FAQ’s
Q. who is eligible to join the ski club?
A. All current and retired employees of any of the family of FedEx companies worldwide.
Q. What does it cost to join the club?
Club dues are currently $50.00 a year. If you have never been to a ski week with us, your first week is dues free. Check us out and see if you would like to attend further ski weeks. Once you embark on your second ski week, dues will become due. Dues are required every year, even if you don’t attend a ski week during the season to remain in good standing. Only members in good standing may attend ski weeks and vote on club issues.
Q. How do I join the FedEx ski Club?
A. Go to the NAASF(North American Airlines Ski Federation) website(naasf.com) and register there and create an account. That is where our data base is. Once you are registered, your name will appear on our club/team roster. Then drop us a line to let us know so we can add you to the emailing list, so we can keep you up to date on the latest club and ski week information. The club email address is chiefsnowtiger@fedexski.club. Other relevant email address are: Club President/IASF Captain, Bob Morrow: bob@twomorrow.com, NAASF Team Captain Greg(Shifty) Peairs: ShiftyP@aol.com You can ask question at any of the three email address.
Q. What do I need to do to go on a ski week?
A. For NAASF ski weeks you need to register for the ski week you plan to attend at naasf.com., using the online account you have already created at naasf.com. You should also let the FedEx team captain for NAASF know which ski week(s) you are planning on attending. For the IASF ski week, you need to contact the FedEx team captain for IASF to register for the ski week.
Q. What type of discounts does the club get?
A. Ski week discounts include lodging(at participating locations) and lift tickets in the 50% range, Equipment rentals, ski school and lessons, participating retail locations in the 15-30% range.
Q. Do I have to race if I come on a ski week?
A. No. You are always welcome to try your hand at racing. But if you just want to free ski the whole week Then ski the day away all over the mountain.
Q. What is NAASF?
A. The North American Airlines Ski Federation. It is the organization that puts on the domestic ski weeks. There are three of them each season. All the major airlines of North America are members. FedEx is a member of NAASF. naasf.com
Q. What is IASF?
A. The International Airlines Ski Federation. It is the organization that puts on the WASC(World Airline Ski championships) ski week. Most major airlines of the world and many regional airlines are members of the IASF. FedEx is a member of the IASF. airlineski.com
Q. What is the WASC?
A. The World Airline Ski Championships. The WASC is held once a year somewhere in the world. A different location each year. The WASC has been held in Europe and North America multiple times. It has also been to Japan. Alpine, Nordic, and Snowboard races are part of the WASC. There are indivudual and team championships competed for during the ski week.
How do I get information on a ski week I am interested in?
A. There are several ways. 1. Make sure you are registered with the ski club. That way you will be kept up to date on all ski week and any other club information. 2. As it becomes available, information will be posted on the club website, club Facebook page . 3. You could also check the NAASF or IASF websites or Facebook pages.
Q. Is there any club/team branded skiwear available.
Q. Yes, we have a team jacket and pants and fleece available. They are ordered usually ordered once a season depending on demand.We periodically add a new piece if skiwear to the collection Come to one of the ski weeks to see what they are like. Then let us know if you are interested. We will announce when the order window is open.