benefits
(may include and are subject to change)
visit www.skibac.org for latest list
CLUB
(each BAC snow sports club is also a member of BAC, FWSA & NSCF)
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Meet new friends with common interests in a comfortable environment.
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Access to year-round club lodge in North Shore Lake Tahoe. Varies depending upon the club, check club website to see if club owns/leases lodge.
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Top-notch winter-time play, may include skiing, snowboarding, ski racing, snowboard racing, ice skating, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, and hot-tubbing.
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Year-round sports events and activities, may include sailing, waterskiing, wakeboarding, houseboating, kayaking, surfing, white-water rafting, canoeing, hiking, mountain biking, rollerblading, backpacking, camping, caving, tennis, golf, volleyball, softball, scuba diving, pool parties, bocce ball tournaments, TGIF's, potlucks, BBQs, picnics, fine dining, dancing, concerts, theater, wine tastings, wine country excursions, cultural events, parties and more!
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Affordable ski trips to fabulous destinations worldwide.
BAC (www.skibac.org)
Bay Area Snow Sports Council (BAC – 32 snowsports clubs in San Francisco Bay
Area extending north to Napa, south to Monterey and east to Sierra Foothills)
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Educational opportunities - clinics for women, snowboarders, families; race camps
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Safety education
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Community - meet on the hill planning, ride sharing, FWSA Convention
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Philanthropy - Disabled Sports USA/Tahoe Adaptive
FWSA
(www.fwsa.org – Membership section/click on
Member Benefits for complete updated list of membership card benefits)
Far West Ski Association (FWSA - 6 Western states including CA, WA, OR, NV, AZ,
NM; 10 regional councils; approximately 160 clubs with over 40,000 members)
Discounts up to 50% off by presenting your FWSA membership card at 24 businesses including:
Ski Shops/Rentals/Snow Sports Products
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50% off – ski/snowboard rental – Sports Exchange,
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20-40% off group rentals (call) & lesser discount for online individual rentals - Terry Sports, Steamboat, CO (2 locations) & Taos, NM (2 locations) (800) 233-7547 www.TerrySports.com
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25% off - Stockli skis - email stockli2ski@aol.com
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10-25% off - online equipment rentals at RentSkis.com (100 locations in U.S./Canada - CA, CO, ID, UT, WY, British Columbia, Alberta) (800) 544-6648 www.rentskis.com
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20% off – Dominator Ski Wax at Podium Racing, 524 West Island Rd, Morgan, UT (800) 771-1269 or (801) 876-7807 www.DominatorWax.com
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20% off rentals & 15% off gloves/goggles/clothing - Powder House, Lake Tahoe (3 locations), CA (530) 542-6222 www.TahoePowderHouse.com
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20% off - Booster Strap (877) 2BOOSTER www.SkiMetrix.com
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15% off - Copeland Sports, CA, NV, OR, UT www.CopelandSports.com
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15% off - online purchase of equipment or accessories (see FWSA website for further details) - Ski Essentials www.SkiEssentials.com
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15% off – rentals & 10% off – any retail item or shop repair – Dave’s Skis & Boards,
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10% off - Replay Sports, 465 North Mill St, Aspen, CO (970) 925-2483
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10% off - retail products - Shop Tek, 5375 Orchard St, Golden, CO (303) 278-3828 www.SkiShopSupplies.com
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10% off - any purchase – The Sports Basement,
Lift Tickets
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30% off - lift tickets (see FWSA website for further details, blackout dates) - The Canyons, Park City, UT www.thecanyons.com
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25% off - adult lift tickets - Sun Peaks, B.C. (800) 807-3257 - (with Horizon Air Boarding Pass) www.SunPeaksResort.com
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25% off - 5 day lift ticket (purchase online 7 days in advance for $275) - Telluride Ski Resort, CO - (970) 728-6900 www.TellurideSkiResort.com
Lodging
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Up to 43% off - discounted price is $79 weekday/$119 weekend (some blackout dates) - Hampton Inn & Suites Tahoe-Truckee, 11951 State Hwy 267, Truckee, CA (530) 587-1197 www.hamptoninn.com
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Free nights lodging - 2 night minimum and receive last night's lodging for free (subject to availability) - The Timberline Condominiums, Snow Mass Village, CO (800) 922-4001 www.TheTimberline.com
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20% off - (with PIN #1002) - Arapahoe Inn, Hwy 6 & Rasor Dr, Keystone, CO (888) 513-9009 www.ArapahoeInn.com
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20% off - 20% off winter rack rates (Oct-Jun some blackout dates) - Hotel Telluride, 199 North Cornet St, Telluride, CO (866) 468-3501 www.TheHotelTelluride.com
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15% off - winter rack rates - Sundance Lodge at Big White, B.C. (866) 491-7544 www.SundanceBigWhite.com
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10% off - Columbine Inn & Conference Center, 1288 Hwy 150, Taos Ski Valley, NM (888) 884-5723 www.ColumbineInnTaos.com
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10% off - 2 night minimum - Alma del Monte Bed & Breakfast, 372 Hondo Seco Rd, Taos, NM (800) 273-7203 www.AlmaSpirit.com
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$75/night/person - Comfort Inn & Suites (Salt Lake City North area), 2437 S. Wildcat Way, Woods Cross, UT (800) 410-9866 www.comfortinnsaltlake.com
