Hello Sliders!
Snow inbound this weekend, dear sliders, meaning a return to
midwinter surface conditions. Plenty of ski and snowboard season
ahead, with the spring deals as good as we've ever seen here at
SOTC.
This week! Our readers come through again with great deals, including
a FREE day at Tahoe Donner, later this month. We've got lift ticket deals at
Alpine, Sugar Bowl and Homewood for Excellence in Education. Heavenly
has unleashed the LONGEST zip line in the continental US, Northstar
and Sierra have a bounty of spring deals and Squaw, bless their
hearts, has a $179 UNLIMITED spring pass.
*Granlibakken!
Lift ticket, lodging & breakfast from $109* Tahoe's Best Ski/Snowboard
Package available exclusively at Granlibakken includes:
- One night comfortable lodging (Lodge rooms to 8 bedroom townhouses)
- Delicious, hot breakfast buffet
- One adult, midweek lift ticket to your choice of: Alpine Meadows,
Homewood Mountain Resort, Mt. Rose, Northstar-at-Tahoe, Sierra-at-Tahoe,
Squaw Valley, or Sugar Bowl (weekend pricing available)
- On-site heated, outdoor pool and hot tub, sauna, ski/sled/snow play hill
and rental shop
- Granlibakken is centrally located near several North Lake Tahoe,
world-class ski resorts and just moments from downtown Tahoe City.
And apres ski, check out our new Cedar House Pub open weekends and
holidays from 5-9pm.
For details and reservations go to http://www.skigranlibakken.com/
*Rates are per person, double occupancy.
*Northstar-at-Tahoe
Spring Quad Pak! Ski or ride Northstar Resort anytime with the
Young Adult Spring Quad Ticket Pak (age 13-22) for less than $39
per day. A savings of $25 per day! Includes four anytime lift
tickets throughout the 2007-08 season. Pak is non-transferable
(limited to the name on the pak) and limited to one ticket per day.
Adult, Child, Senior and Super Senior pricing also available.
http://www.northstarattahoe.com/
*SOTC Reader Challenge!
We've got the whole CREW working to the bone digging up great values
for our favorite resorts, but we need your help! Email a GREAT
deal that we don't have listed, and if we PUBLISH it on the SOTC
Newsletter, you'll get a FREE pair of Vertical Sunglasses! The
deals that don't make the newsletter will be posted via the website,
making you part of the (esteemed) SOTC crew! Send to kwtinto@aol.com
with header SOTC READER DEAL!
*SOTC Reader Deals!
*Tahoe Donner Ski Resort!
(Excellent Family Resort, located in Tahoe Donner Housing Community,
Truckee.)
Tahoe Donner has "March Madness!"
(Need to print coupon off Tahoe Donner website.
Wednesday, March 12 - Discount Demo Day - $5 Demo and Telemark ski rentals.
Wednesday, March 19 - $5 lift ticket day. All lift tickets are $5.
Wednesday, March 26 - March Madness! FREE lift ticket!
Sebrina Wins FREE Verticals!
http://www.tahoedonner.com/
Northstar and Sierra Togo's DEAL!
$10 OFF one adult (23+) all day lift ticket to Northstar-at-Tahoe
or Sierra-at-Tahoe Resorts or $5 OFF one young adult (13-22) all
day lift ticket when you purchase any Togo's Endless Combination,
Regular Hot or Cold Sandwich, Salad, Salad Wrap or Bread Bowl with
soup at regular menu price. Valid Sunday through Friday. (Call
ahead, sliders, as sometimes, stores are out of coupons.)
*Carson City Plaza Hotel.
$59 per person/double occ. which includes ticket to Mt Rose.
For only $118 you get room and 2 tickets!
Carson City Plaza
(888) 227-1499
Phone (775) 883-9500
info@carsoncityplaza.com
Eric scores FREE Verticals!
*Two events for the Tahoe Adaptive Ski School (at Alpine)
Lift ticket specials and events, all to support the TASS!
www.dsusafw.org
Thanks SOTC Readers! Send more!
*Tahoe Biltmore Casino & Hotel!
Midweek Slider rate of $69.00, $109 weekends.
http://www.tahoebiltmore.com/
*Cal Neva!
