Custom Polar Fleece Jackets w/WMSC Logo $62 (Mens & Womens)

• Select your jacket  (Mens/ Womens)
• Select your size  S - M - L - XL - 2XL)
• Select your Color (White - Black - Royal Blue)
• Price includes all tax and fees
• Deadline to Order: Dec. 05. Delivery in approx. 2 weeks

★ Coordinator: Tim Postma 616-822-6045 timpostma123@gmail.com

 SKI CLUB has arranged for this One time offer for members to order Custom Polar fleece jackets.  All orders must be paid in full on the website.  So place your order today. 

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Custom Polar Fleece Jackets w/WMSC Logo $52 (Mens & Womens)

• Select your vest  (Mens/ Womens)
• Select your size  S - M - L - XL - 2XL)
• Select your Color (White - Black - Royal Blue)
• Price includes all tax and fees
• Deadline to Order: Dec. 05. Delivery in approx. 2 weeks

★ Coordinator: Tim Postma 616-822-6045 timpostma123@gmail.com

 SKI CLUB has arranged for this One time offer for members to order Custom Polar fleece jackets.  All orders must be paid in full on the website.  So place your order today. 

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                                Join us at the Falls to have fun with friends !       

                                 It is fall time so enjoy our colorful golf days !

   See Look Ahead for other future golf events at the bottom of the email. 

Hi to all the W M Ski Club traveling golfers and friends:    

On Thursday October 9, 2025  the W M Ski Club golfers and friends will be heading north to play at  The Falls of Barber Creek near Kent City.  This is a BONUS Day as it is not on Monday. This is your final reminder with all details.

Address:   16030 Barber Creek Ave.  Kent City, Michigan 49330

course phone:  616-675-7345.  This is a beautiful shorter course that is a favorite of many of you.

Our seven tee times are at :    

12:06   12:15 12:24  12:33  12:42 12:51 1:00

 We had to take afternoon tee times due to outings and high school tournaments on Mondays and other days.

Our  senior rate  is $ 48 for 18 holes and a cart.  It is $ 30 for 9 holes and a cart.  ( 60+)

 Other Adults rate is $ 60 for 18 holes and a cart.  It is $ 35 for 9 holes and a cart. 

Please email   shirleyjnevins@gmail.com or call 616-361-8390 at home or 616-340-8586 on cell to reserve your spot.

 Please inform Shirley of your intentions to play by Sunday 6:00 pm so we can make tee time adjustments if needed.

  Let her know if you are playing 18 or 9 holes.  

Reserve as soon as possible so we can adjust number of tee times.  It will be a busy day at the Falls !

Apres Golf:  Brick Haus Brews 133 E Division St, Sparta, MI 49345  Phone:   (616) 383-1155

They have a nice variety of foods to choose from along with special brews.   Open 11:00 AM- 9:00 PM

  Hope to see you for some fun on one of our favorite courses !!   Join those that are already signed up.

                        Shirley

A  separate email will come out just before these events with more details.

    More Bonus Days on other days will be booked in the near future.

1, Monday October 13  Moss Ridge Golf Course — Ravenna 

2. Monday October 20  Stonegate Golf Club — Twin Lakes / North   Muskegon

3. Monday October 27   The Lynx Golf Course — Otsego MI.

 DINNER AT TRINI'S

Something new for the fall - dinner at Trini's in Sparta with your West Michigan Ski Club members and friends.

Join member Andrea, 6pm Thursday October 16th for dinner at Trini's in Sparta. Trini's offers familiar Mexican plates,  great cocktails & margaritas served in a relaxed lantern lit space with whimsical murals. 

Space is limited to the 1st 20 people that register. We look forward to having a fun filled evening dinner with the first 20 members to sign up. PLEASE DO NOT ATTEND IF YOU DO NOT REGISTER. Space is limited. Registration deadline Oct. 11 or until full.

This dinner event allows for members to bring 1 (one) guest which will be included in the total of 20.

 HOST: Andrea Gerstle   609-504-6379

WMSC Members Appreciation Night at Bill & Paul’s 

Here’s a fantastic opportunity for current members and those who are considering joining the club. Bill & Paul’s Sporthaus is hosting a special in-store event for us on Wednesday, October 22nd from 5p-8p. They will be serving light refreshments during a short meet and greet to kick things off. Then you can sign up for a free ski boot fitting, where they will work to improve the fit of your current boots or help you find the perfect new boot. Members can also enjoy 10% off the purchase of any regular-priced items and still receive the popular B&P’s bucks on those purchases! Please RSVP and indicate if you’re interested in signing up for a boot fitting.