Travel Opportunities
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North American Travel – FWSA Ski Week (locations have included Aspen; Lake Louise in Alberta, Canada; Big Mountain, MT)
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International Travel – European Ski Week (locations have included Schladming, Austria; St. Moritz, Switzerland); Kenya Wildlife Safari; South Africa Safari; Thailand
NSCF (www.skifederation.org – home page/click on Benefits for complete updated list) National Ski Council Federation (NSCF - national, 24 regional councils, over 330,000 members)
Discounts up to 50% off at 20 businesses including:
Ski Shops/Rentals/Snow Sports Products/Car Rentals
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Up to 20% off – Hertz car rentals U.S. & Canada/up to 25% off Europe (see NSCF website for further details) www.hertz.com
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50% off - Heat Vario Plus shoe dryer/heater from Mematec Products - Sport Innovations, Washington Depot, CT (860) 488-5973 www.sportinnovations.net
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Up to 35% off Bolle goggles and up to 36% off Bolle helmets plus other manufacturers' products at pro form prices (see NSCF website for further details)
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33% off - Ski Daddle Rolling Ski Tote - (see NSCF website for further details) - Arlington, TX (817) 939-4571 www.dfw.net/~morris/nscf.html
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30% off – rentals, 25% off – shop services & 10% off – retail sales - (see NSCF website for further details) - Breeze Ski/Max Snowboard Rentals (60 locations in U.S./Canada - CA, CO, NM, OR, UT, WY, British Columbia, Alberta) (800) 525-0314 x122 www.SkiRental.com
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25% off - online equipment rentals at RentSkis.com (some blackout dates, see NSCF website for further details) (100 locations in U.S./Canada - CA, CO, ID, UT, WY, British Columbia, Alberta) (800) 544-6648 www.rentskis.com
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25% off - rentals, 25% off - shop services & 20% off - skis/snowboards/general merchandise - Terry Sports (4 locations Steamboat Springs, CO & Taos, NM) (800) 233-7547 www.TerrySports.com
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20% off - rentals - Christy Sports (multiple locations - CO, UT) (877) 754-7627 www.ChristySports.com
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$10 off – per order for shipping sports equipment or luggage to/from resorts. Additional online discount. – Sports Express
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10% off - any purchase – The Sports Basement,
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10% off decorative helmet covers (see NSCF website for further details) - crazeeHeads, Inc., Floral Park, NY (866) 427-2933 Dave Cowen www.crazeeheads.com
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Up to 7% off - all online outdoor sporting gear purchases (see NSCF website for further details) - Gear Direct, 2650 South Havana, Aurora, CO (866) 289-7547 www.GearDirect.com
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Free sock liners with first order of snow sports accessories - Snow Pro Deals, Lothan, MD (877) 754-3325 www.SnowProDeals.com
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Clarity Lens Cleaner Moist Cloths, Clarity Fog Eliminator Cloths (see NSCF website for further details) - Nanofilm, Valley View, OH (800) 883-6266 x131 Gina Montello www.nanofilm.cc
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Custom t-shirts/sweatshirts/polo shirts (see NSCF website for further details) - East West Printing, Davis, WV (800) 262-5606 Janet Lennox www.eastwestprinting.com
Lodging/Travel
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15% off - vacation rentals (see NSCF website for further details, blackout dates) - ResortQuest Ski Vacation Rentals (15 locations - CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, British Columbia) (888) 683-9836 www.ResortQuest.com
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Up to 15% off - minimum night requirements (see NSCF website for further details) - East West Resorts (8 locations - CO & UT) (800) 763-5045 www.EastWestResorts.com Discount travel also through East West Resorts VIP Travel Desk (877) 284-7545
Other
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$25 off international phone rental/purchase & $10 off SIM card purchase - Cellular Abroad, 3019 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA (800) 287-3020 www.cellularabroad.com
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15% off - orders over $50 - (see NSCF website for further details) - snowsports posters, cards, t-shirts, cabin decor and other vintage gift items - Mountain Chalet, City of Industry, CA (800) 535-5438 www.mchalet.com
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15% off - online book purchases - (see NSCF website for further details) - Penguin Group USA, New York, NY (212) 366-2368 http://us.penguingroup.com/
Other Benefits for Your Club
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Listing on local council website (BAC).
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Listing in Far West Skier's Guide distributed to thousands of FWSA members and at many snow sports shops and major ski shows across the Western U.S.
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Listing in local council directory (BAC) which is distributed to thousands of BAC members and at major ski shows/swaps in San Francisco Bay Area:
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San Ramon Ski Swap (1st weekend Nov) - San Ramon Valley High School, 140 Love Lane, Danville, CA http://danville.com/skiswap
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Bay Area Ski & Snowboard Show (2nd weekend Nov) - San Jose McEnery Convention Center, 408 South Almaden Blvd, San Jose, CA www.BayAreaSnowShow.com
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Adventures in Travel Expo (2nd weekend Nov) - San Francsico Moscone Convention Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA www.AdventureExpo.com
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