Weekend $79.00 rooms soldout for the balance of the season, thanks
to our readers. However, Cal Neva SOTC special rate of $79 per
night Sunday thru Thursday (based on availability) rate includes
free wi-fi access and daily continental breakfast buffet.
Cal Neva Secret Tunnel Tours are back--Every Saturday evening at
6pm join CN as you can journey back in time to the days of mobsters,
gangsters and the Rat Pack. 45 minute tour takes you through a
underground tour, a stop at the Famous Frank Sinatra showroom and
see the places where Monroe and Kennedy stayed. The history is
amazing and you may just catch a glimpse of a ghost from the past.
Mention SOTC and receive $2.00 off the ticket price!
http://www.calnevaresort.com/
*Sports Basement!
THEY'VE GOT RENTAL GEAR TOO! Get 10% off the lowest marked price
in store by saying you want the Sliding on the Cheap discount, or
shop online and USE THE CODE SOTC6! http://www.sportsbasement.com/
*Skiing for Schools!
The proceeds from your lift ticket purchase go directly to the
Excellence in Education Foundation, which provides enhanced educational
opportunities for our local students
Sat., Mar. 22, Sugar Bowl: Ski for Schools Day.
Special, pre-purchased lift tickets are only $25 per person. Limited
quantity of tickets available, Mar. 10-21, on a first come, first
serve basis at all Porter's locations (Truckee, Tahoe City, Incline
Village). http://www.porterstahoe.com/
Tuesday, April 1, Alpine Meadows Community Benefit Day.
A special, $29 lift ticket will be available at Alpine this day.
A portion of the proceeds goes to Excellence in Education. Call
Alpine, 530-583-4232 for details.
Wednesday, April 2, Homewood Mountain Resort Community Benefit Day.
A special, $29 lift ticket will be available at Homewood this day.
A portion of the proceeds goes to Excellence in Education. Call
Homewood, 530-525-2992 for details. 530-550-7984 or visit
http://www.exined.org/
*What is Sliding on the Cheap?
The Sliding on the Cheap newsletter is free and is delivered once
a week during the season and twice monthly during the fall! What
will you find? A complete INSIDER guide to skiing and riding Lake
Tahoe's world-class resorts.
Yeah. Sure. We got cheap tickets, hotel, lodging, food ... but
we've also got the best up to date scoop on Tahoe happenings--anywhere
on the planet. To sign-up (or drop) go to
http://www.slidingonthecheap.com/
Yes! We cover the entire planet! (Well, not really--let's just
say 99% of where you'd want to ski or ride). Sign-up for our
newsletters covering: Lake Tahoe/Northern California/Nevada, Southern
California, The Northwest, Colorado, Utah, New England. Go to
http://www.slidingonthecheap.com/ to sign up for any one of our
cherished FREE email blasts...
*Mike Pechner's SnowCast!
Temperatures cooled a little in the high Sierra with more
significant cooling expected today and tomorrow as a series of moderate
weather systems from the Gulf of Alaska move thru the mountains thru
Sunday afternoon. A WINTER STORM WATCH has been posed by the National
Weather Service from Friday night thru Saturday when the heaviest snow
is expected along with gusty winds. Over a foot of new snow is likely
with lots of resh powder expected as the snow level drops down below
2000 ft. Expect WINTER Conditions over the weekend and take your
chains. More snow is likely for the last weekend of March as well.
Mike Pechner
*Free Swag For Our Readers!
Do you see your email address below? If so, send a note to
kwtinto@aol.com to claim your lift ticket! Note: You MUST be
receiving our newsletter to win swag!
sunnytjm@*******.com
daftab@***.****.edu
esoule@****.***.edu
ihearyabud@*******.com
lorea@*****.com
in_the_winter@*******.com
sghest7@*******.com
seishimoguchi@*******.com
bob_j_fish@*****.com
mkwan@******.com
mkuzdzal@*******.com
joeandmeg@*****.com
Won a ticket valid at Northstar or Sierra!
http://www.doublewhammypass.com/
*Let's go Sliding on the Cheap!
*Alpine Meadows
Alpine Meadows Ski Resort Offers $139 Unlimited Spring Lift Pass!
