r e m Sum b Clu Ski Club Champaign
Come summer, many club members turn in their skis for kayaks and baseball bats in keeping the camaraderie alive until the snow starts to fall.
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Chicagolan d Club 50 – Ski and Spor ts
The past ski season is a distant memory, but CMSC clubs are planning tons of summer activities, from canoe and kayak trips to bike rides and campouts. This sampling of member clubs gives an idea of what’s on tap this summer. Details can be found on the clubs’ websites. Champaign Ski Club The Champaign Ski Club maintains an active summer schedule of fun including almost weekly gatherings to kayak or canoe on local waterways in Illinois and Indiana. Weekly emails are sent out to those interested in these ventures. The club website lists the many happy hours, house parties, camping and boating events. Every other August, the club has a Margaritaville weekend party. (champaignskiclub.org)
Chicago Friars Ski & Bike Club The snow is gone and the skis and boots are put away. Now what? Wait until next season when the snow flies to have fun? Not if you belong to the Chicago Friars Ski & Bike Club. We are a year-round club, having fun wherever we go. We camp, hike and bike around the Midwest. If you’re not into getting sweaty, we also have social events such as concerts, gatherings at various restaurants or even mini-golf. (chicagofriars.com)
Chicago Ski Pro Club The Chicago Ski Pro Club was founded to promote the sport of skiing and snowboarding and to have fun year round. We are an active social and cultural club. We welcome skiers and non-skiers. We are a dynamic social organization trying to group people sharing the same interests and managing outdoor, cultural and gastronomical events held monthly and announced on our website, newsletter and Facebook page. This summer we will have trips to fun and interesting places around Chicago, monthly get-togethers at some happening places, dinners, concerts, theater, biking, hiking and sports— you name it, we do it all! (chicagoskiproclub.com)
Chicagoland Club 50 – Ski and Sports If you’re 50 years old and love being active, you’ll find Chicagoland Club 50 – Ski and Sports to be the perfect choice of a ski club with year-round activities. Monthly, the club gathers for Sunday evening dinner and conversation at different restaurants in Chicago and the suburbs. Summer and fall bring a host of activities. Golfers gather every Thursday at golf courses around the Chicagoland area for nine holes and lunch. Bike rides are planned each month from May through September, as well as regular bowling outings, horseback riding, canoeing, sailing, concerts at Millennium Park, Cubs games and more. (ski50.com)