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With the wonderfully warm and lovely fall days we’ve been having while we get in those final hikes and bike rides, snow and skiing is one of the farthest things from our minds at the moment. (Well, at least mine anyway…)
However, the local ski areas mind’s are on the upcoming season, and to spice up the pot, so to speak, most of our local ski areas are offering some soon to be gone great deals before the snow flies.
Here’s a rundown of what’s being offered:
NORTHSTAR
Photo from Northstar’s Facebook page
It’s the last day to buy their guaranteed lowest price on their ‘Epic Pass’ which includes access to these great mountains:
Unlimited access to: Vail . Beaver Creek . Breckenridge . Keystone . Park City . Canyons . Heavenly . Northstar . Kirkwood . Afton Alps . Mt. Brighton . Arapahoe Basin
The Local Pass includes: Heavenly . Northstar . Kirkwood
Go here to purchase: Northstar California
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SQUAW VALLEY
Photo from Squaw Valley’s Facebook page
Super passes are almost gone for Squaw Valley, which includes skiing at Alpine Meadows. Some passes also include limited access to Sugar Bowl and Sierra at Tahoe.
To purchase, go here: Squaw Valley Tahoe Super Pass
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SUGAR BOWL
Photo from Sugar Bowl’s Facebook page
If you like your outdoor snow sports more varied, Sugar Bowl offers a combination pass. From downhill, backcountry, park, XC, dog-friendly trails, snowbiking, and even snowkiting, the Sugar Bowl-Royal Gorge Combo Pass gives you the most options of any pass in Tahoe:
Go here to purchase: Sugar Bowl
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HOMEWOOD
Photo from Homewood’s Facebook page
Homewood’s lowest price deadline has already passed, but they still have season passes for sale. Homewood can boast as a ski area that it has one of the most spectacular views of Lake Tahoe while you’re doing it. Long beloved by locals, Homewood is historically one of the more reasonably priced mountains in the area.
To purchase, go here: Homewood Mountain Resort
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MT. ROSE
Photo from Mount Rose Facebook page
At the top of the summit on Mt. Rose Highway, Mt. Rose Ski Resort can claim to be the closest skiing to Reno, and its base at the highest elevation. Which means that when some resorts are getting rain, they’re getting snow. They are also a reasonably priced resort…as skiing goes…
To purchase, go here: Mt. Rose
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DIAMOND PEAK
Photo from Diamond Peak’s Facebook page
Diamond Peak also has some spectacular views of Lake Tahoe while skiing. Located in Incline Village, it is a close drive from most of the North Shore of Lake Tahoe and Reno. Their discount passes are still in effect until Oct. 31. Another reasonably priced ski hill.
Buy Tickets Here: Diamond Peak
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BOREAL
Photo from Boreal’s Facebook page
Discount season passes for Boreal will also end on Oct. 31. The Unlimited Pass also includes access to other ski areas, such as Mt Bachelor, Copper Mountain, Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort and Killington. Situated on the top of Donner Summit, you can bet on more snow here than some other venues.
Boreal is also a part of ‘Protect Your Playground’, an organization that exists to empower and inspire solutions for environmental issues that threaten all kinds of outdoor playgrounds. Go to their Facebook page to learn more.
To purchase a season pass, go here: Boreal Mountain Resort
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TAHOE DONNER
Photo from Tahoe Donner website
This is a small community ski area in Truckee located at Tahoe Donner. You’ll need to check in on their facebook page for announcements on ticket sales and prices or visit their website for more info.
Go to their website for more information on all of the amenities at Tahoe Donner .
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CROSS COUNTRY
And if groomed cross country trails are more your style, don’t forget about Royal Gorge on Donner Summit and Tahoe XC in Tahoe City.
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THINK OF ME, LYNN RICHARDSON FOR ALL OF YOUR LAKE TAHOE AND TRUCKEE REAL ESTATE NEEDS!
YOUR FRIEND IN HIGH PLACES 
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