Apply your $139 purchase price toward your 2008/2009 adult full
season pass! Alpine Meadows Ski Resort will offer an unlimited
spring pass for just $139. On sale now and valid every day from
March 30 until season's end, the Alpine Meadows Spring Pass gives
skiers and riders full access to the best spring snow in Tahoe for
less than the price of three lift tickets. http://www.skialpine.com
*Mt. Rose-Ski Tahoe
Bud Light Ladies Day on March 15th. Guys wear a dress, get a lift
ticket for $10.00 and a chance to win cash and prizes!
Make sure to check out our Reader Deal at the Carson Plaza hotel,
above. $59 gets you room and ticket to Rose. http://www.skirose.com/
*Sierra-at-Tahoe
Sierra has developed some GREAT lesson programs!
Early Bird Special - The early bird gets the worm from 9:00 a.m.
to 10:00 a.m. Those who take advantage of the Early Bird Special
can enjoy a private lesson on freshly groomed slopes with no crowds
and receive a great deal at the same time. Get a bonus 1/2 hour
on weekends and holidays with Early Bird starting at 8:30 a.m.
Family and Friends - NEW! The Family and Friends Private Lesson
offers a personalized experience with an instructor who is specially
trained to teach multiple ability levels in the same lesson. The
Family & Friends Private Lesson will enable everyone to ride the
lift together while taking their line of choice down the mountain
and receiving instruction on how to better carve the groomers, hit
the park, launch tricks out of the Superpipe, or enjoy the gladed
runs.
Teach Your Kid Private - Let's do it together! This 2-hour private
(for the price of 1 hour) is for parents who want to learn how to
teach their child (ages 2 - 5). Parents and kid must be present
and everyone gets instruction. This private is offered at 2:00
everyday. Reservations are recommended. http://www.sierratahoe.com
*Northstar-at-Tahoe
08/09 Double Whammy Season passes on sale! Purchase your 2008.09
season pass now and ski/ride from March 24 to the end of the 2007.08
season for FREE! Save up to $100 on each pass if you buy before
April 30, 2008! http://www.doublewhammypass.com/
*Diamond Peak
Diamond Peak Spring Pass! Purchase your 2008/2009 at the early
bird rate as low as $295.00 beginning March 17th, and you get the
balance of the ski season this year FREE! http://www.diamondpeak.com/
*Sugar Bowl!
Make sure to head to Sugar Bowl on St. Patty's day, March 17!
Will have lucky pots of gold out on the mountain! They will be
filled with goodies, chocolate, tickets, and clues to the grand
prize! The one gold pot will contain a slightly restricted Season
Pass good for next season! If you need a clue, just ask the
leprechaun out on the mountain! Spend the afternoon at Judah with
live music from the Benny's and down a few green beers out on the
Judah Deck!
Now here's a novel concept! What if when you purchased a lift
ticket it included everything you needed? So you not only got a
lift ticket but your gear and a lesson as well? Guess what, now's
your chance! Midweek throughout the month of March for the price
of a daily adult lift ticket you now get free gear rental and a
2-hour group lesson. Families with kids save even more! Also
includes our all day Sugar Bears, Base Camp and Summit Adventure
Camp for the $60 price as well. That's a $50 savings! Are you a
member of our Core program? If so it's only $50 for any of our
kids programs for the entire day, which represents a $60 savings!!!
The program is available at Mt. Judah portal only and the lesson's
good for any ability level of skier or snowboarder!
http://www.sugarbowl.com
*Squaw Valley USA
Get your Squaw Valley USA Spring Pass for just $179. Valid 7 days
a week beginning March 30 through the end of the 2008 Winter Season
and valid for FREE use of the High Camp Swimming Lagoon & Spa. The
price can also be applied towards the purchase of a 2008/2009 Adult,
Youth or Senior Full Season Pass. Enjoy fabulous conditions,
expansive terrain, terrain parks and FREE use of the High Camp
Swimming Lagoon & Spa with your Squaw Spring Pass. On sale now at
the Special Tickets office and valid beginning March 30. Visit
http://www.squaw.com/ for details.
