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Military Discounts on Ski Tickets, Annual Passes & Winter Gear ❄️

15 September 2023 by

1) IKON BASE PASS and IKON PASS

HURRY IKON PASSES ONLY AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME!

The following Ski Resorts proudly salutes our military and gives overwhelming support to military service members. As a "Thank You," they are offering discount season passes and lift tickets to active and retired military and their dependents. 

The IKON BASE PASS includes 14 iconic destinations unlimited access with limited blackout dates.  The IKON PASS includes 16 ski destinations with no black-out dates. Both also offer a set amount of days at global ski destinations. 

**Please check the individual ski resorts for single day or single season pass military discounts.  Most offer them online or at the gate**

IKON BASE PASS INCLUDES:

  • Winter Park Resort, Colorado
  • Copper Mountain Resort, Colorado
  • Eldora Mountain Resort, Colorado
  • Palisades Tahoe, CA
  • Mammoth Mountain Resort, California
  • June Mountain, California
  • Big Bear Mountain Resort, California
  • Snow Valley, CA
  • Stratton, VT
  • Sugarbush Resort, VT
  • Snowshow, WV
  • Tremblant, QC
  • Blue Mountain, ON
  • Solitude Mountain Resort, Utah

**Blackout dates: December 26-31; January 13-14; February 17-18, 2023/24**  Plus, up to 5 days each at select global ski destinations.  Learn more here!

MILITARY DISCOUNT PRICE

  • $929.00 (ages 23+) 
  • $669 (ages 13-22)
  • $349 (ages 5-12)
  • $99 (ages 0-4)

IKON PASS INCLUDES:

  • Steamboat, CO
  • Winter Park, CO
  • Copper Mountain Resort, CO
  • Eldora Mountain Resort, CO
  • Palisades Tahoe, CA
  • Mammoth Mountain Resort, CA
  • June Mountain, CA
  • Big Bear Mountain Resort, CA
  • Snow Valley, CA
  • Stratton, VT
  • Sugarbush Resort, VT
  • Snowshoe, WV
  • Schweitzer, ID
  • Tremblant, QC
  • Blue Mountain, ON
  • Solitude Mountain  Resort, UT

**No blackout dates and unlimited access**  Plus, up to 7 days each at select global destinations. Learn more here!

MILITARY DISCOUNT PRICE FOR IKON PASS

  • $939 (ages 13-22)
  • $419 (ages 5-12)
  • $149 (ages 0-4)

(2) Wintergreen Resort



PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
Route 664
Wintergreen, VA 22958
#434-325-2200
Website

HERE'S THE DEAL:

  • 20% discount on all standard lift, rental, and lodging (see details and restrictions). Discount only valid for lift, and rental purchased on site and based on availability. If you are using a military discount you are guaranteed lift tickets and rentals even if online pre sales are sold out. If pre-purchasing online, discount does not apply.
  • Lift and Rental discount only available midweek Mon-Thurs non-holiday and must be purchased on site.
  • Lodging discount available for stays Sunday-Thursday non-holiday and must be booked with Wintergreen Reservations Agent by calling 855.699.1858. Must present military ID at check-in.
  • Lifts – Standard Retail products excluding passes and packages
  • Rentals – Equipment Rentals including ski/snowboard, helmets, poles. Does not apply to baskets, lockers, etc.
  • Lodging – 20% off Daily Lodging Rate; for stays Sunday-Thursday, and not available in conjunction with any other discounts. Must be booked with Wintergreen Reservations Agent by calling 855.699.1858. If booking reservation online, discount does not apply.

Discounts apply to active duty, Wounded Warriors, retired as well as National Guard, spouses and dependent children. Must present military ID, one discount per ID.

**NEW THIS YEAR** MISSION AFFORDABLE MILITARY SEASON PASS

We're proud to honor and show our support for military service members

The Mission Affordable Military Pass is available to active duty military, retired active duty, National Guard and registered dependents. 

MILITARY PASS DETAILS

The Military Pass is valid every day Wintergreen is open during the 2023-24 Season, however, from December 23, 2023 through December 31, 2023, and Saturdays in January and February, season passes are valid 4pm – close. For those that wish to ski before 4pm on blackout dates there will be a $64 skier density demand charge assessed.

