Mat-Su Ski For Women

Name: Mat-Su Ski For Women
Start: 2025-02-09T12:00:00-09:00
End: 2025-02-09T15:00:00-09:00
Location: Government Peak Recreation Area

Schedule

Sun Feb 09 2025 at 12:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-09:00

Location

Government Peak Recreation Area | Palmer, AK

Join us on February 9th, 2025 for the Mat-Su Ski Club's annual "Ski For Women" event at GPRA (Government Peak Recreation Area)! Since 2014, this unique blend of Nordic (Cross Country) skiing and a costume party has brought together individuals of all genders and skiing abilities. It’s a celebration that fosters inclusivity and community spirit, and we can’t wait for you to be part of it!
Event Details:
Registration: Online or in-person
Pre-register online at our website www.matsuski.org or use ticket link from this event
In-person registration and check-in starts at noon on February 9th with a suggested donation of $20 per participant for Mat-Su Ski Club members, $30 for non-members, and $10 for kids. Exclusive Ski for Women merchandise may be purchased online or in person at check-in.
Ski Tour: The 4K tour begins at 1:00 pm. Costumes are encouraged, so get creative!
Potluck: After skiing, warm up at the Chalet with a community potluck. This cherished tradition offers more than just food – it’s a chance to connect and celebrate together.
Suggested Food Contributions by Last Name:
A – F: Crockpot meals or soups
G – L: Salads
M – R: Desserts
S – Z: Appetizers/Drinks
This year, we are thrilled to revive this tradition of support with a special focus on AWAIC (Abused Women’s Aid in Crisis). AWAIC provides essential services such as shelter, advocacy, and resources to women and children affected by domestic violence. By participating in this event, you’ll be contributing to AWAIC’s mission to help survivors find safety and rebuild their lives.
Don’t miss out on this fun-filled day of winter excitement, community bonding, and making a real difference. Whether you’re skiing, socializing, or supporting a worthy cause, the "Ski for Women" event is one you won’t want to miss. Ski you there!