March 8 2017
PARK CITY, Utah – March 2017 – Park City Mountain is offering more compelling reasons to ski or snowboard as a family next winter. Through the Epic SchoolKids program, all Utah elementary school students – kindergarten through fifth grade – can receive five free days of skiing or snowboarding at Park City Mountain and a free first-time ski or snowboard lesson with complimentary rental equipment. Families can join their little ones on the slopes with the 2017-2018 Epic Local Pass. When paired with Epic SchoolKids, the Epic Local Pass is perfect for parents who want to ski or snowboard alongside their kids next winter and experience a world-class resort in their own back yard.
“With only a 35-minute drive from Salt Lake City, Utah families can enjoy skiing or snowboarding at Park City Mountain at an extraordinary value with the Epic Local Pass and Epic SchoolKids,” said Bill Rock, chief operating officer at Park City Mountain. “The free Epic SchoolKids program is a great way to make lifelong memories as a family while experiencing a truly remarkable resort.”
Regardless of their skiing ability, parents are invited to enroll their children in the Epic SchoolKids program at Park City Mountain and register for a free first-time lesson during December or January. Online registration for Epic SchoolKids will begin on Tuesday, March 7.
Purchasing by Sunday, April 9 will lock in the lowest price, combined with the best spring benefits, including six Buddy Tickets and discounted lift tickets that can be used during blackout dates. All 2017-2018 pass holders also receive access to Park City Mountain summer benefits, such as scenic lift rides and additional discounts for on-mountain activities.
All season passes are available for purchase at the guaranteed best price at www.epicpass.com.
Park City Mountain 2017-2018 Season Pass Options
About Park City Mountain Resort
Park City Mountain Resort, the largest resort in the United States, is located in the heart of Park City, Utah, only a 35-minute drive from Salt Lake City International Airport. Park City bustles with activities year-round with two distinct base areas, nine hotels, thrilling family adventures and more than two dozen restaurants. In the summer of 2015, Park City completed the largest resort improvement project in the history of American skiing– boasting more than 7,300 acres of terrain, a brand new eight-passenger gondola, new restaurants, upgraded lifts and more. http://parkcitymountain.com.
About Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN)
Vail Resorts, Inc., through its subsidiaries, is the leading global mountain resort operator. Vail Resorts’ subsidiaries operate ten world-class mountain resorts and three urban ski areas, including Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone in Colorado; Park City in Utah; Heavenly, Northstar and Kirkwood in the Lake Tahoe area of California and Nevada; Whistler Blackcomb in British Columbia, Canada; Perisher in Australia; Wilmot Mountain in Wisconsin; Afton Alps in Minnesota and Mt. Brighton in Michigan. Vail Resorts owns and/or manages a collection of casually elegant hotels under the RockResorts brand, as well as the Grand Teton Lodge Company in Jackson Hole, Wyo. Vail Resorts Development Company is the real estate planning and development subsidiary of Vail Resorts, Inc. Vail Resorts is a publicly held company traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MTN). The Vail Resorts company website is www.vailresorts.com and consumer website is www.snow.com.
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