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3M Ski, Snowboard and Social Club
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Members:Open to all adults ages 21 and older.
Types of Skiers:downhill, snowboarders, and X-country
Trips:No trips are currently planned.
Meetings:Sgt. Pepper's in Oakdale; 3rd Thursdays, Nov - Mar, Social starts 7:00 PM, meeting 7:30 PM.
Social Events:Monthly "Discussion Hours", Membership Drive, Trip Sign-up night, monthly meetings with planned agenda. See www.3mskiclub.org for current activities.
Summer Activities:Biking, Canoeing, Golfing, Tennis, Volleyball, Saints games, In-line Skating & more. See website for weekly events.
Website:www.hootline.com
President:Mike Falco: 651-738-9426
 
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Elan Vital Ski/Social Club
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Members:45 members. Open to non-smokers.
Types of Skiers:Downhill, Snowboard & Cross country
Location:1177 Goose Lake Rd
St. Paul, MN  55110
Trips:Fall Kick-Off Party  (Friday, Oct 23)
Caroling Party  (Friday, Dec 4)
Wild Mountain - Yodelers/Elan Vital/Snofuls  (Saturday, Dec 5)
XC ski @ Lindbergh State Pk  (Friday, Jan 15 - Monday, Jan 18 2010)
Giants Ridge  (Friday, Feb 5 - Sunday, Feb 7 2010)
Mapelag X-C Skiing  (Friday, Feb 19 - Sunday, Feb 21 2010)
Meetings:Varies
Summer Activities:Picnics,golf/hike/bike,Dinner Cruises,Concerts and Theatre
President:Alice Williamson: 651-429-6606
 
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Hiawatha Bike Club (HBC)
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Members:275 Members, open to public
Types of Skiers:Biking, both local and out of state
Location:P.O. Box 24920
Edina, MN  55424
Trips:Buddy Holly Memorial  (Friday, Oct 3 - Sunday, Oct 5 2008)
Meetings:Smart Cycle Series, monthly birthday party for members at D'Amico & Sons, Edina
Social Events:Bike tours all over the Metro and state, Pedal Pubbing, Hiking
Summer Activities:See our Event Calendar www.hiawathabike.org/hbc_schedule.htm
Website:hiawathabike.org/
President:Alan Wichman: 612-789-1315
 
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Horizon Ski Club
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Members:60 members. Open to the public, over 21 years of age.
Types of Skiers:downhill & x-country
Trips:Lutsen  (Wednesday, Dec 30 2009 - Sunday, Jan 3 2010)
Jackson Hole/Grand Targhee  (Sunday, Jan 24 - Sunday, Jan 31 2010)
Latest News:
  • 09-10 Season
    Start planning now! Lutsen, Jackson Hole
  • C'mon in!
    Great trips for 2009/10 with great people! Club meetings are held the 3rd Tuesday each month at Kelley's, Boone & 63rd Ave. N. Brooklyn Park, 7:00 p.m. Visit us!
Meetings:Kelly's - Boone & 63rd Ave. N. Brooklyn Pk. 7:00 P.M. 3rd Tuesday every month Sept.-Mar
Website:www.horizonskiclub.org
President:Hal Pysick: 952-955-1995
 
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North Star Ski Touring Club
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Members:Over 1000 members, open to the public
Types of Skiers:Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking & Paddling
Location:North Star Ski Touring Club
P.O. Box 4275
St. Paul, MN  55104
Trips:Monthly Club Meeting  (Tuesday, Dec 8)
X-counntry ski lessons  (Saturday, Dec 12)
National Forest Lodge x-country ski weekend.  (Friday, Dec 18)
If Theres Snow We'll Go : x-country ski day outing  (Saturday, Dec 19)
If Theres Snow We'll Go: x-country ski day outing  (Sunday, Dec 27)
Tims Hill Central Wisconsin, New Years x-country s  (Friday, Jan 1 - Sunday, Jan 3 2010)
Laurentain Mountains, Quebec, Canada nordic w/alpi  (Saturday, Feb 13 - Tuesday, Feb 23 2010)
Silverstar, British Columbia - nordic w/alpine opt  (Saturday, Feb 27 - Saturday, Mar 6 2010)
Canmore, Alberta - nordic w/alpine option  (Saturday, Mar 6 - Saturday, Mar 13 2010)
Norway, 1 or 2 week option, nordic skiing  (Saturday, Mar 13 - Sunday, Mar 28 2010)
Meetings:Winter Meetings are at University Church of Hope, 601 13th Avenue S.E., Mpls.
Social Events:Summer Picnic at Minnehaha Park, Tuesday August 12th.
Summer Activities:Biking, Hiking, Canoeing
Website:www.north-stars.org
President:David Miller
 