*Boreal
Boreal Blow-Out Season Pass Sale - Save over 40% off next winters
pass and start riding this winter. March 21-30th (sale is 10 days
only).
2008/2009 Anytime Adult Season Pass just $229, Anytime Child Pass
(ages 5-12) $69, Ages 60-69, just $129. Buy your blow-out pass
during the March sale and ski/ride on that pass for the rest of
this season and all of next.
*Heavenly
Heavenly just unveiled the Heavenly Flyer, an elevated zip line
cable ride that will take guests on a scenic adventure above beautiful
Lake Tahoe. The Heavenly Flyer will operate year-round, providing
family fun for all seasons.
The Heavenly Flyer propels riders at speeds up to 50 mph as they
cruise over the treetops and look out over beautiful Lake Tahoe.
With two separate lines, riders can enjoy the experience side-by-side
with a friend. At 3,300 feet, the Heavenly Flyer is the longest
zip line in the continental United States. Its 525-foot vertical
drop matches that of the Space Needle. From the Launching Pad,
stationed at the top of Tamarack Express, to the Landing Zone,
situated above the top of the Gondola and the tubing hill, the total
ride time is about 80 seconds.
http://www.slidingonthecheap.com/heavenly_flyer for all the details!
*Kirkwood
SEASON PASS SALE - BUY ONLINE FOR 229! Ride the rest of the season
for only $229! Take advantage of Kirkwood's SPRING FOWARD Pass
Sale online today. Ski/Ride Kirkwood until the end of April for
only $229.
Take advantage of Kirkwood's Midweek Lodging Packages to stay and
ski/ride for as low as $95 per person. http://www.kirkwood.com/
SPRING BREAK STAY & SKI FREE - March 10th through
March 28th - $95 Per Person!!
Take advantage of Kirkwood’s Spring Break Stay & Ski/Ride Free offer.
Stay a minimum of two nights Sunday through Wednesday and receive
FREE lift tickets. Rates start as low as $95* per person/per night.
Restrictions apply. Call 209.258.7293 to learn more.
Winter is back!
Kevin Tinto + Crew
Editor-in-Chief
Snow inbound this weekend, dear sliders, meaning a return to
midwinter surface conditions. Plenty of ski and snowboard season
ahead, with the spring deals as good as we've ever seen here at
SOTC.
This week! Our readers come through again with great deals, including
a FREE day at Tahoe Donner, later this month. We've got lift ticket deals at
Alpine, Sugar Bowl and Homewood for Excellence in Education. Heavenly
has unleashed the LONGEST zip line in the continental US, Northstar
and Sierra have a bounty of spring deals and Squaw, bless their
hearts, has a $179 UNLIMITED spring pass.
*Granlibakken!
Lift ticket, lodging & breakfast from $109* Tahoe's Best Ski/Snowboard
Package available exclusively at Granlibakken includes:
- One night comfortable lodging (Lodge rooms to 8 bedroom townhouses)
- Delicious, hot breakfast buffet
- One adult, midweek lift ticket to your choice of: Alpine Meadows,
Homewood Mountain Resort, Mt. Rose, Northstar-at-Tahoe, Sierra-at-Tahoe,
Squaw Valley, or Sugar Bowl (weekend pricing available)
- On-site heated, outdoor pool and hot tub, sauna, ski/sled/snow play hill
and rental shop
- Granlibakken is centrally located near several North Lake Tahoe,
world-class ski resorts and just moments from downtown Tahoe City.
And apres ski, check out our new Cedar House Pub open weekends and
holidays from 5-9pm.
For details and reservations go to http://www.skigranlibakken.com/
*Rates are per person, double occupancy.
*Northstar-at-Tahoe
Spring Quad Pak! Ski or ride Northstar Resort anytime with the
Young Adult Spring Quad Ticket Pak (age 13-22) for less than $39
per day. A savings of $25 per day! Includes four anytime lift
tickets throughout the 2007-08 season. Pak is non-transferable
(limited to the name on the pak) and limited to one ticket per day.
Adult, Child, Senior and Super Senior pricing also available.
http://www.northstarattahoe.com/
*SOTC Reader Challenge!
