Steamboat Springs - TSC Traditional
January 10-17 2026 Patrick Mazur and Linda Bramblett
Trip Chair: Patrick Mazur - email steamboat@austinskiers.org
Assistant Trip Chair: Linda Bramblett - email steamboat-asst@austinskiers.org
$1977 Ground Only price for a double occupancy (shared room)
$419 - Roundtrip Air add-on
$145 - RT Bus Transfer add-on (Adult 18-64)
$127 - RT Bus transfer add-on (Senior 65+)
$1582 - Single Supplement add-on (private room)
Steamboat is an IKON Pass Destination - IKON pass is typically your best option if you are planning multiple IKON destinations this season.
We partner with Sports America on ski pass sales. Check out all pass options depending on your need for the season at our personalized link IKON & EPIC Passes You will be required to log into the Austin Skiers website to access this link.
By ordering through this link you will receive a trip refund of 6.5% of the pass purchase price!
If you order the Base pass (allows 5 days at Steamboat), you will be able to add-on an additional day to your trip package if desired:
1 day - $126 (for Ikon Base Pass Holders)
If this is your ONLY IKON Trip - 3, 4, 5 & 6 day group lifts are available if you choose not to purchase the IKON pass. Lift tickets for non-pass holders will be available as an add-on as follows (no Senior rate):
3 days - $379
4 days - $505
5 days - $631
6 days - $757
Payment Schedule:
$300 deposit is due upon registration for double occupancy room.
$700 due on October 5th.
Final balance due on November 15th.
Additional fees may be due based on the add-ons chosen as listed in the trip registration page.
If you are not a member and want to join, click here.
Note that this Trip is for current members of the Austin Ski Club Only, or those that have reciprocal status when it becomes available. Registrations made by anyone outside of these options will be cancelled unless the requirements (membership or reciprocity) are met within 24 hours of notification by the Trip Chair.
Offered RT Flights are are on United. Austin to Denver to Hayden, CO on Jan 10. Return flight Jan 17 Hayden to Houston to Austin.
Lodging - Trappeur's Crossing Resort - short shuttle to Lifts.
If you love your ski equipment and don’t want to risk the airlines damaging or leaving them behind somewhere – you can send gear in advance via ShipSkis to Trappeurs Crossing. DETAILS FORTHCOMING.
Steamboat Springs, nestled in the heart of Colorado, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant outdoor culture. The charming downtown area features unique shops, delicious restaurants, and lively events, making it a perfect destination for year-round adventure. Explore the rich history, diverse wildlife, and warm community spirit that make Steamboat Springs a memorable getaway. For comprehensive general information: https://www.steamboatchamber.com/
Steamboat Ski Resort features a total of 165 trails, offering a diverse experience for skiers of all levels. Among these, there are 14% green trails (easy), 42% blue trails (intermediate), and 44% black trails (advanced), ensuring everyone from beginners to seasoned experts can find the perfect run.
For access to multiple Winter maps of trails, base area, ski rentals, etc. https://www.steamboat.com/the-mountain/trail-map#tab=winter-maps
Click here for Trappeur's Crossing Resort Website.
Come relax in the mountain elegance of Trappeur's Crossing Resort located near the Steamboat Ski Area base. We invite you to experience all that Steamboat has to offer while enjoying a resort lodging location which features four pools, ten hot tubs, a state of the art fitness center, on-site services, and winter season shuttle service. The local professional team awaits the opportunity to be of service and create memories for you and your guests.
1. The Truffle Pig - This cozy spot offers delicious comfort food with a twist.
2. Cafe Diva - This upscale restaurant is renowned for its creative dishes and intimate atmosphere.
3. Rex's American Grill & Bar - Rex's serves hearty American classics in a friendly setting.
4. 5th Street Market - This unique eatery features a diverse menu with fresh, local ingredients.
5. Old Town Pub - Enjoy a lively atmosphere with great pub fare and live music.
GENERAL DINING GUIDE:
We encourage you to talk to the locals & your room-mates about their favorite dining locations. There are many to choose from!
