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Ticket Deals offered at Mt Washington Valley ski resorts and XC Centers



News from Mt Washington Valley Ski Resorts – Nov 11, 2013 

Contact:  Marti Mayne, 207-846-6331, PR@mtwashingtonvalley.org 

TICKET DEALS ADD TO MT WASHINGTON VALLEY BEING #1 VALUE IN NORTHEAST FOR TWO YEARS IN A ROW 

North Conway, NH - We know. Everyone’s looking for a deal when it comes to skiing, boarding and travel. You’ve come to the right place. Mt. Washington Valley has been named the #1 Value in the Northeast by TripAdvisor’s Ski TripIndex the past two years in a row (2012 and 2013). Not only will you find lodging and dining within the budget, with deals like these listed below, anyone looking for an affordable skiing or snowboarding getaway will want to put Mt Washington Valley at the top of the list. 

There are ticket deals for every day of the week at Mt Washington Valley’s 13 ski resorts and XC Centers, plus additional special rates and promotions from each of Mt. Washington Valley’s 13 ski resorts and XC centers. 

TICKET DEALS for 2013/2014 SEASON: 

Mondays: 

-          Ladies Day at Attitash. Includes a ladies lift ticket, ski lesson and lunch voucher for $55. 

-          Full-time Mt. Washington Valley residents ski or ride for only $15 at Black Mountain on Mondays. (Not valid 12/31, 1/21 & 2/18) 

-          Carload Days at Shawnee Peak! Arrive before 11:00 am and everyone in your car skis or rides until 9:00 pm for just $86. Holiday price of $99 on specific holiday Mondays. 

-          Monday Night Madness at Shawnee Peak. Ski from 4:00 to 9:00 pm for only $13. Price increases to $17 on holiday Mondays. 

-          Combo Day at Wildcat. Get two lift tickets (all ages), lessons (age 13+) and lunch vouchers for $110. 

-          2 for 1 Mondays at Great Glen Trails. All season long, buy one and get the second free (with coupon): Trail passes, SnowCoach, snow tubing, rentals…even the Trails Total Ticket! Click here for complete details and to get your 2-for-1 coupon. (Not valid Dec. 27 & 30, 2013 or Jan. 20, Feb. 17 & 21, 2014) 

Tuesdays: 

-          Combo Day at Atittash: 2 lift tickets, lessons (age 13+) and lunch vouchers for $110. 

-          2-for-1 Tuesday at King Pine. Get 2 lift tickets for the price of 1. Offer valid on non-holiday Tuesdays, and applies to all-day lift tickets, as well as Best Buy, Twilight and Night tickets. 

-          Two-fer Tuesday at Shawnee Peak. Two people ski or ride for one low price. 9:30 am to 8:00 pm - $59. Add rentals for just $22 a person.

-          Night skiing and riding on Tuesday at Shawnee Peak for only $25! Night skiing starts at the early time of 3:30 pm. Add rentals for only $14. Not valid holiday Tuesdays. 

-          50+ Day at Wildcat. Age 50+ get a lift ticket, ski lesson and lunch voucher for $55.

Wednesdays: 

-          Bring-A-Friend Day at Attitash and Wildcat. All Vertical Value Card and Attitash/Wildcat Season Pass Holders can purchase a half-price full-day ticket for a friend.

-          Two-For-One Wednesdays at Bretton Woods. Alpine skiing: Two people can ski or ride for $74, plus two people can take a 90-minute adult group lesson for only $45 during non-holiday periods. Nordic skiing: Two trail passes to the Bretton Woods Nordic Center for just $21 during non-holiday periods. (Not valid Dec. 25, 2013, Jan. 1, 2014 & Feb. 19, 2014)

-          Night skiing and riding on Wednesdays at Shawnee Peak for only $25! Night skiing starts at the early time of 3:30 pm. Add rentals for only $14. Not valid holiday Wednesdays. 

