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With a 10% Increase to $329, Deer Valley, Utah, Tests the Limits of Single-Day Pass Pricing

For the 2025-26 ski season, Deer Valley, Utah, has announced that its peak-day walk-up lift ticket will cost $329, a 10% increase over last season and officially pushing the price past the $300 threshold, reports The Storm Skiing Journal & Podcast. This makes Deer Valley one of the most expensive single-day lift tickets in North America. The move forces a […]

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Avatar photo Brent Thomas | July 21, 2025
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Mayrhofen, Austria, Report: Nonstop Snow

Report from January 6-7, 2024 Europe has experienced a long, dry, and warm period. It was abruptly put to a stop by more than 36 hours of continuous light to medium snowfall. The Resort Mayrhofen is a large resort part of the Zillertal region, about a two-hour train ride from Innsbruck. With 48 lifts and 157km of slopes, there are […]

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Brett Ploss | January 8, 2024
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Arapahoe Basin, CO, to Sell $39 Lift Tickets

Friday Afternoon Club is back at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area. In an industry where lift tickets seem to be perpetually increasing in price, A-Basin ‘stuck it to the man’ in a sense by bringing back its $39 Friday lift ticket special. Related: Aspen, CO: The Most Expensive Season Pass in the World? Starting this week, lift tickets will cost $39 […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | October 31, 2022
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Steamboat, CO Lift Ticket Hits Record High of $225

Steamboat Ski Resort, Colorado, a member of the Ikon Pass and a top-notch resort located in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, has just announced an increase in single-day lift tickets for the second year in a row, this time surpassing the $200 mark. During holiday weekends, you can now expect to be paying $225 when showing up to the ticket […]

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Liam Abbott | January 20, 2021
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VIDEO: How the Heck Does A Ski Resort Work? The Business Behind Skiing

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Spencer Cox | September 28, 2020
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Dissecting the $200+ Lift Ticket

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Alex Camerino | July 29, 2020
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Vail and Beaver Creek, CO Will Charge $219 for a Walk-Up Lift Ticket this Holiday

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Vail and Beaver Creek in Colorado have revealed that their single-day walk-up price during the holiday period will be $219 this year. Similarly, Deer Valley in Utah will charge $209. Elsewhere, Aspen Skiing Co. will charge $184 per day if purchased in advance, but they have yet to release their walk-up price. Last season, Vail and Beaver Creek caused an uproar […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | December 9, 2019
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Lift Ticket or Season Pass?

  Lift Ticket or Season Pass? When you start planning your winter vacation, besides booking hotels and airline tickets you ask yourself – should I buy a season pass or just purchase few lift tickets? So, what to keep in mind? If you only ski one or two days of the season, you probably won’t need a season pass. But […]

Claire Weiss | December 6, 2016
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