Event Schedule
2027 COLI Ski Retreat Schedule
Wednesday, February 24
| 05:00pm – Welcome Reception
Join us for a warm and welcoming reception at Chipeta Lodge’s White Buffalo Bar where you can relax, reconnect, and kick off the retreat with great conversations and new connections.
| 06:00pm – Dinner
Enjoy an unforgettable dining experience at White Buffalo, with great catered food, stunning views, and excellent company to create the perfect evening.
Thursday, February 25
| 07:00am – Breakfast
Start your day with a refreshing breakfast in the Great Room of Chipeta Lodge.
| 8:00am – Meeting Sessions (Presentation List Coming Soon)
Join us for engaging meeting sessions at the Kiva Center, where we will explore deferred compensation plans, COLI, iCOLI, executive benefits, emerging technologies, industry updates and much more. View extended session schedule below.
| 10:45am – Free Time | Lunch Pickup
Take 45 minutes to unwind and get ready for an exciting afternoon of skiing or sightseeing and pick up box lunch in Chipeta Lodge’s Great Room before we gather for shuttle service to Telluride!
| 11:30am – Shuttle to Mountain Village
Gather for shuttle service to Mountain Village in the Reception area of Chipeta Lodge Resort + Spa.
| 12:30pm – Telluride Ski | Telluride Sightseeing
Pick up your equipment at rental spot of your choice (recommend Telluride Sports – Peaks) before hitting the slopes for a day of adventure and breathtaking views!
| 04:15pm – Après Ski
Join us at the Tomboy Tavern in the Mountain Village for an Après Ski Hour!
| 05:30pm – Dinner at (TBD)
Join us for a special group meal at (TBD).
| 07:30pm – Shuttle Pickup
Shuttle pickup at Mountain Village for the ride back to Chipeta Lodge Resort + Spa in Ridgway.
| 08:30pm – Nightcap
Close the evening out with what promises to be a delightful experience filled with engaging conversations at White Buffalo Bar!
Friday, February 26
| 07:00am – Breakfast
Kick off your day with a breakfast in the Great Room at Chipeta Lodge.
| 08:00am – Meeting Sessions (Presentation List Coming Soon)
Join us for our second day of engaging meeting sessions at the Kiva Center, where we will explore deferred compensation plans, COLI, iCOLI, executive benefits, emerging technologies, industry updates and much more. View extended session schedule below.
| 10:30am – Free Time | Lunch Pickup
Take an hour to unwind and get ready for an exciting afternoon of skiing or sightseeing and pick up box lunch in Chipeta Lodge’s Great Room before we gather for shuttle service to Telluride!
| 11:30am – Shuttle to Telluride
Gather for shuttle service to The Peaks Resort in the Reception area of Chipeta Lodge Resort + Spa.
| 12:30pm – Telluride Ski | Telluride Sightseeing
Enjoy an afternoon skiing the stunning mountains or sightseeing. If skiing, be sure to pick up your equipment before hitting the slopes.
| 04:30pm – Transportation to Mt. Mez
Rendezvous at The Peaks Resort for a short drive to Mt. Mez. Relax and enjoy the ride while we take care of the details.
| 05:00pm – Happy Hour & Dinner at Mt. Mez
Join us for happy hour and dinner at Mt. Mez, Todd’s mountain retreat, in the stunning San Juan Mountains. Enjoy refreshing drinks and delicious dishes while mingling with fellow attendees in a cozy atmosphere as the day winds down.
| 08:00pm – Shuttle Pickup
Shuttle pickup at Mt. Mez for the return trip to Chipeta Lodge after an incredible evening with the event attendees!