-          2-for-1 Wednesday at King Pine. Get 2 lift tickets for the price of 1. Offer applies to all-day lift tickets and is not valid on non-holiday Wednesdays. 

Thursdays: 

-          50+ Day at Attitash. Age 50+ get a lift ticket, ski lesson and lunch voucher for $55. 

-          Breakfast Club at Black Mountain. Ages 55 and up ski all day for $22. Price includes breakfast. Valid only during non-holiday weeks. 

-          Senior Thursdays at Bretton Woods. For those 65 and older, the package includes an alpine lift ticket and 90-minute group lesson during non-holiday periods for only $50. 

-          2-for-1 Thursday at King Pine. Get 2 lift tickets for the price of 1. Offer applies to all-day lift tickets and is not valid on non-holiday Thursdays. 

-          Night skiing and riding on Thursdays at Shawnee Peak for only $25! Night skiing starts at the early time of 3:30 pm. Add rentals for only $14. Not valid holiday Thursdays. 

-          Men’s Day at Shawnee Peak. Men ski and have lunch* in Blizzards Pub for only $45. Lift tickets only $38; add rentals for $20. *Lunch is valued at up to  $7 in Blizzards Pub. Not valid on holiday Thursdays.

-          Ladies Day at Wildcat. Includes a ladies lift ticket, ski lesson and lunch voucher for $55. 

Fridays: 

-     $40 lift tickets on Fridays in March and April at Attitash and Wildcat. 

-          Ladies Day at Shawnee Peak. Ladies can ski and have lunch* in Blizzards Pub for just $45. Lift ticket only $38; Add rentals for $20. *Valid for $7 in Blizzards Pub. Not valid holidays Fridays. 

-          2 for 1 Fridays at Great Glen Trails. All season long, buy one and get the second free (with coupon): Trail passes, SnowCoach, snow tubing, rentals…even the Trails Total Ticket! Click here for complete details and to get your 2-for-1 coupon. (Not valid Dec. 27 & 30, 2013 or Jan. 20, Feb. 17 & 21, 2014).  

-          Free Waxing Demonstration at Jackson Ski Touring every Friday afternoon at 3:30 pm. 

Saturdays: 

-          Saturday Nights at Shawnee Peak. $49 lift ticket and rental package from 4:00 pm to close. 

-          Guided snowshoe tours at Mt. Washington Valley Ski Touring every Saturday at 1:30 pm. 1 ½ to 2 hour tour along the East Branch and Saco Rivers at an easy pace. Suitable for all ages and abilities. 

-          Guided snowshoe tours at Purity Spring Resort XC and Snowshoe Reserve every Saturday, weather permitting, starting at 2:00 pm. Sign up and meet at The Mill Indoor Pool and Fitness Center. 

Sundays: 

-          Sunday Funday Afternoon at Attitash and Wildcat. Valid holiday Sunday afternoons too. $30 Half Day Lift Ticket from 12:00 to 4:00 pm; Vertical Value Card discount can be applied on this offer only for even more savings. 

-          Carroll, Coos & Oxford County Afternoons at Black Mountain. Residents can ski for $15 after 12:30 pm on Sunday afternoons. Valid ID required. (Not valid 12/30/13, 1/20/14 & 2/17/14.) 

-          Alpine Sundays at Jackson Ski Touring. Bring your Saturday lift ticket from any alpine ski area on Sundays and get a 33% discount on trail pass, rentals and/or lesson. 

-          Sunday Afternoons at King Pine. Enjoy discount lift tickets after 12:30 pm on non-holiday Sunday afternoons - $24 adult tickets, $16 junior tickets. 

-          Sunday Afternoon at Shawnee Peak. $29 Sunday afternoon (12:30 to 4:30 pm) discount lift ticket. Add rentals for just $21. Not valid holiday Sundays. 


