Trip Dates: January 29-31, 2023
Your mini-getaway for only $235!
2 days of great skiing in Ellicottville without the weekend crowds
Includes Bus, gratuity, Lift tickets to Holimont and Holiday Valley
See this event on Facebook to see who is going and arrange for roommates.
Now open to members of any ski club affiliated with the Cleveland Metro Ski Council!
Included in the trip:
- Chartered bus travel from Kirtland, Ohio to Ellicottville, New York and transportation from hotel to ski areas
- Group lift tickets for one day each at Holimont and Holiday Valley
- Secure parking at Lakeland Community College
Accommodations:
Please arrange your own hotel reservation at the Wingate by Wyndham Ellicottville. A block of rooms has been designated at the Wingate in CVSC’s name. Call 716-699-6000 to reserve your room with your roommate, if desired. The arranged cost is $118 per night per room plus NY taxes. Both nights will cost you approximately $130 based on double occupancy.
Rooms include a mini fridge, microwave and coffee/tea maker.
The Wingate close enough to walk into town.
Itinerary:
- Depart Sunday, January 29, at 1 pm from Lakeland Community College in Kirtland, Ohio. Please arrive 10-15 minutes before for loading. Travel to Wingate Hotel in Ellicottville, New York, approximately 2.5 hours.
- Sunday evening you are welcome to stroll the streets of Ellicottville and find something to eat. There is also a great place right across the street from the Wingate.
- Monday morning, January 30, the bus picks us up promptly at 8:30 AM at the Wingate Hotel. We’ll travel to the HoliMont Lodge, where there is ample room to store your bags safely. Group lift tickets will be passed out in the lodge. The afternoon bus pickup is scheduled for 4 PM. The lodge is very comfortable, should you decided to relax before the bus comes. Holimont Lodge has a nice cafeteria, but also welcomes those who wish to pack their own lunch or snack.
- Monday evening you have the option to use the group room at the Wingate for ordering in, to plan a pizza party, for playing cards, whatever you wish, or heading into town. See a list of restaurants.
- Tuesday morning, January 31, we will be checking out, so pack your bags accordingly for the trip home. The bus will arrive around 8:30 AM and depart for the Holiday Valley Lodge. The group lift tickets will be distributed on the 3rd floor of the lodge where there is room to leave boot bags etc. Please leave your skis in the rack do not bring them up to the 3rd floor. Get dinner at the lodge or a to go box for the trip home. Be back at the bus no later than 3:45 PM for loading. The bus will pull out at promptly at 4 PM for the return trip to Lakeland Community College.
Registration Details:
- Participants will need to read and agree to the trip agreement form and the waiver form when registering for this trip.
- Payment options are check by mail or Zelle payment to the trip leader. You will be given payment instructions immediately after submitting your registration.
- Your spot on the trip is reserved when your payment is received by the trip leader.
- This trip is limited to 55 participants. Membership in the Chagrin Valley Ski Club or other ski club is required for this trip.
- The sooner the better, you snooze you lose.
Your trip leader,
- Esther DeTray, wixon125@icloud.com, 330-475-2928
