Monday, January 26, 2009

Arapahoe Basin Announces New Spring Pass

Arapahoe Basin Announces New A+ Spring Season Pass

Arapahoe Basin, CO – January 26, 2009 - Arapahoe Basin Ski Area introduces the new A+ Spring Pass which includes skiing and riding at Arapahoe Basin, Breckenridge and Keystone, among many other season pass benefits. The $279 adult A+ pass is a new spring pass product available now and valid through the remainder of the 2008-2009 season.

The pass includes unlimited skiing and riding at A-Basin plus five non-transferable ski days at Breckenridge or Keystone. One of those five days can be used at Vail or Beaver Creek (some date restrictions apply). Other A+ Spring Pass benefits include a free half day lesson for the pass holder, lift ticket discounts for family and friends, and 10% off cafeteria and retail shop purchases.

"Arapahoe Basin's high alpine environment lets skiers and riders enjoy the sport long after the other resorts have closed for the season. The A+ pass is the most affordable way to ski Summit County. By getting this discounted "Spring" pass months before spring starts, our guests will get over four months on the slopes at a great value," said Alan Henceroth, Arapahoe Basin's Vice President and COO.

A+ Spring Pass Pricing:

In addition to the new adult A+ Spring Pass for only $279, A-Basin has also introduced a new A+ Family Spring Pass. The Family A+ Pass includes A+ passes for two adults and up to two free child (age 6-14) passes for only $699. The entire family will be able to enjoy the same A+ benefits.

If A-Basin is the only mountain you'd like to ski or ride this spring, Arapahoe Basin also offers an A-Basin only Spring Pass. The Adult Spring Pass can be purchased for $209, the Youth (age 15-18) pass for $159 and the Child (age 6-14) Spring Pass for only $99.

Spring skiing is legendary at Arapahoe Basin; this is when A-Basin really shines. Discover the recently opened Montezuma Bowl with 400 additional skiable acres, excellent snow conditions, spring events, concerts and parties on "the beach."

Order the A+ or A-Basin only spring passes on-line at www.arapahoebasin.com, or call 1-888-ARAPAHOE or stop into the season pass office at A-Basin. Passes valid through the end of the 2008-2009 ski season. Limited number of passes are available. Passes and benefits are not transferable or for resale.

For Immediate Release

Media Contact: Leigh Hierholzer

(970) 513-5767



Saturday, January 24, 2009

2 for 1 Lift Tickets and Hundreds of Dollars of Savings for Skiers & Snowboarders

Skiers and snowboarders are digging deep looking for deals in the form of coupons and discounts for lift tickets this winter. The Mountain Sports Club now offers more and more resort lift tickets discounts. 2 for 1 offers represent a huge discount for skiers using the premium membership of the Mountain Sports Club. With savings up to $60 simply using one 2 for 1 skiers and snowboarders are saving hundred with the premium membership. Below is a list of ski and snowboard resorts currently offering Mountain Sports Club members 2 for 1, or half price lift ticket offers:

California
Baldy Mountain Ski Area - Half off lift tickets, weekends included

Colorado
Sunlight Mountain Resort - 2 for 1 lift tickets
Ski Cooper - 2 for lift tickets

Idaho
Lookout Mountain - 2 for 1 lift tickets

Maine
Shawnee Peak - 2 for 1 lift tickets, valid weekends

Massachusett
Blue Hills - 2 for 1 lift tickets, valid weekends

Michigan
The Homestead Resort - 2 for 1 lift tickets, valid weekends

New Hampshire

Black Mountain - 2 for 1 lift tickets
Cranmore - 2 for 1 lift tickets
Whaleback - 2 for 1 lift tickets

New Jersey
Campgaw - 2 for 1 lift tickets

New York
Holiday Mountain - 2 for 1 lift tickets
Plattekill Mountain - 2 for 1 lift tickets
Windham - 2 for 1 lift tickets

Pennsylvania
Shawnee - 2 for 1 lift tickets

Vermont
Ascutney Mountain - 2 for 1 lift tickets, valid weekends, save up to $62 daily.
Bolton Valley - 2 for 1 lift tickets

Complete list of lift tickets discounts at resorts includes many more resorts and savings.

