests will enjoy spacious two bedroom suites featuring a full kitchen, living room, traditional fire place, balcony, outdoor pool and hot tubs, sauna, in-house movies, guest laundry facilities, convenient ski storage, complimentary ski shuttle service.

CMSC Trip Leaders: Vicki Schutz & Sue Finis
contact Vicki contact Sue

Participating CMSC Clubs Contact one fo these clubs to sign up for Chicago Week 2016
Chicago Friars Duneland Ft. Wayne Hustlers Inland	Joliet Piccadilly Sitzmark Skunk Hollow