Here are three supermarkets close to Trappeur's Crossing Resort in Steamboat Springs:
City Market - A well-stocked grocery store offering a variety of fresh produce, bakery items, and everyday essentials. (Approx. 1 mile away)
Safeway - A popular chain with a wide selection of groceries, deli items, and household goods. (Approx. 1.5 miles away)
Natural Grocers - A health-focused supermarket featuring organic and natural products, perfect for health-conscious shoppers. (Approx. 2 miles away)
Trappeur's Crossing offers a complimentary shuttle to take guests to the grocery/liquor store.
There is an Urgent Care office located in the Steamboat Plaza with the Ski Patrol Office.
Yampa Valley Medical Center (ER & Hospital) is located at 1024 Central Park Drive. (970) 879-1322
Additional urgent care offices are available in the area.
Steamboat Springs offers several options for getting around, including a free bus system, shuttles, taxis, and ride-sharing services. For more details: https://www.steamboatchamber.com/plan-your-trip/getting-here/ground-transportation/
Venue: The Range Food & Drink Hall (2nd floor) located at the Base Village.
Includes: Welcome from Resort reps., heavy appetizers, 1 drink ticket, and cash bar (only credit cards accepted.)
This trip will include ski race competition between all TSC clubs on the trip. For the latest updates, use this TSC link. https://www.texas-ski.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=292512&module_id=731831
The cost is $30.
The website is listed below, so here are a few highlights:
One drink ticket included and for anyone choosing non-alcoholic options, there is a "Routi beer" that sounds amazing. (plus many other options).
We will start with some appetizers and then move onto Caesar salad and a variety of wood-fired pizzas.
For admission, be sure to pack your trip credential.
Venue: Located at the top of Steamboat gondola, Thunderhead Lodge-Champagne Powder Room. Gondola loading begins at 6 p.m.
Dinner: Buffet and 1 drink ticket
Cash Bar (credit card only)
Music: DJ
Attire: Sports Fan Finale! Whether you bleed crimson, blue, burnt orange, or any color in between - come decked out in your favorite team gear and let's celebrate in fan-tastic style!
Trappeur's Crossing Resort-·Lockers are on each floor by the elevator. Condo key accesses the locker.
On the mountain at Ski Corral Ski Storage. Located in the vicinity of the Timber & Torch Patio (area 12) & the Ski Corral & Giddy Up Trailer (area 18) as shown on the Base Village map below. Cost/day is $15.
Saturday Jan 10th: Shuttle from Hayden Airport to Trappeur’s Crossing Resort located at 1795 Medicine Springs Drive. Arrive approximately 1:30 PM. Sports America team will meet with trip leader in resort lobby to distribute trip materials to participants (credentials, landyards, lift tickets, ribbons, pins, etc.) For those wanting a grocery/liquor store run, Trappeur’s Crossing offers a complimentary shuttle. The rest of the day is your free time.
Sunday Jan 11th:
12:30pm Skiers lunch meet-up @ Thunderhead Lodge on the mountain.
4:30pm-6:30 TSC Welcome reception located on the 2nd floor of the Base Village venue The Range Food & Drink Hall. (For location, see above base map, item 23.) Each attendee will receive 1 drink ticket.
Website: https://www.steamboat.com/things-to-do/dining/the-range-food-and-drink-hall
Monday Jan 12th:
12:30pm Skiers lunch meet-up @ Four Points Lodge on the mountain.
4:00pm: Hot tub meet-up
4:30pm: Ski Apres HH; Timber & Torch Bistro located in the base ski area adjacent to Sheraton Hotel
Website: https://www.steamboat.com/things-to-do/dining/timber-and-torch
Tuesday Jan 13th:
12:30pm Skiers lunch meet-up @ Rendezvous Lodge on the mountain.
4:00pm: Hot tub meet-up
4:30pm: Ski Apres HH; on your own.
6:00pm-8:00pm?: Austin Skiers Mid-week dinner party. Time and location TBD
Website:
Wednesday Jan 14th:
12:30pm Skiers lunch meet-up @ Thunderhead Lodge on the mountain.
4:00: Hot tub meet-up
4:30: Ski Apres HH; Timber & Torch Outdoor Grill located in the base ski area near the Sheraton Hotel.
Website: https://www.wetravel.com/i/editor/6819883b2c3a25638eeebef0
7:00: Game night (Right, Left, Center; poker, etc.) somewhere in lobby or a guest’s room-TBD
Thursday Jan 15th:
12:30pm Skiers lunch meet-up @ Four Points Lodge on the mountain.
