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Expenses &
Extras
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National
Forest Lodge
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Ala Carte
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Snow
Guarantee?!?
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YES! No Snow
– No Go (or
Pay) – We
have some of
the most
reliable
snow in MN!
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Highly
unlikely
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Lodging
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Included – 2
nights
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$98/night
(2009
Minneapolis
avg.)[1]
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Meals
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Included – 6
buffet style
meals –
dinner
dessert &
BYOB
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$33/meal[2]
- but
we’ll
be generous
and say 6
meals for
$100 (1
beverage &
tip)
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Auto
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Drive to the
NFL and back
home –
that’s it!
Free car
starting too
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58¢/mile[3]
x 100 extra
miles
getting to
and from ski
trails and
restaurants
=
$29
based on 2
people
sharing a
ride
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Phone & WIFI
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Free US LD.
Verizon cell
reception.
WIFI
access in
main lodge
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You’ll
probably be
paying for
your calls.
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Saturday
night
entertainment
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Included +
BYOB
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Maybe
at a bar
where you’ll
probably
spend an
average of
$5/drink =
$20?
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Time doing
what you
came to do
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No wasted
leisure time
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Subtract
driving to
trails, slow
slippery
roads &
waiting for
tables and
service
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Lakeside
sauna &
“Polar
Plunge”
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Yah you
betcha
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Not likely
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Outdoor hot
tub under
the stars
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One of very
few in MN[4]
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Not likely
(see NFL)
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Quiet starry
nights &
maybe wolf
howling – No
snowmobiles
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Unless it’s
cloudy – but
still no
snowmobiles
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Not likely
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Intimate
setting –
great for
making new
friends
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Never more
than 50 ski
enthusiasts
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Anybody’s
guess
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Ski-out
ski-in to
30km of
trails – 6km
skate
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Included
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Not likely
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Total cost
per person
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$198
+ tax
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$247
+ tax (based
on 2 sharing
1 room)
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