Friday, January 23, 2009

Grand Targhee Offers Lift Ticket Discount Coupons



Save up to $10 daily on ski and snowboard lift tickets during the ski and snowboard season this winter 2009 season at Grand Targhee. Mountain Sports Club now save daily on lift tickets. Great conditions this season has soft snow all over the mountain. Visiting the Tetons? Make sure to visit Grand Targhee Resort for great Rocky Mountain powder.

Grand Targhee Resort is a full service winter and summer resort on the west side of the Teton Mountains 42 miles from Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Featuring 2000 acres of skiable and rideable terrain with legendary powder in the winter and a multitude of mountain activities in the summer, Grand Targhee Resort has it all. The property features motel, hotel, and suite style rooms. Slope side accommodations include Targhee Lodge, Teewinot Lodge and Sioux Lodge Suites.

Close to Yellowstone, Jackson Hole and Teton National Park great to visit any time of year.

Lodging Discounts in Colorado Resort Towns

With good snow but fewer guests due to a contraction in consumer travel. Skier day counts are down and mountain resort towns have more extra beds than usual. Daily more and more properties and resorts are offering great lodging deals.

Here is a spotlight on several new savings on discount lodging just announced:
Look for more great savings on lodging. Check the lodging discount page often.

Friday, January 16, 2009

Loveland 2 for 1 Lift Tickets Now at Mountain Sports Club


Loveland Ski Area just added a several two for one lift ticket offers for Mountain Sports Club members. This is up to a $54 daily savings. Loveland Ski Area sits at the top of the continental divide and has had great snowfall all winter. Lots of powder and great conditions await all skiers and snowboarders on their next trip to Loveland Ski Area.

Make sure to register and become a premium Mountain Sports Club member to use these valuable disocunt coupons on your Loveland lift tickets.

Blue Mountain in th Poconos adds Lift Ticket Discounts


Blue Mountain lift ticket discounts are now available to Mountain Sports Club members skiing and snowboarding at this popular destination in the Poconos of Pennsylvania. Blue Mountain has long a popular destination with excellent natural snowfall and some of the best snow making in the region.
Discounts are now available for skiing and riding, snow tubing and learn to ski and snowboard packages. Snowtubing is half price and lift tickets savings are up to $10 off daily, valid mid week.

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Pine Ridge Condos in Breckenridge, save up to 33% on lodging

Pine Ridge Condos in Breckenridge, Colorado announces mid winter sale for members. Save up to 33% off. With abundant snowfall and great skiing and snowboarding in Breckenridge, make sure to stretch your ski vacation budget by booking your lodging at Pine Ridge Condos. Two offers now available. Book 2 nights and stay the third night free on Sunday - Thursday stays, or book a Friday & Saturday stay of three nights and receive the fourth night free - Save up to 33%.

Centrally located to the town of Breckenridge and the slopes.

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Half Price Lift Tickets at Mt Baldy in Southrn California


Mt Baldy Ski Area is now offering half price lift tickets for Mountain Sports Club members. Members will enjoy the great value of skiing for half price this 2008.09 ski and snowboard season. The savings coupons represent up to a $30 a day savings and a great way to stretch your ski and snowboard budget this winter season.

Mt Baldy Ski Area has the most acreage and vertical feet in Southern California, including the widest variety of terrain from beginner to expert. Widely spaced trees provide excellent glade skiing along with the only true double black diamond runs found locally. The closest ski and snowboard area to L.A., only 14 miles North of the 210 Freeway in Upland, 30 miles East of L.A.

Join the Mountain Sports Club today and start saving on lift tickets and more. Get out on the slopes and enjoy the winter!

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Saddleback Mountain Free Lift Ticket and Discounts

Mountain Sports Club has announced a limited offer for select areas. Join now as a premium member and receive a FREE Saddleback Mountain lift ticket with your premium membership.

Free unrestricted Saddleback Mountain lift ticket for 2008.09 with purchase of premium Mountain Sports Club membership for only $29.90. Limited offer while lift ticket supplies last. Use promotion code "saddleback" for special offer and free Saddleback Mountain lift ticket. Join now and save big this season.

Saddleback Mountain lift ticket discounts for Mountain Sports Club premium members now available. New Saddleback Mountain lift ticket discounts are a great way to stretch the ski and snowboard budget this winter. Discounts include $10 daily discounts during the 2008.09 ski and snowboard season at Saddleback Mountain valid midweek non holidays.

