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Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Give Thanks: Snow, Deals, Events & More

November 2006
Mountain Top Deals Mountain Conditions Events & Info Inside Scoop
Make plans now with great January deals and don’t miss huge January events like The Session at Vail, Ullr Fest at Breckenridge and The Talons Challenge at Beaver Creek!
Happy Thanksgiving! We’ve got snow and plenty of it— check out our big snow newscast, and give the gift of snow this holiday season. Who doesn’t want more quality time with family and friends, and what better place to have it than at one of the world’s best resorts?

Mountain Top Deals
LODGING & LIFT TICKETS FROM $251 PER PERSON

  • $251: Keystone- 3 nights/3 days

  • $307: Heavenly- 4 nights/4 days

  • $341: Breckenridge- 4 nights/4 days

  • $523: Beaver Creek- 5 nights/5 days

  • $587: Vail- 5 nights/5 days


  • All prices are per person and include lodging and lift tickets.

    View all Travel Deals OR build your own package including lodging, flights (American Airlines is having a fare sale from $288 RT to Vail/Eagle County Airport if you book by 12/1 and fly 12/14/06-2/14/07), lift tickets, ski & ride school & more!

    SAVE UP TO 25% AT RENTSKIS.COM

    Reserve equipment online by December 1 and save up to 25% off the regular walk-in rate when you ski through December 15. Rentskis.com is North America’s largest rental equipment provider with slope-side locations in Beaver Creek, Vail, Breckenridge, Heavenly, and Keystone.

    Reservations must be made on RentSkis.com or by calling (800) 544-6648.
    Mountain Conditions
    TOP 5 GROOMERS AND BUMP RUNS
    Opening Day at Vail- November 17, 2006
     

    What’s your pleasure? Do you like to cruise the groomers all day, bump it up in the moguls or maybe a little of both? The resorts have nominated their favorite groomers and bump runs- check them out if your legs can take it:

    **Groomers**
    1. Vail- Ramshorn
    2. Keystone- Spring Dipper
    3. Breckenridge- Columbia
    4. Heavenly- Ridge Run
    5. Beaver Creek- Golden Eagle (part of the Birds of Prey World Cup Downhill Course)

    **Bump Runs**
    1. Heavenly- The Gunbarrel
    2. Beaver Creek- Bald Eagle
    3. Vail- Prima
    4. Breckenridge- Mine Shaft
    5. Keystone- Ambush

    Events & Info
    HUGE JANUARY EVENTS

    Ullr Fest at Breckenridge
    January 5-12, 2007
    This long-standing event pays homage to the mythical Norse God of Snow. The week-long schedule of events range from the Ullympics to the Ullr Bonfire to the famous (and unofficial world's craziest) Ullr Fest Parade down Main Street. Come participate for the 42nd year celebration and see how the locals really celebrate.

    The Honda Session at Vail
    January 10-14, 2007
    The world's most progressive snowboard competition returns to Vail for its fourth installment. This is your chance to see snowboarding's elite as they tackle the most innovative competition venue anywhere. Add parties, concerts, demo village, pro clinics, fireworks and a huge payout and you get a snowboard event of epic proportions.

    Talons Challenge at Beaver Creek
    January 20, 2007
    Test your ski legs by completing 13 of Beaver Creek’s most difficult black diamond and double black diamond runs in one day— a total of over 23,000 vertical feet! In between runs, stop by Red Tail Camp for live music, food, drinks, and prize giveaways.

    Burton Demo Tour at Heavenly
    January 5-7, 2007
    Try out the latest gear at Heavenly's Burton Demo Days. Located at the California Main Lodge and the World Cup Nightlife Terrain Park, this three day event will feature prize giveaways, demos and a Saturday afternoon Jam Session.

    MOUNTAINGIFTS.COM: AUTHENTIC EVENT AND RESORT WEAR

    Get great savings on fleece, t-shirts, hats and souvenirs from your favorite resorts and resort events like the 36 Hours of Keystone and World Cup at Beaver Creek! Top quality gifts all available 24 hours a day. MountainGifts.com - the smart choice for official resort wear. Shop now>>
    Inside Scoop
    SKI FOR FREE- FIND OUT HOW

    Ski for free! Our resorts have both seasonal and full-time opportunities, all with FREE skiing privileges. Visit SkiJob1.com for a complete listing of our current openings.

    A Sampling of Available Positions Include:
    ~ Resort Management ~ Marketing and Sales ~ Internal Audit and Finance ~ IT Systems and Development ~ Administrative Assistant ~ Ski & Ride School ~ Lift Operations ~ Hospitality ~

    Voted #1 in Guest Service by the National Ski Area Association, Beaver Creek would like to invite you to spend your winter working and playing with us. We have a wide variety of positions available, some with employee housing availability and all come with a FREE Season Pass. To find out more, email beavercreekjobs@vailresorts.com and for information on specific openings, please search Beaver Creek jobs on SkiJob1.com.


     

    LIFT TICKET WINNER OF THE WEEK
    FORWARD TO A FRIEND
    If your name appears as the winner of the week, please respond to this email no later than December 11, 2006 with your full name and address. The lift ticket will be sent by mail. Good luck!

    Congratulations to
    James Price of Kansas City, MO!

    If you like what you see here, or if you know someone who is craving a taste of the mountains, then feel free to pass this e-mail along to your family and friends. To sign-up, tell them to visit www.snow.com or simply forward a copy of this email.

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