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Ikon Pass Holders Can Find their Joy in Powder from Coast to Coast

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DENVER — Winter is back across Ikon Pass country with storms dumping snow from coast to coast, with many destinations seeing feet of snow pile up over the past few days. More snow – and joy – is on the way, which means Ikon Pass holders can expect more powder-filled terrain to explore from the Sierra to the Rockies to the East and Canada. Time to start thinking about using your Ikon Pass for hooky days, powder weekends, and sunny spring breaks in the snow.

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Winter is back across Ikon Pass country with storms dumping snow from coast to coast, with many destinations seeing feet of snow pile up over the past few days.

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SNOW TOTALS

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Palisades Tahoe, California

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– It’s a full-on winter reset with 94 inches of new snow in the past 72 hours. It hasn’t stopped snowing, completely transforming the mountain and setting the stage for incredible powder skiing and riding. And this storm isn’t done yet, another one to two feet is expected before it tapers off.

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Mammoth Mountain, California

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– The latest Sierra Nevada storm has delivered over 3 ft in the last 48 hours, bringing the storm total to a massive 75 inches (6+ft), with even more expected this week.

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Big Bear Mountain Resort, California

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– Over three feet of snow and counting, with more snow expected through Friday. That means a lot of freshies across Snow Valley, Snow Summit and Bear Mountain.

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Solitude Mountain Resort, Utah

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– Utah is Utah-ing again and the greatest snow on earth is back with 40 inches in the last 3 days at Utah’s only unlimited Ikon Pass destination. Starting February 1, check out Solitude’s

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rewards challenge and sweepstakes — the more you scan, the more you win.

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Deer Valley Resort, Utah

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– The resort has seen over 26 inches in the past 3 days, covering Deer Valley’s

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that debuted this season.

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Schweitzer, Idaho

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– Up north saw 25 inches in the past 3 days, totaling nearly 3 feet of snow received within the past week – the biggest totals for Idaho this winter.

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Blue Mountain Resort, Ontario

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– Blue has a season total of 54 inches of natural snowfall so far this winter, with recent storms adding to snow depths of up to 40 inches.

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Tremblant,

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Québec

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– In Québec, nearly a foot of fresh neige fell within the past week for a season total of 162 inches (13.5 ft), already besting Tremblant’s average annual snowfall totals.

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Sugarbush, Vermont

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– Two feet of snow in February so far, with 100% terrain open most days since the start of January with excellent conditions for skiing and riding.

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Crystal Mountain, Washington

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– This PNW favorite saw 14 inches of fresh snow within the past week, adding to the 6 inches received the previous week. Ikon Pass holders are looking at fantastic mid-season conditions with fun powder pockets galore.

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Steamboat, Colorado

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– The Boat has been treated to 13 inches of snow in the past 48 hours, plenty of Champagne Powder to enjoy across the resort’s 162 runs.

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Winter Park, Colorado

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– Mary Jane is still celebrating her 50th birthday with 11 inches of new snow received within the past week.

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Arapahoe Basin, Colorado

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– The Basin saw 5 inches in 24 hours, allowing 13% more terrain to open across skier and rider favorites including Pallavicinii, The Front Side, and in The Beavers.

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CMH Heli-Skiing, British Columbia

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– All eleven lodges saw fresh snow this week, with the Bobbie Burns, Adamants and Kootenay topping the charts with 24 inches of fresh Canadian POW!

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Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing, British Columbia

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– The last 7 days have seen 15 inches of pristine powder blanket the Cariboo, Monashee and Rocky Mountain ranges – 38 inches total in the last 2 weeks.

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About Ikon Pass

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The Ikon Pass welcomes skiers and riders to a community of inspiring mountain destinations and the people who live and play among them across the Americas, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. Brought to you by Alterra Mountain Company, the Ikon Pass unlocks adventure at iconic and unique destinations including Aspen Snowmass, Steamboat, Winter Park, Copper Mountain Resort, Arapahoe Basin, and Eldora Mountain Resort in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort, and Snow Valley in California; Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Wyoming; Big Sky Resort in Montana; Alyeska Resort in Alaska, Stratton, Sugarbush Resort, and Killington in Vermont; Snowshoe in West Virginia; The Highlands, Boyne Mountain and Snowriver Mountain Resort in Michigan; Lutsen Mountains in Minnesota; Granite Peak in Wisconsin; Crystal Mountain and The Summit at Snoqualmie in Washington; Mt. Bachelor in Oregon; Sun Valley and Schweitzer in Idaho; Tremblant and Le Massif de Charlevoix in Québec and Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canada; SkiBig3 in Alberta, Canada; Revelstoke Mountain Resort, RED Mountain, Cypress Mountain, Panorama Mountain Resort and Sun Peaks Resort in British Columbia, Canada; Sunday River and Sugarloaf in Maine; Loon Mountain in New Hampshire; Camelback Resort and Blue Mountain Resort, Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico; Deer Valley Resort, Solitude Mountain Resort, Brighton Resort, Alta Ski Area, Snowbird and Snowbasin in Utah; Chamonix Mont-Blanc Valley and Megève Ski Area in France; Dolomiti Superski and Valle D’Aosta in Italy; Grandvalira Resorts in Andorra; Kitzbühel and Ischgl in Austria; Zermatt and St. Moritz in Switzerland; Thredbo and Mt Buller in Australia; Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Mt Hutt in New Zealand; Niseko United, Arai Mountain Resort, Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort, Mt. T and Myoko Suginohara, Appi Kogen Resort, Furano Ski Resort, NEKOMA Mountain, Zao Onsen Ski Resort in Japan; Yunding Snow Park in China; Mona Yongpyong in South Korea; and Valle Nevado in Chile. Special offers are available at CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing, the world’s largest heli-skiing and heli-accessed hiking operation. For more information, please visit www.ikonpass.com.

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