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5 Day 4 Night - Winter Park Colorado - Ski/Board & Snow Sports Adventure

Jan '11 14 Fri 1:00 PM
Location
Zephyr Mountain Lodge

201 Zephyr Way
Winter Park, CO 33542

This is a private home or office

How to find us
"Look for Stan in the Green TAG Hat or TAG Shirt!"

Who’s coming?
1 Awesome Adventurists!

47 spots left

Who's hosting?
stan

Price

$679.13 per person
refund policy

If you are not a TAG member, click here to become one.


**** Read this First! - Important Information - Read this First!****

  • You must be at Denver International Airport by 1:00PM on 14 January 2011 to catch the shuttle.
  • You must schedule your flight anytime after 1:00PM on 18 Jan 2011
  • You are responsible for purchasing an airline ticket from Tampa to Denver and back to Tampa, airfare is not included.
  • You are responsible for purchasing your own lift tickets either online, or at the day of skiing/boarding.
  • You are responsible for renting the gear that you need for snow boarding or skiing.
  • You understand that refunds will not be given after 31 November 2010 unless the event is canceled.
  • You understand that you will be sharing a 3 bedroom condo with other T.A.G. Members.
  • You understand that you must bring warm winter clothing. The weather in Winter Park, CO is extremely cold, on average the daytime temperature will be +14 degrees -2 degrees at night in January.


5 Day 4 Night Winter Park, Colorado Ski Adventure

Never been skiing? Never been to Colorado? Want to see snow this winter? Join the Tampa Adventure Group as we head west to the finest Skiing America has to offer, Winter Park Colorado.

TAG Difficulty Rating: 5 of 10 Moderate (Extreme Cold Weather/Snow, High Altitude, Extreme Winter Sports)


Background Information:

Winter Park Resort is Colorado's longest continually operated ski resort featuring over 3,000 acres of award-winning terrain including groomers, terrain parks, bumps, steeps, trees, and most definitely deeps.
The Mountain

Elevation
* Base: 9,000 ft
* Summit: 12,060 ft
* Vertical rise: 3,060 ft

Trails
* Skiable area: 3,060 acres
* Trails: 143 total (9% beginner, 34% intermediate, 57% advanced/expert)
* Average annual snowfall: 365 in

Lifts

* 1 high speed eight person cabriolet gondola
* 2 high-speed detachable six-passenger chairlift:
* 7 high-speed detachable quad chairlifts:
* 4 triple chairlifts
* 7 double chairlifts
* 3 surface lifts




Activities Offered at Winter Park:

Cross-Country Skiing
If you are looking for the ultimate workout, take advantage of the Nordic trail system at SolVista or the 100 km of groomed trails at Snow Mountain Ranch/YMCA of the Rockies.

Sledding
Hideaway Park is located in downtown Winter Park, next to the Winter Park Visitor Center. We offer fun, FREE events and activities all winter long for the whole family.

Ski & Snowboarding
From world-famous bumps to sun-kissed cirques, both Winter Park Resorts and SolVista Basin at Granby Ranch offer mountains of options. Explore varied terrain cloaked in feather-light powder, hidden treasures for pint-size sliders and secluded paths that beckon nature and wildlife.

Sleigh Rides
Nothing puts the magic into the holiday season like a good old fashioned sleigh ride. Enjoy a warm cup of hot chocolate as you dash through the snow!

Snowmobiling
Guided or unguided, from Winter Park to Grand Lake, take a snowmobile out and enjoy miles of pristine trails and spectacular mountain views.

Snowshoeing
If your idea of relaxation is snowshoeing through the Arapahoe National Forest, Winter Park and the Fraser Valley is the place for you! With miles of tree-lined trails in an endless backcountry wonderland, there are plenty of options to satisfy your powder dreams.




Lodging - Zephyr Mountain Lodge
The Zephyr Mountain Lodge is a rustic and contemporary ski-in/ski-out lodge with a slopeside location just 110 feet from the Zephyr Express Lift. It's as close as you can sleep to the lifts without sleeping outside.

The Zephyr combines a heightened level of sophistication and elegance providing you and your family with a memorable Colorado vacation experience. Mountain side units have a view of the Village area, while the Divide side units have a view of the Continental Divide.

Located at the base of Winter Park Resort, our two bedroom condos will have views of the Continental Divide. There is an on site restaurant/bar - Docs Roadhouse and a Starbucks. All units have fully equipped kitchens w/full size appliances plus microwave, coffeemaker, toaster, dishes and all cooking utensils, humidifiers, phones w/dataport-free high speed internet, ski lockers, health club with aerobic equipment, lobby w/gas fireplace, outdoor gas fireplace in the plaza facing ski area, complimentary wireless internet available in lobby for guests,coin-op laundry.

Amenities
* Outdoor hottubs
* Internet
* TV
* Fireplace
* Full kitchen
* Deck/balcony
* Elevator
* No pets
* Non-smoking
* 24-hour front desk and switchboard
* Coin-op laundry
* Secured and heated underground parking

Photos of the Zephyr Lodge and our rooms:






















Itinerary:

Friday Day 1:
1:00PM: Arrive at Denver International Airport, Colorado and meet the T.A.G. organizer.
2:00PM: Board the private VIP luxury shuttle exclusive to TAG and ride up to Winter Park
5:00PM: Arrive at Winter Park lodge and check in
6:00PM: Dinner and then relaxation in the outdoor hot tub

Saturday Day 2:
9:00AM: Wake up, have breakfast, check out rental skis/boards and purchase lift ticket
10:00AM-500PM: Ski/Board, snowmobile, hike, shop all day with breaks for lunch and defrosting by the fire at the lodge
6:00PM: Dinner, drinks, and more relaxing sore legs in the hot tub

Sunday Day 3:
Same as Saturday

Monday Day 4:
Same as Saturday

Tuesday Day 5:
9:00AM: Wake up, have breakfast, check out of hotel
11:00AM: Meet VIP luxury shuttle private for TAG and drive back to Denver International Airport
2:00PM: Goodbyes and fly back to Tampa, Florida.





Location:
Zephyr Mountain Lodge
201 Zephyr Way
Winter Park, CO




Event Cost:
Price includes:
5 Day 4 Night lodging in a luxury condominium
Private VIP shuttle from Denver International Airport to Winter Park Resort
Private VIP shuttle from Winter Park Resort to Winter Park Resort
Amazon Fees
Taxes and park fees

Price does not include:
Flights from Tampa to Denver International (You get to choose your flight)
Lift Tickets $75.00 a day (You get to choose if you want to ski/board everyday or just relax)
Rental Gear $35.00 a day (You get to choose the type of gear, color, size, and how much you want to rent)

Retail cost for a non-tag member to reserve this exact trip would cost over $2800.00

Total cost due to TAG: $679.13




What to bring / Gear:
Winter Clothes
Heavy Jacket
Gloves
Hat/beenie
Scarf
Boots/warm shoes
Warm pants/Waterproof ski pants (No Jeans while skiing!)
Standard Vacation items





Park Maps:

Click here for a Map of Winter Park




TAG Contact Information:
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1-888-3111-TAG(824)




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