SAVE THE DATE

November Fall Fling Party

Friday November 14th

MORE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW

Lodging at Caberfae Peaks - 2 nights 

Lodging available: 

$278 per person/ 2 nights including tax & fees (Single room - 2 queen beds) 2nd flr

$177 per person/2 nights including taxes and fees (Double room - 2 queen beds) 2nd flr

$293 per person/ 2 nights including tax & fees (Double room - King bed) 1st flr

$128 per person/2 nights including taxes & fees (Triple room- 2 queen beds + cot) 2nd flr

• 2 night stay at Caberfae peaks - walk to lifts
• Rooms (2 Queen beds) 2nd floor (no elevator) or (King bed)1st floor
• Discount Lift Tickets available - Must pre-order (Adult $30 / Senior 65+ $20)
• Breakfast not included
• Daily hot lunches at each ski resort included.
• Cross country trails at all 3 mountains with 4km of lit trails at Crystal mountain and snow tubing at Schuss
• Tuesday January 6 group skiing and lunch provided at Schuss Mt
• Wednesday January 7 group skiing and lunch provided at Caberfae Peaks
• Thursday January 8 group skiing and lunch provided at Crystal Mountain
• Join us for skiing only at any of the three mountains - Register as "Ski Only - no lodging"  Enjoy hot lunch at resort - $5 /day (cash)

Registration Deadline: December 29 or until Full (12 rooms)

Trip leader: Lisa Bremer 616-916-6466 bremerfam@comcast.net

Asst. leader Nancy Poppe 616-490-9777 nancylpoppe@gmail.com

Trip flyer: 2026 - Caberfae Combo Flyer v3.pdf

Blue Mountain Ontario

Midweek Trip January 12 -16, 2026 Monday - Friday

What: Weekday Road Trip to Blue Mountain Ski Area in Canada

Where: Collingwood, Ontario ( North of Toronto on the Georgian Bay)

Ski Area: 42+ ski trails and 16 lifts - Highest vertical in Ontario 720 vertical feet

-- Largest 4 season resort in Ontario - 251 acres of skiable terrain. There are lots of restaurants, activities, and night spots to explore too.

• 4 nights in 2BR slope side suites with full kitchen and outdoor hot tub
• 1 Group Evening social event
• Includes all taxes & fees
• Ski Plan: 3 days (Tues to Thurs) group discount lift tix available
• IKON resort
• Notes: meals not included
• Travel cost to be split for each car

 Passport or Enhanced Drivers License Needed For Border Crossing

TRIP PRICING:

$370.00 per person lodging only. 

Lift tickets for 3 days All ages: $157

See attached flyer for details: Blue Mountain Flyer 2026.pdf

Contact Trip Leaders if you are interested in this great trip !

Shirley Nevins Cell Phone 616-340-8586 Email: shirleyjnevins@gmail.com

                             Méribel France Ski Trip

January 16 – 24, 2025

Extension January 24-27 to Barcelona

               7 nights / 6 days Skiing/Riding Total -$4,450

Price does not include:

• Lunch
• Rental skis/boards (more details to follow)
• Baggage fees may apply (1 bag free)
• Lift Tickets

Ski only Includes:

• 7 nights lodging at 3 star Hotel Eterlou
• 2 meals per day (Breakfast and Dinner)
• 1 Social Event
• Complimentary use sauna and outside hot pool
• Round Trip Private Group Transfer Geneva to Resort
• Air package from/to Grand Rapids to Newark connecting to Geneva
• Single rooms available upon request

Extension Includes:

• One way air from Geneva to Barcelona / Barcelona to GRR
• 3 Star accommodations for 3 nights in the heart of Barcelona
• Breakfast included with hotel package
• Single rooms available upon request

Registration through West Michigan Ski club opens July 15 and will include options with airfare and extension.  Deadline for registration November 1.

Estimated Cost

Ski Only no air – $1,825

Full trip – $4,450

Europe 2026.pdf

Join club members for a day at Caberfae, hosted by Bill & Paul’s Sporthaus. The day begins with a free breakfast starting at 8 am. From 9 am to 10 am, representatives from Bill & Paul’s, Caberfae, and Elan skis will talk about what’s new and cool in gear and around the Peaks. When the lifts start turning at 10 am, you’ll be able to demo Elan’s awesome line-up of skis throughout the day. Finally, at 4 pm, we’ll meet back in Beatie’s for a free après beverage and a raffle, all courtesy of Bill & Paul’s. Space is limited to 30 members, so register soon! 

Crooked River Weekend

Registration Deadline - Dec. 20

January 23rd through 25th

This trip is a long-time club favorite!  Friday and Saturday night lodging includes 2 breakfast buffets, Friday night welcome party and dinner.  

Ski Nubs Nob and après ski at Nubs Pub on Saturday. Lots of cross country and Snowshoe trails at Nubs Nob and Highlands. 

