Ski Resorts


Trips on this page are to ski resorts or to locations known for skiing. This is not meant to suggest that skiing was necessarily an activity engaged in on any of the congressional trips shown here. However, we have provided this list as a helpful resource for our users.

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    No.Cost
    Trips Selected 945 $2,292,466
    Approved by Republicans 595 $1,292,977
    Approved by Democrats 350 $997,103


View Details / PDF Traveler/ Dates Sponsor Approver Destination/ Purpose Cost
View trip details View PDF Michaud, Rep. Michael (-ME)
02/04/08-02/05/08
Quixote Center Michaud, Rep. Michael (-ME)
Ottawa, OntarioSkiing
Met with ministers, party leaders and members of Parliament from all parties to discuss U.S.-Columbi... more
$1,490.00
View trip details View PDF Sheppard, Christal Acquanetta
01/20/08-01/22/08
Ebb Pod Productions Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)
Salt Lake City, UTSkiing
Martin Luther King Day panel on "Traces of the Trade"
$835.00
View trip details View PDF Barrick, John A
10/17/07-10/21/07
Brigham Young University Rangel, Rep. Charles (-NY)
Salt Lake City, UTSkiing
Accounting sympisium
$647.90
View trip details View PDF Billingsley, Tara L
09/06/07-09/07/07
Iogen Corp. Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM)
Ottawa, OntarioSkiing
Site visit to cellulosic ethanol facility
$1,943.07
View trip details View PDF Powderly, Timothy E
08/19/07-08/23/07
Progress and Freedom Foundation Dingell, Rep. John (-MI)
Aspen, COSkiing
Conference concerning telecommunications and internet policy
$2,347.25
View trip details View PDF Cavicke, David L
08/19/07-08/22/07
Progress and Freedom Foundation Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)
Aspen, COSkiing
Attend the Progress and Freedom Foundation Summit titled "Making Markets: Critical Information Polic... more
$2,077.10
View trip details View PDF Carty, William R D
08/19/07-08/21/07
Progress and Freedom Foundation Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)
Aspen, COSkiing
Attend the Progress and Freedom Foundation Aspen Summit
$1,598.00
View trip details View PDF Dansky, Stacey E
08/19/07-08/21/07
Progress and Freedom Foundation Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)
Aspen, COSkiing
To attend the annual Aspen Summit for policymakers, business decision-makers and academics to discus... more
$1,750.80
View trip details View PDF Persaud, Michelle A
08/19/07-08/21/07
Progress and Freedom Foundation Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)
Aspen, COSkiing
Participate in a panel discussion on current and future threats to free expression and attend a pane... more
$1,750.80
View trip details View PDF Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)
08/11/07-08/14/07
Aspen Institute Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)
Aspen, COSkiing
Attended the Aspen Institute Forum on Communications and Society
$2,406.60
View trip details View PDF Shannon, Melissa E
08/11/07-08/12/07
University of Montana - National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges Pelosi, Rep. Nancy (-CA)
Whitefish, MTSkiing
I participated in a discussion about innovation and competitiveness issues, including the recently e... more
$276.20
View trip details View PDF Blinken, Antony J
08/04/07-08/07/07
Aspen Strategy Group Biden, Sen. Joseph Jr (-DE)
Aspen, COSkiing
Participate in bipartisan foreign policy conference on energy security and climate change
$1,550.00
View trip details View PDF Reed, Sen. Jack (-RI)
08/04/07-08/07/07
Aspen Institute Reed, Sen. Jack (-RI)
Aspen, COSkiing
To participate in The Global Politics of Energy workshop by The Aspen Strategy Group, a bipartisan g... more
$0.00
View trip details View PDF Weinberg, Shannon M
08/01/07-08/22/07
Progress and Freedom Foundation Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)
Aspen, COSkiing
Attended meetings and dinners. Meetings covered topics such as telecommunications, content and intel... more
$1,897.00
View trip details View PDF Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)
07/14/07-07/15/07
American Bankers Association Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)
Colorado Springs, COSkiingGolfing
Sen. Bennett participated and spoke at the American Bankers Association's annual conference
$1,744.00
Pricey Hotels
View trip details View PDF Urey, Richard L
07/10/07-07/16/07
Jewish Congress of Kazakhstan Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV)
Almaty, KazakhstanSkiing
Fact-finding related to trade, international security and democracy building. The trip affords poten... more
$12,969.00
View trip details View PDF Wyden, Sen. Ron (-OR)
07/07/07-07/08/07
Aspen Institute Wyden, Sen. Ron (-OR)
Aspen, COSkiing
Speaker on the Aspen Ideas Festival panel on Expanding Access to Healthcare in the United States: Di... more
$2,077.00
View trip details View PDF Kong, Paul G
06/30/07-07/07/07
Government of Switzerland Hagel, Sen. Chuck (-NE)
Zurich, SwitzerlandSkiing - Bern, SwitzerlandSkiing - ... more
Educational trip
$3,700.00
View trip details View PDF Emanuel, Rep. Rahm (-IL)
06/30/07-07/02/07
Aspen Institute Emanuel, Rep. Rahm (-IL)
Aspen, COSkiing
Participated on two panels
$2,250.00
Pricey Hotels
View trip details View PDF Kyl, Sen. Jon (-AZ)
06/22/07-06/24/07
American Enterprise Institute Kyl, Sen. Jon (-AZ)
Beaver Creek, COSkiingGolfing
Participated in and spoke at American Enterprise Institute conference panel
$1,153.00
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by anonymous on 08/15/2007 02:09 PM EDT
It's somewhat inaccurate to list Aspen or other mountain locations in the summer as skiing destinations. They are skiing destinations in December, but not August.
 
 
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