Additional Special Rates and Promotions:
 

Along with the weekly ticket deals listed above, Mt. Washington Valley’s ski resorts and XC centers also offer additional special rates and promotions as listed below. 


Attitash and Wildcat – Special Rates and Offers:
 

- Sunday, February 2 – Super Bowl Sunday: $39 Full Day Lift Ticket, all ages

- Friday, February 14 – Valentine’s Day: Two Full Day Lift Ticket for $63, all ages

- Monday, March 17 – St. Patrick's Day: $17 Full Day Lift Ticket, all ages

- Tuesday, April 1 – April Fool's Day: $9 Full Day Lift Ticket, all ages 

- Vertical Value Card: Save up to 50% on single day lift tickets with the Vertical Value Card, the frequent skier card valid at both Attitash Mountain Resort and Wildcat Mountain. Pay a one-time annual activation fee of $89. Includes one free ticket to be used any day.


Bear Notch Ski Touring – Special Rates and Offers:


- Kids Ski Free: Children under the age of 16 ski free at Bear Notch Ski Touring every day with a paying adult.

Black Mountain – Special Rates and Offers Special Rates:

- Black Mountain Family Passport: Two adults and two juniors (ages 6-17) can ski for $139.00 any day; valid all holiday periods. Midweek, non-holiday period passport rate: $109.

- Monday, January 21 – Locals Day: On Monday, January 21 only, ski
for free with a valid Mt Washington Valley ID. (Mt. Washington Valley ID and valid, current pay stub from a local MWV business required. No exceptions.)

- Afternoon Upgrade: Any day after 2:00 pm, ski free with the purchase of a full price next day ticket. Not to be combined with any other offers.


Bretton Woods – Special Rates and Offers:


- Family Interchangeable Tickets: Now Mom and Dad can each go skiing for the price of one. While Dad hangs out with the little ones in the Base Lodge, Mom can take to the
slopes. And then when she returns, they can switch off. At any ticket window, Mom and Dad may purchase two identical alpine lift tickets at the single-ticket price. Only one may be used at any given time. Regular full-day daily ticket pricing applies.

- Kids' Discounts: Children ages 4 & under always ski or ride free with a paying adult.

- The Learning Center Quad (only) Ticket: Complimentary Midweek/Non-Holiday and just $15 on Weekends/Holidays. Please be sure to visit a ticket window for a Learning Center ticket before proceeding to the lift. Not valid on Saturdays and Sundays, or December 26, 2013 - January 1, 2014; January 20, 2014; February 17 - 21, 2014.

- December 14, 2013 - 40th Birthday Party: Celebrate the date that Bretton Woods officially opened in 1973 with $40 lift tickets! All day, all ages. Join the party, enjoy the band and promos!

- December 25, 2013 – Christmas Deal:  Ski and ride for just $25.

- March 17, 2014 – St. Patrick’s Day: Everyone is Irish with $17 lift tickets.

- March 29, 2014 – Annual Beach Party Celebration: During our Annual Beach Party celebration, wear beach attire and ski for just $25!

- April 21, 2014 – Patriot’s Day: Wrap up the season with $17.76 lift tickets and receive a return voucher valid through 12/19/2014!

- Next Day Upgrade: During non-holiday periods, upgrade your Sunday-Thursday daily lift ticket by 4:00 pm to ski the next day (Monday-Friday) for just $40. Upgrade only valid on full day paid lift ticket and must be of the same value (i.e. Adult, Teen or Junior). Please visit the Ticket & Pass Office or the Guest Services desk to upgrade your ticket. Blackout dates:  12/25/13-1/1/14; 2/15-2/22/14. 

- Zip and Ski Package: Enjoy the Bretton Woods Canopy Tour and a full day of skiing or riding for $99. Call 603-278-8989 for reservations. Non transferrable. Canopy Tour and/or lift tickets must be used on the same or consecutive days. Subject to availability, some blackout dates may apply. 


