The Chicago Metropolitan Ski Council (CMSC) primary goal is to promote and support our member clubs in their effort to further the interest in skiing, snow boarding and year round activities - social activities.
CMSC is a not for profit organization with 61 member clubs throughout the Chicago metropolitan area and neighboring states, representing over 7,500 skiers and snowboarders.
Fun on the slopes
Snowseekers Ski & Snowboard Club
Telluride, CO
Methow Valley - skiing in Washington State
Four Winds Ski and Social Club
Copper Mountain
Rock Valley Ski Association
Marquette, MI
Wild Bunch Ski Club (Joliet, IL)
Lake Tahoe 2008
CMSC Race Series
Competition geared to all levels!
Gelandesprung Ski Club
Spring Banquet 2017
Springfield Ski Club
Champaign Ski Club
Winter Park 2009
Thunderbird Ski Club
Ibex Ski and Adventure Club - Italy 2017
Tatry Ski Club
A day of Alpine racing
Pine Point Ski Club
Chicagoland Club 50 - Ski and Sports
Lake Tahoe
Sanctuary Ski & Snowboard Club - the next generation!
Piccadilly Ski Club - 2016 Whistler - BC, Canada
American Blind Skiing Foundation
Chicago Friars Ski Club
Mt. Bachelor, OR
Bloomington-Normal Ski Club
At the Matterhorn
Hustlers Ski Club
Alpine Ski Club
Fleetwind Ski Club
A Basin - Who says you can't ski on Memorial day
Skunk Hollow Ski and Snowboard Club
Hiking Trip - We offer year-round activities.
- Club News
- CMSC News
- Calendar
Steve Patzer - 11/11/23
Sanctuary Ski Club
Sanctuary Ski Club Weekend Ski Trip
Jan. 5-7, 2024 openings for Snowriver Michigan
Deb Bramschreiber - 11/08/23
Sly Fox Ski Club
Great weekend of skiing. Experience using Voyageur Express highspeed 6pak
Lake Shore Ski & Sports Club - 4 New Trips Added
Terry Crisitello - 10/22/23
Lakeshore Ski and Sports Club
Minocqua, Michigan UP, Innsbruck Austria & Aspen are now Open
Val di Fassa European trip openings
Dawn Petermann - 10/17/23
Sitzmark Ski Club, Milwaukee
Sign ups still being taken for the trip
Michael Thomas - (posted on 11/14/23)
Travel and Adventure Show January 13-14 2024
SAD SAD NEWS. RUTH SULDA PASSED LAST FRIDAY.
Ray Piwowarczyk - (posted on 10/02/23)
Sad Sad news. Ruth Sulda passed last Friday.
CMSC SPRING FLING 2024
Kevin Conlon - (posted on 07/05/23)
Mammoth Mountain - April 7 - 12, 2024
CMSC CLUB WINNERS 2022-2023
Ray Piwowarczyk - (posted on 05/21/23)
MOST IMPROVED: SKUNK HOLLOW SKI & BOARD CLUB
EUROPE 2024 - ZERMATT, SWITZERLAND
Steve Patzer - (posted on 05/08/23)
EXTENSION TO MILAN, ITALY
SKI & RIDE ON SITE NOW
Ray Piwowarczyk - (posted on 10/09/20)
Ski & Ride on Site Now
Click here to view our calendar!
CMSC Trips In Review
Read all about them here!
Followup and review from our talented trip leaders about the fantastic CMSC trips they lead!
Find a Trip
Find a great trip or event now!
Our member clubs have trips and events all year, locally, across the country and all over the globe!
Our Magazine
Read our online copies here!
Our annual publication offers readers trip reports, reviews of ski resorts, detailed information on upcoming CMSC events and trips, and a handy directory of all member clubs. Most clubs are active year-round, and our magazine boasts a comprehensive schedule of all the winter trips the member clubs have planned. Hard copies are available at ski and sport shops throughout the Chicago area. You can also view the current and past issues online.
Businesses: Become an Associate
See full details here!
Becoming an associate member of CMSC has several benefits, including inclusion in Ski and Ride Magazine, a 10% advertising discount, website exposure and more!
Clubs: Join CMSC
See full details here!
For only $40 a year, your club receives a cornucopia of benefits! All your trips and events, meeting information and more are listed in our website and magazine. Special club only events, like our annual picnic, baseball game, golf outing and trips. Discounts for participation in trade shows, free marketing materials - and much more.
Contact Us
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By Mail:
CMSC
P.O.Box 189
Wood Dale, IL 60191-0189
