Ski Trips

Short Hills Ski Club is an active member of the New Jersey Ski & Snowboard Council (NJSSC).  Each year NJSSC runs fabulous trips to locations in the western US, New York, Maine and Canada which are open to SHSC members.  In 2027 we are collaborating with NJSSC on a trip for SHSC members and guests to Hakuba Valley, Japan  .  Below are the trips planned for the 2026 – 2027 season.

Please click here for the New Jersey Ski & Snowboard Council Trips listings

Lake Tahoe
February 20 -27, 2027  
 Includes:

Japan – Hakuba Valley, Tokyo, with options for Kyoto & Niseko

March 13-24 & March 13-17, 2027

Located in northwestern Nagano Prefecture at the base of the 3,000-m tall Northern Japan Alps, “Hakuba Valley” boasts 10 resorts blessed with abundant snowfall and high-quality powder snow.
Host of the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics, “Hakuba Valley” welcomes guests from around the world to enjoy winter sports at world-class facilities.  From gentle groomed runs to 8-km-long cruising courses, “Hakuba Valley” has something for everyone.

The resorts offer all levels of ski and snowboard terrain with more than 140 trails and some of the longest vertical skiing in Japan, 103 lifts and abundant snowfall averaging 32 feet a season. Off the slopes, Hakuba Valley features a vast array of dining options and lively après scene, including dozens of “izakaya” or traditional Japanese pubs, numerous “onsen” or natural mineral hot springs, and other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling, Nordic skiing and back country skiing.

Epic Pass holders will receive five consecutive complimentary days with no blackout dates at Hakuba Valley’s ten ski resorts.  You can also purchase a Hakuba Valley Day Pass or if you are not an Epic pass holder, you can purchase a Hakuba Valley Season Pass  for access to all 10 resorts.

There are 3 options for this trip.  One is a 10 night stay including the Hakuba Valley and Tokyo.  The second is a  13 night stay which includes 3 additional days in Kyoto.  The third option is a 13 night stay with 3 additional nights in Niseko.  All 3 options options include 7 nights in Hakuba and 3 nights in Tokyo.  The 13 night options extend the trip to include either 3 nights in Kyoto or 3 nights in Niseko.

In Hakuba we will be staying 7 nights n the Tokyu Hotel in Hakuba.  Click here for the hotel’s winter activities including the local mountains.   In Tokyo we will be staying 3 nights at the 4 Star Shinagawa Prince Hotel located in Shinagawa Tokyo.  For those who choose option 2 (the 13 night Kyoto option), we will be staying at the 4 Star Nikko Princess Hotel.  For those choosing option 3 (the 13 night Niseko option) we will be staying at the Hilton Niseko Village Hotel.

Optional day trips can be purchased for Hakuba, Tokyo and Kyoto.

Mont Tremblant, Canada
February 7 – 12, 2027 
 Includes:

• 5 Nights lodging at the TREMBLANT HOLIDAY INN & SUITES
•  (5) FIVE DAY LIFT TICKET, DAILY BREAKFAST
• FULL KITCHEN IN 1 BEDROOM SUITES
• WELCOME MEET ‘n GREET PARTY, OUTDOOR HOT TUB
• FIRST TRACKS
• INTERNET IN EVERY ROOM, ICE SKATING (MUST BRING YOUR
  OWN SKATES)
• CASINO IS FREE FOR ALL ADULTS
• CLICK here FOR THE NJSSC 2027 MONT TREMBLANT TRIP FLYER