We've got the whole CREW working to the bone digging up great values
for our favorite resorts, but we need your help! Email a GREAT
deal that we don't have listed, and if we PUBLISH it on the SOTC
Newsletter, you'll get a FREE pair of Vertical Sunglasses! The
deals that don't make the newsletter will be posted via the website,
making you part of the (esteemed) SOTC crew! Send to kwtinto@aol.com
with header SOTC READER DEAL!
*SOTC Reader Deals!
*Tahoe Donner Ski Resort!
(Excellent Family Resort, located in Tahoe Donner Housing Community,
Truckee.)
Tahoe Donner has "March Madness!"
(Need to print coupon off Tahoe Donner website.
Wednesday, March 12 - Discount Demo Day - $5 Demo and Telemark ski rentals.
Wednesday, March 19 - $5 lift ticket day. All lift tickets are $5.
Wednesday, March 26 - March Madness! FREE lift ticket!
Sebrina Wins FREE Verticals!
http://www.tahoedonner.com/
Northstar and Sierra Togo's DEAL!
$10 OFF one adult (23+) all day lift ticket to Northstar-at-Tahoe
or Sierra-at-Tahoe Resorts or $5 OFF one young adult (13-22) all
day lift ticket when you purchase any Togo's Endless Combination,
Regular Hot or Cold Sandwich, Salad, Salad Wrap or Bread Bowl with
soup at regular menu price. Valid Sunday through Friday. (Call
ahead, sliders, as sometimes, stores are out of coupons.)
*Carson City Plaza Hotel.
$59 per person/double occ. which includes ticket to Mt Rose.
For only $118 you get room and 2 tickets!
Carson City Plaza
(888) 227-1499
Phone (775) 883-9500
info@carsoncityplaza.com
Eric scores FREE Verticals!
*Two events for the Tahoe Adaptive Ski School (at Alpine)
Lift ticket specials and events, all to support the TASS!
www.dsusafw.org
Thanks SOTC Readers! Send more!
*Tahoe Biltmore Casino & Hotel!
Midweek Slider rate of $69.00, $109 weekends.
http://www.tahoebiltmore.com/
*Cal Neva!
Weekend $79.00 rooms soldout for the balance of the season, thanks
to our readers. However, Cal Neva SOTC special rate of $79 per
night Sunday thru Thursday (based on availability) rate includes
free wi-fi access and daily continental breakfast buffet.
Cal Neva Secret Tunnel Tours are back--Every Saturday evening at
6pm join CN as you can journey back in time to the days of mobsters,
gangsters and the Rat Pack. 45 minute tour takes you through a
underground tour, a stop at the Famous Frank Sinatra showroom and
see the places where Monroe and Kennedy stayed. The history is
amazing and you may just catch a glimpse of a ghost from the past.
Mention SOTC and receive $2.00 off the ticket price!
http://www.calnevaresort.com/
*Sports Basement!
THEY'VE GOT RENTAL GEAR TOO! Get 10% off the lowest marked price
in store by saying you want the Sliding on the Cheap discount, or
shop online and USE THE CODE SOTC6! http://www.sportsbasement.com/
*Skiing for Schools!
The proceeds from your lift ticket purchase go directly to the
Excellence in Education Foundation, which provides enhanced educational
opportunities for our local students
Sat., Mar. 22, Sugar Bowl: Ski for Schools Day.
Special, pre-purchased lift tickets are only $25 per person. Limited
quantity of tickets available, Mar. 10-21, on a first come, first
serve basis at all Porter's locations (Truckee, Tahoe City, Incline
Village). http://www.porterstahoe.com/
Tuesday, April 1, Alpine Meadows Community Benefit Day.
A special, $29 lift ticket will be available at Alpine this day.
A portion of the proceeds goes to Excellence in Education. Call
Alpine, 530-583-4232 for details.
Wednesday, April 2, Homewood Mountain Resort Community Benefit Day.
A special, $29 lift ticket will be available at Homewood this day.
A portion of the proceeds goes to Excellence in Education. Call
Homewood, 530-525-2992 for details. 530-550-7984 or visit
http://www.exined.org/
*What is Sliding on the Cheap?
