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Ski Resorts Opening November 17, Last Chance to Purchase Epic Pass

Nov. 18, 2017
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Ski Resorts Opening November 17, Last Chance to Purchase Epic Pass
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Ski season officially kicks off for many resorts on November 17th, which means it's finally time to hit the slopes, carve through fresh snow and show off your skiing (or snowboarding) skills. This also means you only have a few days left to purchase your Epic Pass for the 2017-2018 season.

With Epic Pass, you score unlimited skiing this winter at some of the country's best resorts, including Heavenly in Lake Tahoe, Arapahoe Basin in Colorado and Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont. But you better hurry because you only have until November 19th to make your purchase ($899 for adults age 13+ and $469 for children 5-12 years of age).

The pass comes with plenty of international perks, too, like limited access to 4 Vallées in Switzerland, Skirama Dolomiti in Italy and Tignes-Val D'Isere in France. During the first 30 days alone, your pass unlocks exclusive deals on rentals and lodging, events, and weather updates so you can kick off ski season right.

With one of these in your pocket, you'll save more than 40% when compared to lift ticket window prices — which means more dough to spend warming up in the lodge après-ski.

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