Perisher Resort, Australia, Bids Farewell to the Mount P Triple Chair This Weekend

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Farewell the Mount P Triple Chair this weekend. | Image: Perisher

This weekend, Perisher Resort, Australia is bidding farewell to the Mount P Triple Chair in style with a retro-themed ride day. As the resort is preparing for the arrival of the new Mount P 6-seater, join in the celebrations of the iconic 70sโ€”the decade when the Triple Chair first began spinning. Over the weekend, dress up in your best retro gear and get ready for two days packed with fun. Be sure to dress to impress, as there will be on-mountain prizes for the best outfits. Plus, free live music at Jax Bar all weekend from 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. from Steve Edmonds Band.

Saturday, September 14: Scavenger Hunt & Epic Appreciation Day

Kicking off the weekend is a retro-themed scavenger hunt, starting at 9:00 a.m. across all open areas of the mountain. Five lucky winners will take home some awesome retro Perisher merch. Keep an eye on the Perisher Instagram for clues on where to find the flags @perisher_resort. If you’re fortunate enough to find one, return it to Slopestyle inside the Perisher Centre to claim your prize.

Perisher is also hosting its annual Epic Appreciation Day on Saturday. Despite the challenges of this season, Perisher is incredibly thankful for its dedicated Pass holders who show up in all conditionsโ€”snow, sleet, or shine. To celebrate, the resort is holding a special prize giveaway outside Slopestyle from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Spin the wheel for your chance to win a selection of fantastic prizes.

You could be one of five lucky winners to take home a pair of Oakley goggles or you might score some Epic merch, a mystery prize, or other exciting goodies.

Don’t have a 2024 Epic Australia Pass but still want to join in on the fun? No worries! You can still spin the wheelโ€”just chat with one of our staff members on the day to find out how.

This season was the last season of the Mount P Triple Chair. | Image: Julia Schneemann

Sunday, September 15: Goodies Galore

Sunday marks the final day of operation for the beloved Mount Perisher Triple Chair. The retro theme continues, with a special guest making their way to the chair to hand out the famous morning cookies at 11:00 a.m. Keep an eye out as the surprise guest heads to Front Valley, where theyโ€™ll be handing out goodies for the kids.

The celebration doesnโ€™t stop there! From 12:00 p.m., DJ Bolta will be spinning 70s-style tunes at the Triple Chair as it spins for the last time this season.

Perisher Resort invites everyone to come together and celebrate the history of the Mount P Triple Chair in true retro style. Whether you’re hunting for scavenger prizes, spinning the wheel for a chance to win, or just soaking in the 70s vibes, it’s bound to be a fun-filled experience. Donโ€™t miss out on this chance to bid farewell to a Perisher icon before the resort welcomes the next chapter with the new 6-seater.

Mt Perisher Triple Chair
The old Mount P Triple Chair. | Image: Julia Schneemann

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