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Red Eye Ski Club
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Members:100 members. Open to the public, over 18 years of age.
Types of Skiers:Downhill & Nordic Skiers & Boarders
Location:Eau Claire, WI
P.O.1855
Eau Claire, WI  54701-1855
Trips:MT. LA CROSSE  (Friday, Jan 1)
GIANTS RIDGE Weekend  (Friday, Jan 22 - Sunday, Jan 24 2010)
WELCH VILLAGE & CASINO  (Saturday, Feb 6)
WHITEFISH, MT "2010 Recession Buster" ski train tr  (Friday, Feb 19 - Friday, Feb 26 2010)
FERNIE day trip option  (Tuesday, Feb 23)
SCHWEITZER 2-day extension  (Friday, Feb 26 - Sunday, Feb 28 2010)
LUTSEN MOUNTAINS Weekend  (Friday, Mar 12 - Sunday, Mar 14 2010)
Meetings:2nd Thursday of month, Sept.-March, O'Leary's Pub - Wisconsin Room of America's Best Value Inn, Eau Claire, WI
Social Events:Alpine and nordic ski trips, Golf outing, Motorcycle rally, Baseball games, Oct. Halloween party, Dec. Christmas party, Spring awards banquet
Summer Activities:Biking, Golf, Baseball games, Motorcycle rally
Website:www.redeyeskiclub.org
President:Amy Wieczorek: 715-836-9915
 
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Sitzmark Ski & Social Club
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Members:250+ members, open to the public, over 21 years of age
Types of Skiers:Downhill, Snowboard, Snowshoeing & X-Country
Location:11565 88th Ave N
Maple Grove, MN  55369
Trips:Halloween Party  (Saturday, Oct 31)
Night out at the Blue Fox in Arden Hills  (Saturday, Nov 21)
Holiday Party  (Saturday, Dec 5)
Winter Tennis  (Sunday, Dec 6)
Night out at the new "west end"  (Friday, Dec 18)
New Years in Park City with Ski Hawks  (Wednesday, Dec 30 2009 - Monday, Jan 4 2010)
Cross X-try Weekend to Garmisch  (Friday, Jan 22 - Sunday, Jan 24 2010)
Schweitzer  (Sunday, Feb 7 - Sunday, Feb 14 2010)
Latest News:
  • Wednesday Night Sports
    Tennis/Golf start on May 2. Tennis at around 5:00pm at Bloomington Jefferson High School 4001 W 102nd St, Bloomington. Golf is at various local courses. After tennis/golf it's off to Major's 8301 Normadale Blvd in Bloomington to refresh ourselves.
  • Friday Night Tennis
    Every Friday night, 5:30 at the Burnsville High School tennis courts, about 1 mile East of 35W on HWY 13. Courts are on the north side of a big parking lot that opens after a set of gates.After tennis we head out to a local watering hole to refresh.
  • Summer Sunday Tennis
    When: Every Sunday Morning at Hopkins High School starting on May 2, 2007. 10 am until Noon. Details: Located on Hillside Lane W. between Lindbergh Drive and Hopkins Crossroad. Chair: Gary Bragg 952-938-1003
Meetings:Summer meetings are informal and start run May - Sept. We play tennis at Bloomington Jefferson High School Wednesday evenings
Social Events:Ski trips, parties, dances, international trips, monthly TGIF or TGIS's, wine tastings,weekend trips, rollerblading, ball games, theater outings & more.
Summer Activities:Wednesday night sports and social night, Golf, tennis, volleyball, biking, canoeing, sailing, ball games, camping, boat rides, tubing & more.
Website:www.sitzmarkmn.org
President:Greg Thorsen
 
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Sitzmarx Women's Ski Club
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Members:50 members. Open to women over 21 years of age.
Types of Skiers:Downhill
Location:10214 Parkview Circle
Bloomington, MN  55431
Trips:No trips are currently planned.
Latest News:
  • Join the Sitzmarx Women skiing at Afton
    We ski most Tuesdays during the ski season. Join us! See our schedule
Meetings:Ski Beaver Creek, Co 1/20 - 1/26/09. Ski Afton on Tuesdays: Meet us at the Highland Chalet. Call Linda Miller 651-493-3078 for information about joining our group; it's a great way to enjoy the winter!
Social Events:Spring luncheon, Interlachen Country Club, Tues. May 5, Call Margaret 952-944-7422 for reservations
Summer Activities:None planned
President:Grethe Petersen: 952-884-5144
 
