Castle Mountain Getaway
HWY-774, Pincher Creek No. 9, AB T0K 1W0, Canada
49.31911880000001
-114.41258290000002
SAITSA is taking students out to Castle Mountain for an overnight Ski/snowboard trip to experience Alberta's second largest ski area! Located in the Westcastle Valley of the Southwestern Alberta Rocky Mountains, Castle Resort is located 2.5 hours southwest of Calgary. Castle is also the only resort in Alberta with drive-to, ski-in/ski-out accommodations.
Included in your ticket
Transportation from SAIT to Castle Resort and back
Accommodations walking distance from the lifts
Lift pass for a day of skiing or snowboarding.Add-ons such as rentals & lessons are also available.
Event Details
Transportation provided by Southland Charters
Seamless Panoramic windows Reclining seats and armrests Washroom on board VHS and DVD player Air Conditioning PA system Passenger above seat stowage Under Coach luggage stowage
Accommodations at the Castle Ski Hostel
Shared accommodations of 6 -8 beds per room - http://www.staycastle.ca/
There is a full kitchen and dining area for students to use in the downstairs of the building
Separate men’s and women’s washroom on the Hostel Floor with multiple stalls and showers (No towels, bodywash or shampoo etc. supplied, please bring your own towels)
Please bring indoor shoes or slippers as we have a strict no-shoes policy throughout the whole building
They do not allow skis or snowboards in the rooms, gear lockers are available downstairs but no locks supplied
Closest place for groceries is Pincher Creek, 30 mins drive from the resort
Daylodge offers breakfast and lunch for purchase throughout the day, T-Bar Pub is the spot to grab lunch or dinner & drinks http://www.skicastle.ca/food-drink/
All resort facilities are walking distance from lifts and accommodations
* Please note there is no cell service anywhere on the resort, however you will find Wi-fi in the Hostel, Daylodge, and Pub.
Itinerary
February 21:30 PM - Check in at SAIT- load up bus2:00 PM Depart SAIT 4:30 PM Arrive at Castle Mountain 4:30 - 5:00PM - Check into hostel 5:30PM Dinner on your own7:00PM Common room games
February 3
8:00AM Continental breakfast in community kitchen 8:00AM - 4:15PM Free time for Castle Mountain4:15 PM Meet back at hostel4:30 PM Check out of hostel and load bus5:00PM Depart Castle7:300PM Return to SAIT
QUESTIONS? CONCERNS.
Contact SAITSA’s VP Student Life – Jess Beddow at saitsa.vpstudentlife@edu.sait.ca
or call 403-815-5762
Terms and Conditions
1. Valid student ID is required 2. Must be registered and paid by 3:00PM Friday February 13. The information in this form is used for statistical/or emergency purposes only and will be kept confidential