MILITARY DISCOUNT

The Military Pass is $299 from September 5-October 9, 2023. The price will increase from October 10 through the rest of the 2023/24 ski season to $399. 

SISTER RESORT PROGRAM

All Wintergreen season passholders have unlimited access* to all North American PGRI resorts. Click here to learn more about sister resorts. 

*Visit Wintergreen Resort on MilitaryBridge to learn more*

(3) Snowshoe Mountain Ski Resort

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
Snowshoe Mountain
10 Snowshoe Drive
Snowshoe, West Virginia 26209-0010
#877-441-4386
WEBSITE

HERE'S THE DEAL:

DISCOUNTED SEASON PASS
UNLIMITED skiing or snowboarding for $489.  This pass unlocks unlimited access to Snowshoe Mountain all 2023/24 season with no blackout dates.

Or, jump on board with the IKON Passes above to ski unlimited to Snowshoe and other ski resorts around the country.

LIFT TICKET DISCOUNTS
25% Military Discount mid-week & value season lift tickets
10% Military Discount weekend & holiday lift tickets

LODGING DISCOUNTS
10% OFF Lodging (Not all room types are included. Some restrictions may apply.)

Lodging Anytime
(2 night minimum stay required)

Midweek: Monday - Thursday
Weekend: Friday – Sunday

Value Season & Holidays Dates click here

This applies to anyone with a valid Military ID: active duty, retired and dependents of either. Valid Military ID is required. Discounts on lift tickets are off the window rates. Military deals cannot be combined with other discounts and promotions. Some restrictions may apply.

*Learn more about Snowshoe Mountain and their Military Discounted Tickets*

(4) VAIL RESORTS MANAGEMENT COMPANY (Military Discounts Include Multiple Ski Resorts)

Vail Resorts is proud to show their support of the Military Community through their Military Discount Program.  Vail Resorts offers several different military discount opportunities.

MILITARY EPIC PASS

This is an incredible opportunity to ski the best ski areas around the country for an incredible price. The 2023/24 Military Epic Passes are now on sale. 

*You don't want to wait on purchasing your Military Epic Pass as tickets are limited. The price may also increase as it gets closer to ski season. 

MILITARY EPIC PASS DETAILS

UNLIMITED ALL-SEASON ACCESS TO OUR RESORTS FOR ACTIVE MILITARY.

  • Ski and ride Vail, Breck, Park City, Whistler Blackcomb and more.
  • Includes Epic Mountain Rewards – 20% off food, lodging, group lessons, rentals and more.
  • Refunds for job loss, injury, illness & more with Epic Coverage.
  • Plus, discounted tickets for you, friends and family.
  • Epic Military Pass does not include Buddy Tickets.

The Military Epic Pass gets you access to the following ski resorts:

ROCKIES

  • Vail, CO
  • Beaver Creek, CO
  • Breckenridge, CO
  • Keystone, CO
  • Crested Butte, CO
  • Park City, UT

WEST

  • Heavenly, CA/NV
  • Northstar, CA
  • Kirkwood, CA
  • Stevens Pass, WA

CANADA

  • Whistler Blackcomb, BC

NORTHEAST

  • Stowe, VT
  • Okemo, VT
  • Mount Sunapee, NH
  • Mount Snow, VT
    Attitash Mountain Resort, NH
  • Wildcat Mountain, NH
  • Crotched Mountain, NH
  • Hunter Mountain, NY

MIDATLANTIC

  • Liberty Mountain Resort, PA
  • Roundtop Mountain Resort, PA
  • Whitetail Resort, PA
  • Jack Frost, PA
  • Big Boulder, PA
  • Seven Springs, PA
  • Laurel Mountain, PA
  • Hidden Valley, PA

MIDWEST

  • Afton Alps, MN
  • Mt Brighton, MI
  • Wilmot, WI
  • Alpine Valley, OH
  • Boston Mills, OH
  • Brandywine, OH
  • Mad River Mountain, OH
  • Hidden Valley, MO
  • Snow Creek, MO
  • Paoli Peaks, IN

INTERNATIONAL

  • Andermatt-Sedrun-Disentis
  • Perisher - 2024 Access
  • Falls Creek - 2024 Access
  • Hotham - 2024 Access

MILITARY EPIC PASS MILITARY DISCOUNT

*prices are subject to change & tickets will be limited, don't wait!