Free Ski Cooper Lift Ticket and Discounts

Mountain Sports Club has announced a limited offer for select areas. Join now as a premium member and receive a FREE Ski Cooper lift ticket with your premium membership.

Free unrestricted Ski Cooper lift ticket for 2008.09 with purchase of premium Mountain Sports Club membership for only $29.90. Limited offer while lift ticket supplies last. Use promotion code "skicoop090" for special offer and free Ski Cooper lift ticket. Join now and save big this season.

Ski Cooper lift ticket discounts for Mountain Sports Club premium members now available. New Ski Cooper lift ticket discounts are a great way to stretch the ski and snowboard budget this winter. Discounts include 2 for 1 lift tickets and daily discounts during the 2008.09 ski and snowboard season at Ski Cooper.

Free Sunlight Lift Ticket and Discounts

Mountain Sports Club has announced a limited offer for select areas. Join now as a premium member and receive a FREE Sunlight Mountain lift ticket with your premium membership.

Free unrestricted Sunlight Mountain lift ticket for 2008.09 with purchase of premium Mountain Sports Club membership for only $29.90. Limited offer while lift ticket supplies last. Use promotion code "sun09" for special offer and free Sunlight Mountain lift ticket. Join now and save big this season.

Sunlight Mountain lift ticket discounts for Mountain Sports Club premium members now available. New Sunlight Mountain lift ticket discounts are a great way to stretch the ski and snowboard budget this winter. Discounts include 2 for 1 lift tickets and buy one get one half price during the 2008.09 ski and snowboard season at Sunlight Mountain Resort.

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Crested Butte Mountain Resort Opens North Face and more Extreme Terrain

Crested Butte Resort home to some of the best extreme and steep skiing and snowboard terrain in Colorado and North America announced today the opening of more terrain for skiers and snowboarders.This press release went out today:

The North Face, Headwall and Teocalli Bowl are Open
Over 150 Inches of Snowfall So Far this Season

As the rest of the world waved good bye to 2008, the mountain crews here at Crested Butte Mountain Resort were abuzz with a flurry of activity preparing for the opening of our reknowned Extreme Terrain.

The highly anticipated first taste of adrenaline was served up on January 2nd with the opening of the North Face Lift (NFL for short.) The first turns of the year on terrain such as The Glades, Hawk's Nest and Last Steep were just enough to whet the apetites of the powder loving masses. Next up was the High Lift on January 4th, with new snow and terrain such as the Headwall and Big Chute the smiles in the valley just kept getting wider and wider. Yesterday, just when the infant New Year seemed like it couldn't get any better, patrol dropped the rope on the powder choked steeps of Teocalli Bowl.

With over 150 inches of natural snowfall and the continuous opening of new extreme terrain 2009 is starting off in epic fashion. Check out the amazing packages below and join us in keeping our New Year's Resolution alive...SKI MORE POWDER!

Make sure to get to Crested Butte this season to enjoy the great terrain. Looking for discount Crested Butte lift tickets? Make sure to visit the Mountain Sports Club and take advantage of advance purchase of lift tickets and save this year.

Bolton Valley Discount Coupons with 2 for 1 Discounts on Lift Tickets

Bolton Valley offers lift tickets discount coupons and savings now with 2 for 1 lift tickets Monday through Wednesdays non holidays and a $10 daily savings Thursdays through Sundays and holidays For premium Mountain Sports Club members.

These new lift tickets offers represent a savings of up to $39 a day, making the Mountain Sports Club membership pay for itself in one use.

The highest village in New England, Bolton Valley Resort is a ski-in/ski-out resort nestled in the rugged Green Mountains of Vermont, just 16 miles from Burlington International Airport. Bolton Valley's three peaks are crossed by 51 trails ranging from gentle slopes and long intermediate cruisers to black diamond bumps and double diamond glades. Recently renovated, Bolton Valley has opened a new lodge, created new Nordic skiing trails, and regraded its Alpine trails.

Register now for your Mountain Sports Club membership and save on lift tickets, lodging, ski gear and more.

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Skier Loses Pants on Vail Lifts

While the skier who lost his pants on the lift today at Vail may not think this was funny, I am sure others will get a chuckle. You can bet the folks at Vail Resorts were not looking for this type of media exposure they are sure to get.

Full story, photos and documents can be found here.

At it was a cold day in the Colorado mountains.