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Ski facts
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Resort Height
2,385m (7,950ft)
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Total Kms of Piste
5,305 acres
Based on total for Aspen, Highlands, Buttermilk and Snowmass mountains.Piste Type No. of Runs Easy 44 Intermediate 135 Difficult 156 -
Number of Lifts
46
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Snow Making
490
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Off-Piste (Ski Facts)
Absolutely superb
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Longest Run
8.4kms
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Mountain Restaurants
15
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Cross-country
80kms
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Ski Guiding
Free Mountain Hosts available daily to show you around the mountain, not suitable for beginners. This service is provided by local hosts and not Crystal Staff.
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Advanced Ski Rating
5
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Intermediates Ski Rating
5
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Beginners Ski Rating
3
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Snowboarding Rating
5
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So what's it like?
Saver bundles
First Time Ski/Snowboard Package for the winter 2011/12 season
Beginner's Magic 18+yrs
Perfect for first timers to advanced beginners. Includes lift pass, lessons and equipment.
Available only at Snowmass and Buttermilk, 1000-1500 daily.1 Day 3 Day Adult (18yrs+) £123 £248 Lift passes and tuition
Lift Passes for the winter 2011/12 season
* Extra day pricing varies due to free days offer. Value season: 01/12-14/12Adult (18-64yrs) 6 Days Extra days Value Season £250 £41 Peak Season £307 £51 Mid Season £284 £47 High Season £296 £49 Low Season £223 £37 Child (7-12 yrs) 6 Days Extra days Value Season £132 £22 Peak Season £189 £31 Mid Season £174 £28 High Season £178 £29 Low Season £128 £21 Youth(13-17)/Senior(65+) 6 Days Extra days Value Season £220 £36 Peak Season £277 £46 Mid Season £254 £42 High Season £261 £43 Low Season £201 £33
Peak season: 15/12-30/12
Mid season: 31/12-08/02
High season: 09/02-06/04
Low season: 07/04-14/04
Photo required for lift pass? No
Are lift passes for consecutive days? No, 5-7 ski days can be used within 10 days, 8-12 ski days out of 15, 13-14 ski days out of 20
Lift pass coverage: All lifts on Aspen, Snowmass, Highlands and Buttermilk mountains.
Silver Premier Pass (70+) £256
Unlimited skiing / riding all season on Aspen Mountain, Snowmass, Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk.
A photo is required.
Silver Escape Pass (70+) £129
Offers direct-to-lift pay-as you-go access to all four mountains all season with a low daily validation rate of USD$21.Ski/Board Tuition for the winter 2011/12 season
Kids Group Lessons (Skiing 7-12yrs Boarding 5-12 yrs): £64
Available daily at Snowmass, Buttermilk and Aspen Highlands for all levels.
Includes Lesson and supervised lunch, 0930-1515
Teens Group Lessons (13-17yrs): £64
Available daily at Snowmass, for all levels, 0930-1515
Adult Group Lessons (18+yrs): £82
Available daily at Snowmass, Aspen, Buttermilk and Highlands.
1000-1500 daily
Women's Edge: £366
This 4 day program is designed for women and taught by women for intermediate to advanced skiers.
Offered at Snowmass, Monday-Thursday, 1000-1500, January through March.
Please see website or contact reservations for dates of operation.Ski/board equipment hire
Ski/Board Equipment for the winter 2011/12 season
Adult (13+ years) 6 days Extra day Skis £114 £19 Skis & boots £133 £22 Superior skis £152 £25 Superior skis & boots £171 £28 Board only £190 £32 Board & boots £152 £25 Child (12 & under) Skis £75 £13 Skis & boots £85 £14 Board only £85 £14 Board & boots £99 £16 Lift pass, rentals and ski school prices are subject to change and alteration, please see the most up to date prices upon booking your Thomson ski holiday