  • $167 Active Duty Military (ages 18+)
  • $167 Active Duty Dependent (ages 18+) and Child (ages 5-17)
  • $167 Military Retired (ages 18+)
  • $167 Military Retired Dependent (ages 18+) and Child (ages 5-17)
  • $541 Military Pass Veteran (ages 18+)
  • $541 Military Pass Veteran Dependent (ages 18+) and Child (ages 5-17)

MILITARY LIBERTY PASS

UNLIMITED ALL-SEASON ACCESS FOR VETERANS, ACTIVE AND RETIRED MILITARY.

  • Unlimited access to ski and ride Keystone all season long.
  • Includes Epic Mountain Rewards – 20% off food, lodging, group lessons, rentals and more.
  • Refunds for job loss, injury, illness & more with Epic Coverage.
  • Plus, discounted tickets for you, friends and family.
  • Liberty Pass does not include Buddy Tickets.

MILITARY LIBERTY PASS MILITARY DISCOUNT 

*prices are subject to change & tickets will be limited, don't wait!

  • $289 Active duty military, retired & veterans (ages 18+)
  • $289 Liberty Pass Dependent (ages 18+) 
  • $202 Liberty Pass Dependent (ages 5-17)

5) Big Sky Ski Resort

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
50 Big Sky Resort Rd
Big Sky, MT 59716
#(800) 548-4486
Website

HERE'S THE DEAL:

MILITARY DISCOUNTS
Big Sky Resort would like to thank active and retired military for their service to our country. Must present Military ID.

DAILY LIFT TICKETS--MILITARY DISCOUNT

Big Sky Resort is proud to offer discounted lift tickets for military members and their families. Military members save up to 40% off life tickets! In order to receive your military discount lift tickets, you must get verified first. 

LODGING DISCOUNTS

Season pass holders may qualify for discounts on lodging of up to 10-20% off. You can view all discounts for lodging here.

*Learn more about Big Sky Resort Military Discounted Tickets and Information*

6) Sugarloaf Mountain Resort

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
5092 Access Rd
Carrabassett Valley, Maine 04947
# (800) 843-5623
Website

HERE'S THE DEAL:

Military personnel and their dependents are eligible for a discount on lift tickets.

  • Sugarloaf offers a discount to US Military personnel of 10% off window ticket rates on weekends and holidays
  • 20% military discount tickets on midweek days

This discount is available on full priced lift tickets only and cannot be combined with other discounts. Discounts are valid for Active Duty, Reserve, National Guard and Retired Service Personnel plus one immediate family member. Military ID is required. 

Click HERE for 2023-24 Ski Rates for Military (Enjoy even deeper discounts on these select dates during the season, just for military)

Military ID required; promotion valid for Military Personnel and immediate family only.

Lodging Discounts

  • Members of the military receive a 10% military discount off Sugarloaf lodging rates.  Some restrictions may apply.  Call 1-800-THE-LOAF for more details.

7) Palisades Tahoe (Squaw Valley)

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
PALISADES TAHOE
1960 SQUAW VALLEY ROAD
OLYMPIC VALLEY, CA 96146 
# (800) 403-0206
Website

HERE'S THE DEAL:

MILITARY DISCOUNTED DAY TICKETS--Available to Active Duty, Veterans, and Retired Military Personnel plus Active Duty dependents.

Military Day Tickets are now available for Active Duty, Veterans, and Military personnel as well as for the legal dependents of Active Duty personnel only. These tickets are valid any day for the 2023-24 season except during December 26-31, 2023 to January 13 - 14, 2024, and February 17 - 25, 2024. These tickets are not sold online and must be purchased either by calling or in-person with ID and Proof of status (CAD Card/DD-214/License with notation accepted).

  • Military Lift Tickets are 30% off the window rate
  • Tickets must be purchased in person or via phone, with proof of service available
  • Available to Active Duty, Veterans, Military Personnel, and dependents of ACTIVE DUTY ONLY
  • Valid 7 Days a week
  • Not available for use December 26-31, January 13-14, and February 17-25.

MILITARY SEASON PASS

The 2023/24 season pass is already sold out but you can check out the details here for next year. 