4:00pm: Hot tub meet-up
4:30pm: Ski Apres HH-on your own.
6:00-10:00pm: TSC Gal Dinner & Awards. Meet at Thunderhead Lodge at the top of the gondola. Buffet style and accompanied with DJ music.
Friday Jan 16th:
12:30pm Skiers lunch meet-up @ Rendezvous Lodge on the mountain.
4:00pm: Hot tub meet-up
4:30pm: Ski Apre HH; Timber & Torch Bistro located in the base ski area adjacent to Sheraton Hotel
Website: https://www.steamboat.com/things-to-do/dining/timber-and-torch
6:00pm: “Clean out the Fridge” food & beverage night-time/location TBD
Saturday Jan 17th: Check out. Group Shuttle arrival time for Hayden is pending. Guests’ luggage will need to be in the lobby or at the bus by (time TBD).
Mountain Tours
Steamboat offers ambassador tours for TSC at a discounted $15 per person per day. 10am meetup. 2hr tour – must be comfortable on blue runs. Available days are Sunday and/or Monday. On the registration page, select 1 or both days. There are no date changes or cancellations allowed once you have made your payment.
First Tracks
$65 per person per day when pre-purchased through Sports America. On the registration page, select which day(s) you want. There are no date changes or cancellations allowed once you have made your payment.
(IKON Pass & Base Pass holders have a FREE day on January 16. To participate, there is no action required, pass holders can go straight to the Wild Blue Gondola between 8:00 and 8:15 AM.)
Group Lessons
$199 per person per day when pre-purchased through Sports America. Full day lesson – beginner to advanced.
Additional tips & info are available here:
Steamboat Resort offers 30% discounted packages via the following link:
This activity guide is a great resource for the area’s activities beyond the ski hill: https://www.steamboatchamber.com/activities/winter-activities/
Here is information about one of these activities:
Hot Springs Spa
Strawberry Park Hot Springs. There will be no official Austin Skiers group arrangement for this event. Participation is optional and you are on your own for arrangements. It is highly recommend viewing their website for all of the explicit details that may not be shown below. https://strawberryhotsprings.com/
Some of the key takeaways are:
Open 365 days/year. (970) 879-0342
SUN-THURS: 10am-10pm (last entry at 8pm)
FRI-SAT: 10am-midnight (last entry at 10pm) Minors are not allowed after dark due to clothing being optional.
$20/2 Hour reservation
CASH ONLY – RESERVATIONS REQUIRED (Pool reservations become available 25-30 days in advance.) No credit cards, no checks, no ATM on site.
No snacks, glass or alcohol. Zero tolerance – bags are checked.
Spa recommends wearing swimsuits under clothes and bringing robes.
Two shuttle services per their website-The Hot Springs Shuttle and Sweet Pea Tours. NOTE: No pool reservations required if you book a shuttle, your ticket on the shuttle will get you entry into the hot springs.
Massages are also available.
2h 26m
1h 4m
We have organized a private bus. Please meet your trip chair at the baggage claim. We will proceed to the bus together.
The bus trip is about 40 minutes. It does not include a grocery stop, but the Hotel has a complimentary shuttle to grocery/liquor store anytime after you arrive. In addition, there will be NO lunch on the shuttle.
If you have organized your own flights but added-on the shuttle, you will be contacted by Sara Clemons with Sports America regarding which shuttle's schedule you should take.
Click here for Trappeur's Crossing Resort Website.
We will be picked up by private transport at approximately TBD to return to the airport.
f you have organized your own flights but added-on the shuttle, you will be contacted by Sara Clemons with Sports America regarding which shuttle's schedule you should take.
3h
1h 5m
Once you have registered for the trip, please join the Steamboat Whats App Group.
We will be managing the trip by What's app. Note that by clicking this link, a request will go to the admin to accept your request. This is to ensure that only people on the trip are part of the Whats App group!
Upload your best photos to the Steamboat Google Album for this trip. Please do not upload all your photos but choose the best ones for the album!
Trip Chair is Patrick Mazur - email steamboat@austinskiers.org
Assistant Trip Chair is Linda Bramblett - email steamboat-asst@austinskiers.org
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