Lake Tahoe When: MLK Weekend January 15 - 18, 2011 Where: The came by the hundreds. They turned it out last year and this year will be even bigger and better than before. Never in your life have you seen what happens when you mix in the hottest party makers with the hottest party particpants to a secret winter ski lodge and create a non-stop party to you drop ski event What exactly is the Black Ski Summit? It is the largest event for black ski enthusiast. Thousands of skiers from all over the world from over 75 different clubs make plans to witness and take part in world's largest black ski event. “Feel the Spirit!” is the theme for the NBS Summit from Saturday, February 27 - March 6, 2010. Snowmass, Colorado is the location. Can you feel it? Join the NBS and you will “Feel the Spirit!” like the excitement and camaraderie that is guaranteed when skiers and riders come together at the bi-annual NBS event, fondly known as Summit. Where Does The Event Take Place: Every year, the location changes. This year the stage is set for Winter Park, Colorado. Now, if you have never heard of Winter Park, Colorado then you are in for something special. This exotic ski location not only has the best resort for indiviuals and groups but the activities are #1 when it comes to recreation. What Kind Of Activities Take Place What activities can you expect? There will be traditional events, such as Happy Hours, Picnic on the Hill, and racing. However, you will definitely SEE A DIFFERENCE! The NBS is a multigenerational organization and will have HAPPY HOURS and EVENING PARTIES targeting different age groups, one for those whom are under 40 called "Generation Next " and one for those who are over 40 called "Generations Now and Then". You will have the option of various types of parties with different types of music, games, and activities. Who Is In Charge Of The Event And How Long Has It Been In Place? The National Brotherhood of Skiers, Inc. (NBS) was founded in 1973 and chartered in 1974 by 13 African American ski clubs across the nation. The organization was incorporated and received its 501(c)(3) designation in 1975. Since that time, the organization has grown to 77 clubs – in the United States and United Kingdom. Today, NBS clubs are divided into four geographic regions – Eastern, Midwest, Rocky Mountain and Western. With a membership of more than 10,000 adults and youth, the NBS is recognized as one the nation’s largest ski organizations. How much does the event cost and how can I register? Every state has your own personal Black Ski Club who can help you get a room or give you all the details. Choose a NBS club to join for registration, lodging, lift tickets and more. NBS registration entitles you to reduced rates on lift tickets, lessons, equipment rentals and discounts at many of the shops. |