Lodging Package Prices: 2 nights

Single:  $ 472.00 per person               

Double: $ 253.00 per person

Triple:   $ 197.00 per person (includes rollaway)

Quad:    $ 143.00 per person

 *Rollaway available - $25 per night

New option this year is to register for ski only information with no lodging.  If you have other lodging but want to be included in the group information please register!

Deadline: December 20th, however, we may still be able to accommodate after the deadline so sign up on the waiting list and we will contact you if we can get you in. 

Trip Leader:

Tracey Oldenburg 616-821-4774 traceyoldenburg@gmail.com

Assistant: John Carlson  616-550-7217  cybertaxi007@gmail.com

Trip flyer: 2026 Crooked River Flyer.pdf

Steamboat, CO - IKON Resort

January 31 to February 7 2025

• 7 Night Lodging at Gravity Haus Steamboat
• Double Occupancy (2 Queens or 1 King)

• Ski in & Ski Out

• Hot tubs, Heated outdoor poll, and Sauna

• Round trip air on United - GRR/DEN/HDN
• Round trip ground transportation

Total Cost Full Trip - $2,940

Total Cost No Air - $2,335

2026 Steamboat Flyer

Highlands Zoo Bar Weekend

February 06 - 08, 2026

Lodging at Apple Tree Inn Inn, Petoskey

                                                                 1 night    2 nights

Double Room: 2 Queen beds:          $86.00      $171.00      (2 people per room)

Single Room: 2 Queen beds:           $171.00     $321.00  (one person per room)

Daily Breakfast buffet at hotel, complimentary. Onsite pool and hot tub also available.

Skiers interested in skiing at Highlands on Saturday and gathering at the Zoo Bar Après ski should register as Ski Only and make their own lodging arrangements. 

Contact Bridget Healy 616-443-5255 with questions.

biddithealy@sbclgobal.net

They have a great band from Detroit playing for the 4 F weekend. ( First Friday In February).

If you are here on Friday night — join some of our members at Nubs Pub for Happy Hour after skiing there on Friday.

Join some of the 4 F groups at Nubs with bagpipes and Scottish toasts.  Fun and laughter is guaranteed !

Petoskey Midweek Trip

February 10-12, 2026

Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday

Enjoy Skiing at Boyne Mountain, Nubs Nob, & Boyne Highlands -- Cross-country skiing & Snowshoeing also available.

Stay at the Holiday Inn Express in Petoskey, MI with discounted rates for WM Ski Club.  Lodging options:

Holiday Inn Features:

• Includes all taxes and fees
• Two Nights Including Breakfast ( Wed. And Thurs.)
• Indoor swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center

To sign up for the trip, please do these steps:

1. Register on W M Ski Club website www.wmskiclub.org
2. Please Include: Downhill skier /boarder, XC Skier
3. Room preference and roommate(s)

NOT INCLUDED:

Trail fees and lift tickets

Transportation to the Ski Areas

Dinners Tuesday and Wednesday night

Trip Registration Deadline-- Payments due by Feb. 01, 2026

Option also available to join for a day of skiing - Please register under "Ski only - No lodging”

Ski Day Plans:  Tuesday at Boyne Mountain.  Wednesday at Nubs Nob.   Thursday at Boyne Highlands.

Trip leaders: Jim Bachmaier 6169152499 jimbachmeier@ferris.edu

Asst: 

Flyer:  2026 Petoskey Midweek flyer v2.pdf

Triple Mountain Weekend

February 20-22, 2026

Downhill Skiing at three mountains in one weekend, Otsego Club Resort, Tree Tops and Schuss Mountain!

Option to cross country ski at Hartwick Pines State Park(Grayling, MI), Forbush Corner (Frederic, MI) & The Cross Country Ski headquarters (Roscommom, MI) 

Stay at the Hampton Inn in Gaylord, MI with discounted rates for WMSC.  Lodging options:

Hampton Inn Features:

• Includes all taxes and fees
• Two Nights Including Hot Breakfast
• Indoor swimming pool
• Friday night Welcome social

To sign up for the trip, please do these steps:

1. Register on GGRSC website www.ggrsc.org
2. Please Include: Downhill skier /boarder, XC Skier
3. Room preference and roommate(s)

NOT INCLUDED:

Trail fees and lift tickets

Transportation to the Ski Areas

Dinners Friday and Saturday night

Trip Registration Deadline-- Payments due by January 31, 2025

Option also available to join for a day or skiing - Please register under "Ski only - No lodging"

Trip leaders: Tracy Achterhof TAchterhof2010@gmail.com 616-218-6142

Asst. Leader: Mike Blaszczyk

Flyer: 2026 - Triple Mountain Flyer.pdf

• For those who would like to ski with group but no lodging - use "Ski only" registration option 
• For those who want to extend skiing thru the weekend, the trips calendar for 2026 has the Petoskey Weekend trip "back-to-back" with the Boyne Mountain mid-week trip. Sign up for one or both trips seperately on the website and double your skiing fun!

