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Indy Pass Launches ‘Learn to Turn Pass’ Offering Beginners 3 All-Inclusive Days for Just $189

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For anyone curious about skiing but unsure where to start, the Indy Pass just made things a whole lot easier. New this season, the Learn to Turn Pass is designed specifically for beginners or those who haven’t clicked into skis in years. It bundles everything you need to get started: three days of lift tickets, rentals, and lessons, all for […]
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Snow Just Keeps Accumulating in the Andes Forcing the Border Crossing of Pino Hachado to Remain Closed

The Andes mountains continue to accumulate snow, forcing the border crossing of Pino Hachado to remain closed. The Araucarias Pass that connects Chile and Argentina in the South was cleared on July 15th for the exclusive use of international transport, but it wasn’t enough. Pino Hachado Pass is also called the Araucarias Pass due to the trees that accompany the landscape […]
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Aspen SkiCo CEO Urges Locals to Embrace Ikon Pass Holders | Accuses Locals of ‘Blatant Snobbery’

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Skico President and CEO Mike Kaplan addressed the local business community during an annual event in Aspen, CO this week, celebrating the success of last year’s winter and urging the audience to embrace Ikon Pass holders, reports the Aspen Times. “We are going to bask a little bit in the glow of last year. I don’t know about you but […]
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The Best Thing Money Can Buy To Ensure a Great Winter in 2017/18:  The Mountain Collective

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[Sponsored By The Mountain Collective] The biggest concern of any snow sports enthusiast is whether they are going to get snow or not. Unfortunately, mother nature can make or break your winter trip, leaving you either shredding pow or dodging bare patches. But that doesn’t have to be the case. Introducing The Mountain Collective, an organization that has managed to […]
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The Best Thing Money Can Buy To Ensure a Great Winter in 2017/18:  The Mountain Collective

america, usa, canada, france, japan, chile, new zealand, australia, tmc, mountain collective, upgrade, pass, dream destinations

    Upgrade to The Mountain Collective, the best thing money can buy to ensure a great winter in 2017/18. The Mountain Collective is an organization that has managed to put together something unique in the world of skiing and riding. With 16 dream destinations on board in North America, New Zealand, and Australia, as well as affiliates in Japan, […]
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Which Lake Tahoe Ski Resorts Have the Best College Season Passes?

Which Tahoe resorts have the best deals for college passes? We tallied the costs, counted the blackout days, and weighed the pluses and minuses to help you figure it all out. ******* Squaw/Alpine Price: $469 Blackout days: None! Pluses: The terrain, oh, the terrain. It doesn’t get much more fun than Squaw, period. Send the fingers, pole whack on the ‘saides, and […]
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Silverton Unguided Season Pass: The Ultimate Ski Bum’s Multimountain Pass?

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Silverton is pretty different from your average ski hill, so it’s fitting that the “Unguided Season Pass” they just introduced is pretty different from your average pass. The pass goes for a bum-friendly $149, and includes unlimited “unguided” skiing after their guided season finishes, half off heli bumps, discounted guided days at Silverton, and free days at a number of […]
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Sad News: 2 Avlanches Kill 2 on Snoqualmie Pass, Washington State

We’re always torn on wether or not to report on this sort of news.  It’s very sad to hear of these incidents, but we feel that it is very important to learn from every avalanche related accident.  It may be springtime in the mountains, but the deadly risk of avalanches nevertheless remains.  Stay vigilante out there.  Don’t let anything escape […]
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