Park City Mountain Resort Extends Season - Closing Day Pushed to April 18

Park City, Utah (April 2, 2010) — Park City Mountain Resort announced today that it is extending the 2009-2010 winter season to April 18, 2010.  
 
“Thanks to the recent return to winter and an 87-inch settled base depth, the current conditions are the best they’ve been all year, which is why we’ve decided to stay open for an additional week,” said Peter Curtis, president and general manager of Park City Mountain Resort.  “We will continue to deliver an exceptional guest experience, maintaining our grooming standards and high-level of guest service.”
 
Beginning Monday, April 12, 2010 the resort will operate eight lifts including PayDay, Crescent, Bonanza, Silverlode, Thaynes, Jupiter, First Time and Three Kings. Pick’n Shovel, PayDay and King’s Crown terrain parks will also be open.   Lift ticket pricing for the extended week of the season is as follows:
       Adult (ages 13 and 64)        $ 65
       Seniors (ages 65 and up)    $ 45
       Children (ages 7-12)           $ 40
 
The Canyons and Deer Valley Resort season pass holders will be able to purchase a single-day lift ticket to the Resort for $25 when they show their current 2009-2010 season pass.
 
Additional Park City Mountain Resort hours of operations scheduled for the extended week of the season include the following:
        Kristi’s Coffee Café             7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
        Legacy Sports                    8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
        Legacy Café                       10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
        Summit House                    10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
        Legends Bar and Grill          11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
        Alpine Coaster                    noon – 4:00 p.m.
 
Park City Mountain Rentals will be fully operational through April 18; however the Demo Center and Ski Valet will close as regularly scheduled on April 11.
 
The long-range weather forecast is calling for snow off and on through April 18, 2010. For pictures of the recent conditions, visit http://bit.ly/april2powder
 
About Park City Mountain Resort
Park City Mountain Resort, named the most accessible mountain resort in North America by the readers of SKI magazine, is located in the heart of Park City, Utah and is only a 40-minute drive from the Salt Lake City International Airport. With 3,300 acres of unspoiled terrain, the Resort offers groomed Signature Runs™, bumps, powder, trees, eight peaks, nine bowls, four terrain parks, and the Eagle Superpipe. Park City Mountain Resort was once again ranked a Top-five resort by the readers of SKI and Transworld Snowboarding magazines. For more information, visit www.parkcitymountain.com or call (800) 222-PARK.