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Ikon Pass announces two pass options, pricing and access details

Ikon Pass announces two pass options, pricing and access details

Alterra Mountain Company, the recently named joint venture of KSL Capital Partners and Henry Crown and Company that has been acquiring ski destinations across North America since last summer, has announced pricing details for its Ikon Pass.

The Ikon Base Pass will cost $599 and offer unlimited access to Winter Park Resort, Copper Mountain Resort, Eldora Mountain Resort, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows (which will have holiday restrictions), Big Bear Mountain Resort, June Mountain, Tremblant, Blue Mountain and Snowshoe Mountain. The pass will also allow five days, with holiday blackout dates in effect, at Steamboat, Mammoth Mountain, Deer Valley Resort, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Big Sky Resort, Stratton, Killington, Revelstoke and Sugarbush. Also included are five days at four separate destination groupings: Aspen Mountain, Snowmass, Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk; Alta and Snowbird; Banff Sunshine, Lake Louise and Mt. Norquay; and Sunday River, Sugarloaf and Loon Mountain.

 

 

The full Ikon Pass will run $899, have no blackout dates and allow unlimited access to Steamboat, Winter Park Resort, Copper Mountain Resort, Eldora Mountain Resort, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, Mammoth Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort, June Mountain, Stratton, Snowshoe Mountain, Tremblant and Blue Mountain. It also provides seven days each at Deer Valley, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Big Sky Resort, Killington Resort, Revelstoke Mountain Resort and Sugarbush Resort, as well as seven days combined at each of the four destination groupings listed for the Base Pass. Both passes will go on sale March 6.

The debut of the Ikon Pass pricing and access details also announces the inclusion of new destination partners SkiBig3 and Revelstoke Mountain Resort, two of the premier ski destinations in Canada, as well as Sugarbush in Vermont.

Revelstoke joins the Ikon Pass as a destination partner for 2018-19. Photo: Phil Krening“We continue to curate like-minded partners for the Ikon Pass that add more bucket list destinations for skiers and riders. The addition of SkiBig3, Revelstoke Mountain Resort and Sugarbush Resort brings tremendous value to the Ikon Pass, and expands access in Canada and the East Coast,” says Erik Forsell, Chief Marketing Officer of Alterra Mountain Company. “We are thrilled to partner with these three iconic destinations and welcome them to the Ikon Pass community for winter 2018-2019.”

In comparison, the Epic Local Pass and Epic Pass, the two biggest rivals to the Ikon Base and Ikon, sold for $639 and $859, respectively, for the 2017-18 season.

For more information on pricing and blackout dates, click here.

 

Posted from FreeSkier