The Sliding on the Cheap newsletter is free and is delivered once
a week during the season and twice monthly during the fall! What
will you find? A complete INSIDER guide to skiing and riding Lake
Tahoe's world-class resorts.
Yeah. Sure. We got cheap tickets, hotel, lodging, food ... but
we've also got the best up to date scoop on Tahoe happenings--anywhere
on the planet. To sign-up (or drop) go to
http://www.slidingonthecheap.com/
Yes! We cover the entire planet! (Well, not really--let's just
say 99% of where you'd want to ski or ride). Sign-up for our
newsletters covering: Lake Tahoe/Northern California/Nevada, Southern
California, The Northwest, Colorado, Utah, New England. Go to
http://www.slidingonthecheap.com/ to sign up for any one of our
cherished FREE email blasts...
*Mike Pechner's SnowCast!
Temperatures cooled a little in the high Sierra with more
significant cooling expected today and tomorrow as a series of moderate
weather systems from the Gulf of Alaska move thru the mountains thru
Sunday afternoon. A WINTER STORM WATCH has been posed by the National
Weather Service from Friday night thru Saturday when the heaviest snow
is expected along with gusty winds. Over a foot of new snow is likely
with lots of resh powder expected as the snow level drops down below
2000 ft. Expect WINTER Conditions over the weekend and take your
chains. More snow is likely for the last weekend of March as well.
Mike Pechner
*Free Swag For Our Readers!
Do you see your email address below? If so, send a note to
kwtinto@aol.com to claim your lift ticket! Note: You MUST be
receiving our newsletter to win swag!
sunnytjm@*******.com
daftab@***.****.edu
esoule@****.***.edu
ihearyabud@*******.com
lorea@*****.com
in_the_winter@*******.com
sghest7@*******.com
seishimoguchi@*******.com
bob_j_fish@*****.com
mkwan@******.com
mkuzdzal@*******.com
joeandmeg@*****.com
Won a ticket valid at Northstar or Sierra!
http://www.doublewhammypass.com/
*Let's go Sliding on the Cheap!
*Alpine Meadows
Alpine Meadows Ski Resort Offers $139 Unlimited Spring Lift Pass!
Apply your $139 purchase price toward your 2008/2009 adult full
season pass! Alpine Meadows Ski Resort will offer an unlimited
spring pass for just $139. On sale now and valid every day from
March 30 until season's end, the Alpine Meadows Spring Pass gives
skiers and riders full access to the best spring snow in Tahoe for
less than the price of three lift tickets. http://www.skialpine.com
*Mt. Rose-Ski Tahoe
Bud Light Ladies Day on March 15th. Guys wear a dress, get a lift
ticket for $10.00 and a chance to win cash and prizes!
Make sure to check out our Reader Deal at the Carson Plaza hotel,
above. $59 gets you room and ticket to Rose. http://www.skirose.com/
*Sierra-at-Tahoe
Sierra has developed some GREAT lesson programs!
Early Bird Special - The early bird gets the worm from 9:00 a.m.
to 10:00 a.m. Those who take advantage of the Early Bird Special
can enjoy a private lesson on freshly groomed slopes with no crowds
and receive a great deal at the same time. Get a bonus 1/2 hour
on weekends and holidays with Early Bird starting at 8:30 a.m.
Family and Friends - NEW! The Family and Friends Private Lesson
offers a personalized experience with an instructor who is specially
trained to teach multiple ability levels in the same lesson. The
Family & Friends Private Lesson will enable everyone to ride the
lift together while taking their line of choice down the mountain
and receiving instruction on how to better carve the groomers, hit
the park, launch tricks out of the Superpipe, or enjoy the gladed
runs.
Teach Your Kid Private - Let's do it together! This 2-hour private
(for the price of 1 hour) is for parents who want to learn how to
teach their child (ages 2 - 5). Parents and kid must be present
and everyone gets instruction. This private is offered at 2:00
everyday. Reservations are recommended. http://www.sierratahoe.com
*Northstar-at-Tahoe
08/09 Double Whammy Season passes on sale! Purchase your 2008.09
season pass now and ski/ride from March 24 to the end of the 2007.08
season for FREE! Save up to $100 on each pass if you buy before
April 30, 2008! http://www.doublewhammypass.com/
*Diamond Peak
Diamond Peak Spring Pass! Purchase your 2008/2009 at the early
bird rate as low as $295.00 beginning March 17th, and you get the
balance of the ski season this year FREE! http://www.diamondpeak.com/
*Sugar Bowl!