        Petoskey Weekend Trip

Feb. 27 - March 01, 2026

Registration Deadline Feb. 22

Enjoy great skiing at Nubs Nob, Highlands & Boyne Mountain! Cross-country skiing & Snowshoeing also available.

Stay at the Apple Tree Inn in Petoskey, MI with discounted rates for WMSC.  Lodging options:

	1 Night Two Queen Beds	2 Nights Two Queen Beds
Single	$171 per person	$ 321 per person
Double	$86 per person	$171 per person

Apple Tree Inn Features:

• Includes all taxes and fees
• one or Two Nights Including Breakfast Buffet
• Indoor swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center

To sign up for the trip, please do these steps:  Try to register before 10:00 AM on Wednesday morning !

1. Register on W M Ski Club website www.wmskiclub.org
2. Please Include: Downhill skier /boarder, XC Skier
3. Room preference and roommate(s)
4.  **** Try to email or text trip leaders with your ski plans so we can try to coordinate some group skiing.

NOT INCLUDED:

Trail fees and lift tickets

Transportation to the Ski Areas

Dinners Friday and Saturday night

Trip Registration Final Deadline-- Payments due by Feb. 22, 2026

Option also available to join for a day or skiing - Please register under "Ski only - No lodging"

Sign up for Boyne Mountain Mid-Week Trip and Petoskey weekend for a full week of skiing !

Trip leaders: Andrea Gerstle andreapgerstle@gmail.com 609-504-6379

Flyer:  2026 Petoskey weekend flyer.pdf

Alyeska & Anchorage Alaska

March 1 to March 7, 2026

More information to come

• 5 Night Lodging at Alyeska Resort
• Double Occupancy (2 queens or 1 King)
• Ski in & Out to chair 7 OR 2 minute walk to aerial tram
• 1 night lodging at Hilton Anchorage
• Round Trip Air on Delta
• IKON Resort

Total Cost Full Trip- $3,020

Leads:  Greg Bremer / Co-lead TBD

2026 Alyeska and Anchorage Flyer

Searchmont 4 Day  Weekend

February 12 - 15, 2026

Join us for a long weekend at a club favorite resort!  3 nights lodging at the Quattro hotel & Conference center including free breakfast buffet each morning and a "Welcome" pizza party on March 12th.

Downhill skiing at Searchmont resort for skiers of all abilities. Plus premium cross country and Snowshoe trails at Stokely Creek & Hiawatha Highlands. 

This year there is an opportunity to combine the Searchmont Weekend trip and the Marchette trip since they are "back-to-back" on the calendar. You can choose to drive from Searchmont on Sunday the 15th to Marquette Mi for 2 more days of skiing on March 16 - 17 or return home on Sunday the 15th. Please register for one or both trips separately on the website.

Lodging Package Prices: 3 nights: 

Two Queen Beds plus pullout:      Double: $ 303 per person

                                                                 Triple: $252 per person

King bed plus pullout:   Double: $273 per person

Trip Leaders:

Jack Servis 989-205-5753    badref1@yahoo.com

Trip flyer: searchmont flyer 2026.pdf

Marquette Mid-Week Trip

March 15 - 18, 2026

TRIP LEADERS NEEDED

Come ski the Upper Peninsula of Michigan! Marquette Mountain is a great downhill ski area. Choose to stay two or three nights at the Comfort Suites hotel - 2 queen beds per room. Group discount makes trip affordable:

2 nights $158 per person  (includng taxes & fees)

3 nights $208 per person  (including taxes & fees)

There is also cross-country and snowshoeing nearby at NTN trails.  

Add on the Searchmont weekend and make it a week of skiing.

• Two or Three nights lodging options
• Hotel only 4 miles from mountain.
• Onsite restaurant and bar
• Welcome party and Breakfast included in price
• Indoor swimming pool and hot tub
• Note: All other meals & lift tickets not included in price

Deadline: March 8th or until full

Trip Flyer: 2026 Marquette Trip Flyer v2.pdf

Aspen Snowmass, CO - IKON Resort

March 28 to April 4 2025

More information to come

• 7 Night Lodging - Top of the Village - Double Occupancy

• 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bath 

• Ski in & Out Snowmass
• Outdoor Hot tubs
• All Local Transportation to Ski Areas

Air Transportation Roundtrip GR to Aspen

• Bus to & from Snowmass Village
• All Social Activities

2026 Aspen Snowmass Flyer