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Welcome to our club!

North Penn Ski Club is a social sport club centered around outdoor activities not just limited to skiing and snowboarding. We are a friendly group of people who enjoy getting together with other like-mined people for activities such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking, picnics, and kayaking. Our members are couples, singles, and families. Come join us.

Monthly Meetings- Normally our monthly meetings are on the second Thursday of each month, September thru March at the Red Cedar Grille Route 309 Colmar PA. Meet for dinner at 7pm; announcements and “business” start approximately at 7:30pm. Red Cedar Grille has great food & beverages, but you can also just show up for the meeting as we have the back room to ourselves. See you soon!

Other outdoor activities-
Watch for other outdoor activities like bike rides, hiking, kayaking and others to be scheduled with our members.

At Club Meetings-
Catch up with your skiing buddies, eat great food, purchase raffle tickets / Wawa coupons / NPSC sportswear, and so much more.

Order Wawa hoagie coupons with this
Order Form
This helps raise money for the club.

Benefits of Membership-
Get Perks, discounts, more

Upcoming Trips-
Jan 29th-Feb 5th 2022
NPSC Telluride Colorado Feb 2022
Sign-up here!

Meet at the Mountain Ski Trips
Separate Member groups met up to ski Jack Frost and Blue Mountain last week. We had 12 of these meet at the mountain trips during the 2020 Covid Skiing season. Join us to meet new ski buddies. Skiing with friends is always fun.

Elk /Montage Mountain Ski Trips-
The club's Mid-week overnight trip to Elk and Montage Mountains Jan 12-13th 2022. was a success and the overnight participants were joined by Day-Trippers from Upper Bucks, Ptarmigan, and North Penn Ski Clubs. See Photo Album of the trip.

The club is also planning an Elk Mountain Drive-up BYOT Trip Feb 2022 - 2/16/2022 Sign-ups are open now and we are hoping to get 20+ participants to get discount tickets. Sign-up online or notify Laura or Alex about your interest.

Vermont Trips-
Often members get together for for trips to Vermont, NH, and/or Maine.
Many of our members just attended the 70+ Skiers Club Okemo trip the first week of Jan 2022. Quite a few were under 70 years of age.

Kids Learn to Ski-
Prices and dates about Learn to Ski Tuesday night at Bear Creek has been update on the Benefits page

Covid Policy for Telluride Trip

We are all responsible adults and need to follow current CDC COVID Guidelines concerning our upcoming Telluride Ski Trip. People must not participate if they test positive or are sick with COVID within 5 days of departure. It is assumed we are all on the honor system and respect the health of our other club members.

Please realize that many venues in ski towns and resorts are asking for people to show proof of vaccination or a picture of your vaccine card on your phone as a prerequisite to entering restaurants, ski lodges, warming huts. On the Telluride website it also states that if you test positive in their San Miguel County CO you will need to quarantine at your expense. Most restaurants are only open for take out orders, and you need to wear a mask on the Gondola. There may be outdoor tents to serve as warming huts. See this news article from Colorado. We will update you on any other restrictions or guidance forthcoming from theTelluride marketing team on any changes/updates.

Sign-up for Feb Trip to Elk-
We unfortunately did not get enough people for the Bus, so the Bus Trip will now be a One-day drive-up Trip.. Sign-up now!

Pre-Tip Meeting Scheduled-
Pre-Trip Meeting to go over details of the Telluride Trip will be held Jan 21st at Elks Lodge in Colmar.

County COVID Policy for Telluride.
Telluride is in San Miguel County and they request the travelers be COVID symptom-fee before traveling there,

North Penn Ski Teams-
See how to form a Fun Ski Race Team at the Telluride Winter CarnivalA team consists of a minimum of three (3) men and one (1) woman
or with a maximum of four (4) men and two (2) women of the same EPSC
ski club.
see NPSC Ski Race Teams info page.

Videos!!
Check out our new Videos of NPSC skiing Trips page, courtesy of Frank Prindle!!

News-
See the News page for a link. Check out link to articles about Telluride.

White Elephant Gift Exchange
At the NPSC December General Meeting (12/9/2021) we had “White Elephant” Gift Exchange. Everyone had fun stealing gifts from each other.

SnowmassTrip 2023
We will need to have sign-ups in Feb/Mar 2022 time frame to maintain our payment schedule. So, interested members need to start budgeting for a $500 sign-up fee now.

New procedures for Ski Appreciation Days this year- see Benefits page for details.

Snow Pig Competition-
The club member who skis /snowboards the most days in each ski season is awarded the Snow Pig Award.

Participants in our upcoming trip to Telluride should check out this article on what to expect relative to COVID restrictions at Telluride and San Miguel County, CO.

Telluride Trying to Thread Needle to Stay Open During Pandemic
See this link about San Miguel County where Telluride is located. They request that visitors be symptom-free for 10-days before entering the county. You can check the San Miguel County COVID dashboard here
From Telluride Ski Resort:

COVID-19 Know before you Go

There is currently an indoor mask mandate imposed by San Miguel County that applies to all indoor public space and the gondola. For more details, please visit San Miguel County Website.

TSG follows guidance from the CDC and San Miguel County and OSHA related to COVID-19.

Telluride Ski and Golf has a policy for its employees in line with the OSHA ETS requiring all employees be vaccinated or test weekly.

County residents are subject to isolation and quarantine in line with CDC guidance and orders issued by San Miguel County. Guest who test positive for COVID-19 within the county may also be ordered to quarantine. Extended accommodations due to an order to Quarantine may be at your own expense.