Bretton Woods Nordic – Special Rates and Offers:
 

- Kids Ski Free: Children under the age of four ski for free with the purchase of an adult ticket. 

- Chairlift Ride: Purchase a chairlift ride to the Mountain Road Trail on the Stickney Trail System for only $10, plus Nordic ski pass. Must be on the lift by 2:30 pm.


 Cranmore Mountain Resort – Special Rates and Offers:

- Cranmore Value Card: For just $79, you get a ticket valid for a day of skiing plus $15 off all subsequent lift ticket purchases, with no restrictions. 

-Two Day Ticket Deal: Buy your two-day ticket online in advance and save. Two-day tickets are just $99 for adults ($105 holiday periods), when purchased online in advance. 

- KidsRule Mountain Camps Online Discounts: Book online in advance and save $20 on any 1-day camp (price in e-store reflects discount). Not valid for previous bookings; cannot be combined with other offers. Must be booked by midnight the night before the reservation.

- Learn to Ski & Ride Savings: Save $10 off online reservations for Learn to Ski & Ride Packages made in advance at www.cranmore.com. Must be booked by midnight the night before the reservation.

- Next Day Savings: Cranmore offers guests an Add-a-Day option for those purchasing a
single day lift ticket. Present that day's lift ticket at the Ticket Office before 4:00 pm, and save almost 30% off the next day's lift ticket. With a $46 Add-a -Day ticket and $52 upgrade during holiday periods, adults save $17 off the single day rate.

- After Two Tomorrow Too: Buy a lift ticket after 2:00 pm and ski the rest of the day plus all of the next day.

- Tubing and Mountain Adventure Combo Tickets: Play all day in Cranmore’s Mountain Adventure Park, with unlimited rides on the mountain coaster, giant swing, and soaring eagle zip line, and tube for two hours when you purchase a Tubing and Mountain Adventure Park combo ticket for only $45.

- Twilight Ticket: $42 for all ages from 2:00 to 6:00 pm. Valid on Saturdays and vacation weeks.

- Mountain Adventure Park Savings: Present today's Lift Ticket or Cranmore Happy Trails Pass and save $5 on a 2-Hour Tubing or 3-Ride Mountain Adventure Park Ticket! Valid from 4:00 to 9:00 pm. Only valid for the individual passholder or ticket buyer, one per person. Not valid for online sales; cannot be combined with other offers.

- Last Blast Tubing: Show up 1 hour or less to closing time and pay just $18. 

Great Glen Trails –Special Rates and Offers:

- Trails Total Ticket Deal: The Trails Total Ticket offers complete access to everything available at Great Glen Trails for one discounted price. The T3 includes a trail pass for
cross country skiing and snowshoeing; cross country ski and snowshoe rentals; all-day access to the tubing hill and a tour on the one-of-a-kind SnowCoach up Mt. Washington. Swap your rental skis for snowshoes and back again. Adult - $69; Junior - $49. Includes: Trail Pass, SnowCoach, Tubing, Rental (Ski & Snowshoe).

-Next Day Free: Buy your trail pass after 2:00 pm and ski free the next day. 

- Half Price Season Passes for First Timers: 50% off winter season passes for first-time season pass holders. 

- $5 Skiing at Jackson XC and Bretton Woods Nordic for Season Pass Holders: All Great Glen Trails season pass holders can ski for $5 at Jackson Ski Touring and Bretton Woods Nordic through December 31, 2013. 

- Free Junior (ages 5 to 12) Season Pass: Free junior season pass with the purchase of an adult season pass.

 

Jackson Ski Touring – Special Rates and Offers:

- $5 Skiing at Great Glen Trails and Bretton Woods Nordic for Season Pass Holders: All Jackson Ski Touring season pass holders can ski for $5 at Great Glen Trails and Bretton Woods Nordic through December 31, 2013. 