Make sure to head to Sugar Bowl on St. Patty's day, March 17!
Will have lucky pots of gold out on the mountain! They will be
filled with goodies, chocolate, tickets, and clues to the grand
prize! The one gold pot will contain a slightly restricted Season
Pass good for next season! If you need a clue, just ask the
leprechaun out on the mountain! Spend the afternoon at Judah with
live music from the Benny's and down a few green beers out on the
Judah Deck!
Now here's a novel concept! What if when you purchased a lift
ticket it included everything you needed? So you not only got a
lift ticket but your gear and a lesson as well? Guess what, now's
your chance! Midweek throughout the month of March for the price
of a daily adult lift ticket you now get free gear rental and a
2-hour group lesson. Families with kids save even more! Also
includes our all day Sugar Bears, Base Camp and Summit Adventure
Camp for the $60 price as well. That's a $50 savings! Are you a
member of our Core program? If so it's only $50 for any of our
kids programs for the entire day, which represents a $60 savings!!!
The program is available at Mt. Judah portal only and the lesson's
good for any ability level of skier or snowboarder!
http://www.sugarbowl.com
*Squaw Valley USA
Get your Squaw Valley USA Spring Pass for just $179. Valid 7 days
a week beginning March 30 through the end of the 2008 Winter Season
and valid for FREE use of the High Camp Swimming Lagoon & Spa. The
price can also be applied towards the purchase of a 2008/2009 Adult,
Youth or Senior Full Season Pass. Enjoy fabulous conditions,
expansive terrain, terrain parks and FREE use of the High Camp
Swimming Lagoon & Spa with your Squaw Spring Pass. On sale now at
the Special Tickets office and valid beginning March 30. Visit
http://www.squaw.com/ for details.
*Boreal
Boreal Blow-Out Season Pass Sale - Save over 40% off next winters
pass and start riding this winter. March 21-30th (sale is 10 days
only).
2008/2009 Anytime Adult Season Pass just $229, Anytime Child Pass
(ages 5-12) $69, Ages 60-69, just $129. Buy your blow-out pass
during the March sale and ski/ride on that pass for the rest of
this season and all of next.
*Heavenly
Heavenly just unveiled the Heavenly Flyer, an elevated zip line
cable ride that will take guests on a scenic adventure above beautiful
Lake Tahoe. The Heavenly Flyer will operate year-round, providing
family fun for all seasons.
The Heavenly Flyer propels riders at speeds up to 50 mph as they
cruise over the treetops and look out over beautiful Lake Tahoe.
With two separate lines, riders can enjoy the experience side-by-side
with a friend. At 3,300 feet, the Heavenly Flyer is the longest
zip line in the continental United States. Its 525-foot vertical
drop matches that of the Space Needle. From the Launching Pad,
stationed at the top of Tamarack Express, to the Landing Zone,
situated above the top of the Gondola and the tubing hill, the total
ride time is about 80 seconds.
http://www.slidingonthecheap.com/heavenly_flyer for all the details!
*Kirkwood
SEASON PASS SALE - BUY ONLINE FOR 229! Ride the rest of the season
for only $229! Take advantage of Kirkwood's SPRING FOWARD Pass
Sale online today. Ski/Ride Kirkwood until the end of April for
only $229.
Take advantage of Kirkwood's Midweek Lodging Packages to stay and
ski/ride for as low as $95 per person. http://www.kirkwood.com/
SPRING BREAK STAY & SKI FREE - March 10th through
March 28th - $95 Per Person!!
Take advantage of Kirkwood’s Spring Break Stay & Ski/Ride Free offer.
Stay a minimum of two nights Sunday through Wednesday and receive
FREE lift tickets. Rates start as low as $95* per person/per night.
Restrictions apply. Call 209.258.7293 to learn more.
Winter is back!
Kevin Tinto + Crew
Editor-in-Chief
