Thursday, January 23, 2025 8:30 am - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)
Friday, January 24, 2025 8:30 am - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)SAVE THE DATE!
Waterloo Engineering and Waterloo Architecture alumni, join us and your fellow classmates for the annual Waterloo Engineering Alumni Ski Days - the event is now over two days for double the fun - with the first day being at Alpine Ski Club and the second day at Osler Bluff Ski Club. The Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Health and the Faculty of Science will be joining the outdoor fun so come to ski or snowboard with your classmates and make it a memorable day on the hills to make the most of our beautiful Canadian winter.
A warm thank you to Steve Vokes (BASc ’77), Yeti Agnew (BSc ’75), and Henry Long (MBET '04) for hosting the event in 2025!
Save the date! Lift ticket prices will be available when registration opens in December.
Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Alpine Ski Club
Location Address:
Alpine Ski Club (Google maps)
17-242 Arrowhead Road
The Blue Mountains, ON L9Y 0S1
Ascot Hall - Home Base at Alpine Ski Club
Our home base for ski day on Thursday is Ascot Hall! This is where you can pick up your lift tickets, mix and mingle with classmates, access facilities, eat snacks or a meal (cash bar available), and store your gear.
The Café will be open all day for you to purchase breakfast, lunch and snacks at your leisure. Lunch seating times will be assigned when you arrive to avoid long lineups.
Brown Bagging is allowed in the café so feel free to bring your own lunch!
Agenda (for Thursday)
| TIME | ACTIVITY |
|---|---|
| 8:30 a.m. | Lift tickets can be picked up at the registration table inside Ascot Hall. |
| 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Lifts are open. Stay warm! |
| 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Food options:
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| 3:30 p.m. | Lifts close. |
| 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Après Ski reception in Ascot Hall where door prizes will be awarded and complimentary snacks will be served. Cash bar available. |
Check out the snow conditions and access the live webcam at Alpine Ski Club.
Please note: Half-day lift tickets are not available at Alpine Ski Club.
Friday, January 24, 2025 at Osler Bluff Ski Club
Location Address:
Osler Bluff Ski Club (Google maps) - The Orchard Lodge
795534 The Blue Mountains Clearview Townline
Town of the Blue Mountains (near Collingwood), ON, L9Y 0R7
The Orchard Lodge - Home Base at Osler Bluff Ski Club
Our home base for ski day on Friday is The Orchard Lodge! This is where you can pick up your lift tickets, mix and mingle with classmates, warm up by the wood fireplace, access facilities, eat snacks or a meal (cash bar available), and store your gear.
The Café in the Orchard Lodge will be open all day for you to purchase breakfast, lunch and snacks at your leisure. Lunch seating times will be assigned when you arrive to avoid long lineups.
Brown Bagging is allowed in The Orchard Lodge so feel free to bring your own lunch.
Agenda (for Friday)
| TIME | ACTIVITY |
|---|---|
| 8:30 a.m. | Lift tickets can be picked up at the registration table inside Orchard Lodge on the upper level. |
| 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Lifts are open. Stay warm! |
| 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Food options:
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| 12:30 p.m. | Half-day lift tickets can be picked up from the registration table inside Orchard Lodge on the upper level. |
| 4:00 p.m. | Lifts close |
| 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. | Après Ski reception in Orchard Lodge where door prizes will be awarded and complimentary snacks will be served. Cash bar available. |
Check out the snow conditions and access the live webcam at Osler Bluff Ski Club.
Equipment Rental
Each guest is responsible for bringing their own equipment or paying for their own rental equipment. Rental equipment will be available to reserve at both ski clubs through Squire Johns once registration is open.