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Ski Hawks Sports & Social Club
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Members:200+ members, open to the public, over 21 years of age.
Types of Skiers:Downhill, Snowboarding & Cross country
Trips:Spring Fling at Giants Ridge  (Friday, Mar 12 - Sunday, Mar 14 2010)
Latest News:
  • Bowling at Flaherty's on March 26th
    $20 includes bowling, shoe rental and pizza. The fun begins with drinks in the pub at 6:30 pm followed by bowling from 7-9pm. Flaherty's Arden Bowl is in Arden Hills at 1273 W Cty Rd E. Sign up by contacting Victoria at 612-616-4125.
Meetings:Information on meetings can be found on the Ski Hawks website.
Social Events:Ice skating, holiday parties, bowling, comedy clubs, sporting events, happy hours, meet and ski weekends.
Summer Activities:White water rafting, camping, St. Paul Saints outing, biking weekend and a boat cruise are some of the fun summer activities we offer our members. Check our website for regular updates.
Website:www.mnskihawks.org
President:Holly O'Leary: 952-250-4333
 
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Slope Slurpers Ski Club
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Members:33 members. Open to the public, over 21 years of age.
Types of Skiers:Downhill, Snowboard & Cross Country
Location:3127 Phoenix Ave
Eau Claire, WI  54703
Trips:WhiteCap  (Friday, Feb 6 - Sunday, Feb 8 2009)
Mt. LaCrosse  (Sunday, Feb 22)
Latest News:
  • Upcoming Events
    The Slope Slurpers have a ski trip planned for February 6-8 at Whitecap Mt. See slopeslurpers.org for details.
Meetings:APEX Engineering, STH53 Eau Claire 1st Tuesday of the month 7:30
Social Events:Halloween Party, End of Season Pizza Party, Golf Outing, Boat Outing, Waterskiing
Summer Activities:Golfing, Boating, Waterskiing
Website:www.slopeslurpers.org
President:Roger Gostomski: 715-834-513
 
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Snofuls Ski Club
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Members:30 members, open to the public, all ages welcome
Types of Skiers:Downhill, Board, X - Country
Location:12988 Oakwood Dr.
Rogers, MN  55374
Trips:Lutsen  (Friday, Mar 6 - Sunday, Mar 8 2009)
Whitefish MT  (Saturday, Mar 14 - Saturday, Mar 21 2009)
Latest News:
  • Monthly meetings
    Join us at our new meeting location. Oct. thru Feb. Call Ruth Arves at 612-869-0393 for details.
  • Lutsen 2 days lift 2 nts lodging $99
    Lutsen 3/6/09-3/8/09. This is a self service weekend trip. The price starts as low as $99 for two nights lodging and two days lift (max. occ., hotel room) and goes up from there. Call Tom Kolhoff at 763 428 8149 or tomkolhoff@aol.com
  • End of the season party
    End of Season party in April, date TBA. Call Tom at 763-428-8149 or tomkolhoff@aol.com
  • TRIPS
    Whitefish MT. in conjunction with Traverski ski club. 3/14/09 - 3/21/09. Trip is currently full contact Peggy Heaver at 651-687-9115 for any last minute openings.
  • Got Kids?
    Snofuls welcomes children of all ages at nearly all of our events and trips.
Meetings:Meeting locations is Divannis Pizza at 5124 Gus Young Lane, Edina, Dates TBA Contact Tom Kolhoff @763-428-8149 or Peggy Heaver @ 651-687-9115 for info.
Social Events:Downhill/Snowboard day trips(day-local, weekend-regional,week-western) Our monthly meetings are social events. PEOPLE OF ALL AGES ARE WELCOME!
Summer Activities:Biking/Camping weekends, St. Paul Saints tailgating,TGIF's,Monday night golf,our annual Feast of Fools steak fry and lob- ster races on the St.Croix and more. PEOPLE OF ALL AGES ARE WELCOME!
President:Tom Kolhoff: 763-428-8149
 
