[Snowriders] Updates, Killington, Stowe, Joe Jones & Social

[Daniel Massimini]

Dear Snowriders,

New England is finally feeling the winter the Farmer's Almanac  
predicted.  It's cold outside and that means the snow is hear to stay  
up in the mountains.  We look forward to the rest of our great ski/ 
board season.

1)  Snowriders Policy/Clarification Updates
2)  Killington Bus Trip 2/11/07
3)  Stowe Bus Trip 2/18/07
4)  Joe Jones Wilderness House Sale 2/21/07
5)  Mid-Season Social 2/22/07

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1) Snowrider Policy/Clarification Updates

*All sales are final.  We offer no refunds or exchanges (even if you  
are sick).

*Our guest policy is 3 guests per MIT student per trip.

*Trip signups will open at 12pm noon the Monday (6 days) before the  
the trip is scheduled to occur.

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2)  Killington Bus Trip 2/11/07

Signups are currently open.  The deadline to purchase packages other  
than bus only has passed, if you need more than bus only, please sign  
up for bus only and bring cash (exact change) to give to your bus  
monitor for the difference of the package you want and the $26 you  
will have paid for the bus.

Sunday, February 11th, 2007
Depart Sidney-Pacific dorm at 5:30 AM
Back at Sidney-Pacific at 8:00 PM

$ 26.00  (bus only)
$ 75.00  (bus + lift)
$ 59.00  (bus + rental)
$ 108.00 (bus + lift + rental)
$ 93.00  (bus + learn2ski)

Learn to ski packages include a 2 hour group lesson, rentals and a  
lower mountain lift ticket.

If the second bus does not sell out by Friday 2/9/07 10am, the second  
bus will be cancelled and everyone signed up for the second bus will  
have their credit card charge voided.  Let's hope this does not  
happen.  Have your friends sign up!

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3)  Stowe Bus Trip 2/18/07

Signups will open Monday 2/12/06 at 12pm noon.  The last day online  
to purchase any package other than bus only is 2/14/07 at 12pm noon.   
Please note that Stowe is not on the All East pass and it's  
President's Holiday Weekend.

Sunday, February 18th, 2007
Depart Sidney-Pacific dorm at 4:30 AM
Back at Sidney-Pacific at 9:00 PM

$ 28.00  (bus only)
$ 80.00  (bus + lift)
$ 57.00  (bus + rental)
$ 109.00 (bus + lift + rental)
$ 124.00  (bus + lesson + lift + rental)

(bus + lesson + lift + rental) packages include a 4 hour group  
lesson, rentals and a lower mountain lift ticket.  This is the  
package for first time skiers/boarders.

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4) Joe Jones Wilderness House Sale 2/21/07

Joe Jones Wilderness House
1048 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 277-5858

Joe Jones Wilderness House is hosting an exclusive sale for  
Snowriders/MITOC members on:  Wednesday 2/21/07 from 9-11pm

Any item not on sale is 20% off
Any item on sale is 10% additional off

Currently almost everything is on clearance sale (20-50% off), their  
prices are the lowest they have ever had.

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5) Mid-Season Social 2/22/07

Thirsty Ear Pub
Ashdown Basement
6-8pm

It almost the middle of the ski/board season and what's not a better  
way to celebrate than having a pizza party.  Come enjoy some FREE  
pizza with your fellow snowriders.  Swap some stories of your latest  
adventures and catch up with friends.  This event is co-sponsored by  
the GSC funding board.  See cool flyer at link below:

http://web.mit.edu/snowriders/posters/2007.02.22.social.pdf


Here's to a great rest of the season, maybe Boston will even get some  
real snow,
~Daniel Massimini
MIT Snowriders, President
http://snowriders.mit.edu/