The days are getting shorter and the winds have a noticeable chill. That can only mean one thing: Winter is here and it’s time to play in the snow!
Here is a compiled list of 2017-18 opening dates for our local ski resorts and their current season pass prices.
Brighton
Open date: Tuesday, Nov. 21
Adult pass, ages 31 to 64: $899
Millennial pass, ages 26 to 30: $750
Young Adult Pass, ages 19 to 25: $599
Military (active): $599
Snowbird
Open date: Wednesday, Nov. 22
Adult Pass: $1,199
Young Adult Pass, ages 19 to 25: $759
Park City Mountain Resort
Open date: Thursday, Nov. 23
Epic Pass: $899 — access to all Vail resorts including 30 European resorts
Epic Local Pass, ages 19 and up: $679
College Epic Local Pass, ages 17 and up: $599 — in-person pickup, ID and current schedule requried
Local pass blackout dates: Nov. 24-25; Dec. 26-31; Jan. 13, 2018; Feb. 17-18, 2018
Brian Head
Open date: Friday, Nov. 24
Full-Day Passes: $39-$79
College Season Pass: $219 — must show current student ID and be enrolled with at least 12 credits
Alta
Open date: Friday, Dec. 1
Skiers-only
Unlimited Adult Pass: $1,199
Young Adult pass: $699
Military (active) pass: $699
Alta/Snowbird combination pass
AltaSnowbird Adult pass: $1,599
Young Adult Pass: $1,349
Deer Valley
Open date: Saturday, Dec. 2
Pass and ticket information varies depending on number available. Call 800-424-3337 or 435-645-6626 for more information.
Ski-only resort
Solitude
Open date: Saturday, Dec. 2
Adult Season Pass, ages 24-64: $1199
Young Adult Season Pass, ages 18-23: $699
Active Military/Firefighter/Law Enforcement Season Pass: $699.
College Student Pass: $759 — Currently enrolled with 8 credit hours, valid student ID required
Sundance
Open date: Friday, Dec. 8
College Unlimited: $599 — must show proof of full-time enrollment and have valid ID
College Restricted: $499
Blackout dates: Dec. 26-31; Jan. 13-15, 2018; Feb. 17-19, 2018
Eagle Point
Open date: Thursday, Dec. 21
College Season Pass: $209 — must be enrolled and show student ID
Day passes: $30-$70.
Active duty military (with proper ID): 15 percent discount
Powder Mountain
Open date: TBD
Adult Season Pass, ages 19-65: $935
Teacher/Firefighter/Police or Military (active duty or retired): $470
Snowbasin
Open date: TBD
Adult Premier Season Pass, ages 27-64: $1299
Young Adult Premier Season Pass, ages 19-26: $659
Military (Active Duty or retired) Premier Season Pass: $679
Value Season Passes Adult, ages 27-64: $999
Value Blackout dates: Dec. 26, 2017-Jan. 1, 2018; Jan. 13-15, 2018; Feb. 17-19, 2018
Cherry Peak
Open date: TBD
Student/senior citizen/military Season Pass: $249