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The Winter Club
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Members:100 members, open to the public.
Types of Skiers:Downhill & Cross Country
Location:Mbrship, 5930 Hodgson Road
Shoreview, MN  55126
Trips:Giant's Ridge  (Friday, Jan 15 - Sunday, Jan 17 2010)
Meetings:1st and 3rd Wednesdays of every month at Billy's on Grand just west of Dale, Midway area of St. Paul (857 Grand Avenue, www.billysongrand.com)
Social Events:Nov.27 Wild Mountain; Dec. 5 Christmas Party; Dec. 16 Cookie Auction; Dec. 29 Welch Village; Dec. 31 NY Eve Party; Jan. 15-17 Giants Ridge; Feb. 7 Trollhaugen; Feb. 13 Lake Maria X-Cty; Feb. 20-27 Steamboat Springs, CO; Mar. 5-7 Michigan Ski Trip
Summer Activities:camping, biking, canoeing thru summer club - Neptune Aqua Club
President:Patrick Callahan: 651-552-9237
 
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Traverski Ski & Sport Club
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Members:100 members in Rochester area, Open to the public, over 21 years of age.
Types of Skiers:Downhill, Cross country, Snowboard
Location:Traverski Ski Sport & Social Club
P.O. Box 7094
Rochester, MN  55903
Trips:Whitefish Montana  (Saturday, Mar 14 - Saturday, Mar 21 2009)
Latest News:
  • 2009 Traverski Women's Calendar
    2008 Charity Auction raised $5220.00 for Breast Cancer Research. All proceeds from Calendar sales will also be donated to Breast Cancer Research. Calendars available at website or contact President, Carole Lentz
Meetings:May through September - Meetings are every Thursday evening at Cooke Park in Rochester. October through April - Meetings are the first and third Thursday of each month. Elk's Lodge Highway 52, 19th street exit NW
Social Events:Happy hours, Movie Nights, Holiday Parties, Charity Auction, Weekend Trips, Ball Games
Summer Activities:Camping, Canoeing, Biking, Picnics, Weekly Volleyball
Website:www.traverski.com
President:Carole Lentz: 507-261-9409
 
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Tuesday Wipe-Outs Ski Club
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Members:150 members of active women who love the outdoors
Types of Skiers:Alpine, X-C, Canoe, Hike, Bike, Golf & Tennis
Location:111 Kellogg Blvd
Ste 2401
St Paul, MN  55101
Trips:XC/Snowshoe/Hike  (Thursday, Feb 4)
Ski Afton - Beer & Brats  (Tuesday, Feb 9)
Afton Alps (Sweethearts Day)  (Tuesday, Feb 16)
Wild Mtn - Spring Fling  (Tuesday, Mar 2)
Meetings:Winter Activities. Local skiing, also Lutsen, Granite Peak, Colorado trips
Social Events:Spring and Fall Luncheons, skiing!
Summer Activities:Pool party, biking, Lanesboro overnight, Namekogan canoeing, St Croix canoeing, tennis & golf
President:Jan Lynch: 651-457-6471
 
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ULLR Ski, Bike & Social Club
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Members:300 members, open to the public, over 21 years of age
Types of Skiers:Alpine/Downhill, Nordic/Cross Country, Snowshoe
Trips:Ski UTAH!  (Sunday, Feb 7 - Saturday, Feb 13 2010)
Ski Montana  (Sunday, Mar 7 - Saturday, Mar 13 2010)
Dogsledding in Ely, MN  (Sunday, Mar 21 - Tuesday, Mar 23 2010)
Good Ol' Days Bike Trip  (Wednesday, Jun 16 - Friday, Jun 18 2010)
Nova Scotia Tour  (Thursday, Aug 5 - Saturday, Aug 14 2010)
Latest News:
Meetings:Knights of Columbus Hall, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN -- General Meetings
Social Events:Dining, Dancing, Cards, Musicals, Plays, Golf, Museums, Holiday Ball, Banquets, Book Sale, Bingo, Other Fun Stuff!
Summer Activities:Bicycling, Hiking, What's Cookin' Picnics, Ullr Golf Classic, Ullr Foundation Banquet
Website:www.ullr.org
President:Diane Erlandson: 952-941-5184
 
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Yodeler's Sea & Ski Club
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Members:250 members. Open to families
Types of Skiers:Downhill & Cross country
Location:1508 Burns Avenue
St. Paul, MN  55106
Trips:No trips are currently planned.
Meetings:Varies
Social Events:Spring and Fall Membership Parties
Summer Activities:Hay Rides
President:Mike Holland: 651-738-7651
 
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