- Kids Ski Free: Children under the age of 10 ski for free

- Snowshoe Ticket: $10/day

- Half Day and Next Day Tickets: After 1:30 pm, adult tickets are only $14 or purchase a Go-Ahead Pass for $32, which includes skiing the next day too!

- Special "Super Saver Package”: This package includes a one day equipment rental package, a 1 hour Beginner's Lesson and a one Day Membership which gives you use of all the trails all day for only $45 (save 15%) and only $35 after 1:15 pm.

- Special "Super Saver Plus Package": Make skiing even more fun. Package includes everything above plus an afternoon lesson at 1:30 to improve technique and downhill control. Pricing is $60 adults; $50 for Juniors (10 - 17); $57 for Seniors (65+); and $43
for a child.

- Free Season Pass for Children (ages 10 and under): Free season pass for children aged 10 and under.


King Pine – Special Rates and Offers:

- The Moonlight Family 4-Pack: A family of four can ski or snowboard at King Pine any Saturday night (or any holiday night) under the lights from 4:00 to 9:00 pm, including free family racing (Saturdays only), for only $55.

- Free Skiing and Riding for Active Military Personnel: Active United States military personnel and their dependents can ski or ride for free from opening day until December 24, 2013. Retired US military personnel can ski or ride free from opening day until December 24, 2013. Military ID must be presented.

- Military Discounts: Active United States military personnel and their dependents can enjoy $10 off the regular All-Day lift ticket price throughout the season. Retired military personnel can enjoy $10 off the regular All-Day lift ticket price throughout the season. Military I.D. card must be presented. Not valid during 2-for-1 Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays.

- Weekender Pass: Purity Spring Resort and Danforth Bay Camping Resort guests can buy one pass valid for skiing and riding from Friday at 4:00 pm through Sunday at 4:00 pm. Adults - $88; Juniors - $59. Tickets are available for guests with advance reservations only, and must be reserved with 24 hours notice. Not available during holiday periods.

- Multiday Tickets: Pay just $39 for adults and $25 for juniors for your next day! Bring today’s ticket to Guest Services by close of business to receive this discount. Offer valid on all lifts, all day tickets and can be applied to consecutive day lift tickets only.

- Free XC Skiing and Snowshoeing: Nordic skiing and snowshoeing at Purity Spring Resort XC and Snowshoe Reserve are always complimentary with your valid King Pine lift ticket.

 

Purity Spring Resort XC and Snowshoe Reserve – Special Rates and Offers:

- First-Timer Package: Package includes one group lesson, Nordic ski pass, and full day of rentals (skis, boots and poles) for only $42 for ages 6 and up. 

- Free XC Skiing and Snowshoeing: Nordic skiing and snowshoeing are always complimentary with a valid King Pine lift ticket.
 

Mt Washington Valley Ski Touring – Special Rates and Offers:

- Seniors (70+) Ski Free: Seniors ski free every day. 

- Children under the age of 6 Ski Free: Kids under the age of 6 ski for free.    

- Conway Residents Ski Free: Town of Conway residents and non-resident taxpayers have free access to the trails through a seasonal membership pass.


Shawnee Peak – Special Rates and Offers:

- Family of Four Ski Deal: Four people (one must be a junior) ski or ride for only $186.

- Surface Lift Only: A ticket for use of the surface lift only is $15, all ages, any day. 

- First Tracks: Up to 6 people can now experience first tracks at Shawnee Peak for only $75. Travel by six-person transporter up to the top of the mountain an hour before the lifts begin to turn for the day and get first tracks. Reservations required; first come, first served. 

For more information on Mt Washington Valley’s 13 ski resorts and XC Centers and to research your skiing getaway, visit www.mtwashingtonvalley.org or www.AbouttheSnow.com.  To talk with a vacation concierge call 1-800-367-3364 (800-DO-SEE-NH).

 

*All rates subject to change. Restrictions may apply. Please check specific ski resort and XC center websites to find further details on ticket deals, special pricing and promotions.