Canyon Express Chair to be replaced at Mammoth

Mammoth is still open for skiing and snowboarding, but crews from chairlift manufacturer Doppelmayr have been working for weeks on removing and replacing the Canyon Express (Chair #16). The new Canyon Express will be a top of the line lift from Austrian company Doppelmayr.  The seat capacity will be upgraded from 4 to 6 skiers,…

Beat the heat at the Arriba Pool Party!

It’s summertime and the pool is ready to give you a break from the heat. Let’s make a splashing good time for all!  The location is at Kerri’s Resort in Simi Valley Sunday, July 23, 2023 at 1:00 PM You should have already received your e-vite. Bring a side dish to share and BYOD, Arriba…

The Yosemite Trip is Back!

We are pleased to announce the return of the Arriba Yosemite Trip on June 8-12. This year we were lucky enough to get accommodations during peak waterfall season. With all the snow this year, the waterfalls will be epic, and it will be a spectacular experience to see the falls in all their glory. The…

Time to plan for 2023

Arriba is pleased to announce its upcoming schedule for the 2023 ski season.   Mammoth  January 5 – 8 Aspen Gay Ski Week  January 15 – 22 Winterpark Colorado  February 1 – 5 Mammoth  February 10 – 13 Chamonix  February 18 – March 4 (including supplementary trip to Spain or Portugal) Mammoth Elevation  March 16…

Squaw Valley now Palisades Tahoe

The famed Squaw Valley ski resort near Lake Tahoe is changing its name, after a long debate and input from Native American tribes. The leadership of the resort, which will now be known as Palisades Tahoe, says, “The old name was derogatory and offensive.”   You can find more details on the NPR website. https://www.npr.org/2021/09/14/1036914217/palisades-tahoe-ski-resort-changes-name-racist-sexist 

Annual Beach Day returns

From our Social Chair, Anna: My fellow Arriba Members it brings me much joy to announce that we will be doing our Annual Beach Day this year! So get ready to jump in the water, catch up with old friends and make some new ones! We are having our annual beach party at Ginger Rogers Beach October 3 from 11:30…

Time to plan your ski trips!

Arriba is pleased to announce its upcoming schedule for the upcoming ski season.  For your safety, the board has adopted a proof of vaccination requirement for all trips and activities.  Here is next season’s schedule. January 6-9, 2022    Mammoth Drive Up TripJanuary 16-23, 2022   Aspen Gay Ski WeekFebruary 5-12, 2022   Taos Ski…

Aspen trip details announced

Arriba is busy planning next year’s ski season and a return to normalcy.  As the first step, we are pleased to announce the start of sign ups for the ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK trip on Sunday, January 16, 2022 to Sunday, January 23, 2022.  We are doing the entire week this year and since the Martin Luther King…