Alterra Mountain Co Buys Crystal Mountain, WA | Unlimited Access On Ikon Pass! Holy Schnoogles! The Ikon Pass is taking over… Alterra Mountain Co has entered into an agreement to buy Crystal Mountain, WA – the best ski resort in the Pacific Northwest – and add it to the Ikon Pass for this season, 2018/19. Access to Crystal will be unlimited on both the Ikon Pass and the Ikon Base Pass. Alterra now […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 6, 2018 2 Comments
Ikon Pass: Choose Your Own Regional Adventure in 2018/19 [sponsored by Ikon Pass] IKON PASS: CHOOSE YOUR OWN REGIONAL ADVENTURE With the Ikon Pass, the planetโs most iconic destinations are all at your fingertipsโmany, within hours of each other. So make a long weekend of it. Play hooky on Friday. Frequent your favorites, then venture outside your home mountain. Book a flight to a bucket list destination, and make […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 4, 2018 0 Comments
The Ikon Pass Now Offers Access Across 3 Continents with the Addition of Niseko United, Japan EXPERIENCE JAPANโS RENOWNED DEEP POWDER AT NISEKO UNITED WITH THE IKON PASS The Ikon Pass Now Offers Skiers & Riders Access on Three Continents Ikon Pass holders will now have access to more than 72,000 skiable acres over three continents with the addition of Niseko United, located on Japanโs northernmost island of Hokkaido. Japan is home to some of the […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 30, 2018 0 Comments
Ikon Pass Adds 7 New Resorts | Now 34 Iconic Destinations Available Worldwide The Ikon Pass is getting stronger and stronger by the day, with the addition of 7 iconic destinations to the lineup in the last three days. On Monday,ย it was announced that they will be offering unlimited access to Solitude Mountain Resort, UT with the 2018/19 Ikon Pass as well asย offering 7 days at Brighton, UT. Solitude and Brighton are located […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 29, 2018 1 Comment
80-Year Old Eskimo Club Won’t be Returning to Winter Park, CO this Year The Eskimo Club has been a Denver tradition since 1939. Denver-Metro area kids from 9 to 17 years old could take a supervised bus to Winter Park, CO every Saturday and learn to ski and board. For some kids, it was their only opportunity to get to the mountains and experience the thrill of skiing and the great outdoors, and […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 14, 2018 4 Comments
Alterra Completes Solitude Mountain Resort, UT Acquisition | Ikon Pass is the New Standard in Season Passes Alterra Mountain Company announced Tuesday the completion of the previously announced acquisition of Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah, bringing the companyโs total to 13 year-round mountain destinations throughout North America, including the worldโs largest heli-skiing operation. โWe are thrilled to officially welcome Solitude Mountain Resort to the Alterra Mountain Company family and excited to expand our reach within Utah to […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 2, 2018 0 Comments
Longest Zip Line in USA Launches This Fall in Mammoth, CA | The 2,100-Vertical-Foot Mammoth Mega Zip This fall, Mammoth Mountain, CA will introduce a mega 2,100 vertical-foot zip line, the steepest in North America.ย Mammoth Mega Zip will run from the summit of the mountain down to Main Lodge (check out this video). Riders will travel over a mile on the line and may hit speeds of up to 60 mph! Riders will have the choice […] Industry News Jenah MacGrain | June 27, 2018 8 Comments
Ikon Pass Announces Partnership with Thredbo, Australia’s Premier Ski Destination IKON PASS, THE NEW STANDARD IN SEASON PASSES, ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH AUSTRALIAโS PREMIER SKI DESTINATION, THREDBO Ikon Pass Valid for 2018 Winter Season at Thredbo DENVER, CO, June 25, 2018 โ Ikon Pass, the new standard in season passes, announces Thredbo in New South Wales, Australia as its newest partner, now offering access to nearly 26,000 hectares (more than 64,000 […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 25, 2018 0 Comments