8) Steamboat 

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
2305 Mt Werner Cir
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
# (877) 783-2628
WEBSITE

HERE'S THE DEAL:

Steamboat provides discounted lift tickets for Active Duty or Retired Military personnel, Reservists, and National Guard. To receive this discount, personnel must to call 877-783-2628 to book at least 24 hours in advance.

• Discount is available for active duty or retired military personnel with a military I.D., reservists, and national guard
• Offer extends to military personnel, spouse, children, and other dependents. (Other family members not included)
• Blackout dates apply December 26, 2023 through December 31, 2023
• Tickets subject to availability

Steamboat Season Passes--Steamboat is part of the IKON pass above. 

*Learn more about Steamboat Military Discounts and Information*

9) Snowbird

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
9600 Little Cottonwood Canyon Rd
Snowbird, UT 84092
#(801) 933-2222
WEBSITE

HERE'S THE DEAL:

We look forward to serving Military members and Veterans at Snowbird!

Lodging Discount
To thank you and show appreciation and support for your service, Snowbird is proud to offer special lodging rates to Hill Air Force Base personnel. This includes current military, Wounded Warriors, disabled veterans, retirees, widows and civilian contractors.

Please make Snowbird lodging reservations through Hill AFB Tickets and Travel office.
They can be reached at (801) 777-3525 or hillafbticketandtravel@hotmail.com.

Daily Lift Ticket Discount
Discount lift tickets are also available through the Hill AFB Tickets and Travel office or the Snowbird Ticket Office call for current rates. 

SUMMIT PASS

Offers unlimited skiing/riding at Snowbird. The military discounted rate is $999

Alta-Bird Military Pass is $1998

Learn more about Season Pass opportunities below.

(10) TAOS SKI RESORT

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
116 Sutton Place
Taos Ski Valley, NM 87525
#(844) 828-5601
WEBSITE

HERE'S THE DEAL:

Military and First Responders enjoy a Military Discounted Season Pass!  

Taos offers several options when it comes to season passes and military save on them! You can learn about the different season pass options below. 

Military and First Responders also enjoy a Military Discount on their 2023-24 Mountain & Lift Ticket Prices

  • Learn more about Military Discounts on purchasing single day tickets HERE!

Taos also hosts Not Forgotten Outreach Military Appreciation Week every year. This year the event will take place January 16-January 21, 2024. In its 10th year, Not Forgotten Outreach has partnered with TAOS resort for a week-long ski & snowboard adventure for military families and individuals.

Learn more about this awesome week here!

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
880 Summit Blvd.
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
#(844) 462-2327
WEBSITE

HERE'S THE DEAL:

ACTIVE MILITARY DISCOUNTS
Thank you for your service. To show our appreciation, we offer discounted lift tickets to active duty military personnel and their dependents all season long.
2023/24 MILITARY SEASON PASSES

Active & retired military receive discounts on 23/24 season passes. Add pass to cart and provide pass holder information to unlock verification and receive your discounted pass. Once verified, the cart will reflect the discounted prices.

Big Bear offers several different military season pass opportunities, click here to learn more about all season passes. 

**Learn more about Big Bear Military Discount Program**

(12) Jay Peak Resort

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
830 Jay Peak Rd
Jay, Vermont
# (802) 988-2611
Website

HERE'S THE DEAL:

SEASON PASSES

23+24 Season Passes: $199+tx for Vermont Active Duty members and their dependants (spouse and dependent children 18 & under).

Active Vermont military member must be present with the proper ID’s to receive the season passes. This information should include your orders (or equivalent paperwork) indicating you are active military, military ID, and Vermont ID confirming you live in Vermont. Please present your information at Tramside Guest Services to obtain passes for the season.

Military Season passes are not available for pick up and will be blacked out across Christmas (December 25th, 2023 – January 3rd, 2024) and Presidents Week (February 17-25, 2024).

RENTALS

50% off ski or snowboard rental equipment for active duty members and their dependants (spouse and dependent children 18 & under). Based on availability.

Must present current, valid ID at the Rental Shop to get this discount.

WATERPARK ACCESS
50% off day access to the Pump House Indoor Waterpark for active duty members and their dependants (spouse and dependent children 18 & under). Based on availability.

Must present current, valid ID at Pump House Guest Services to get this discount.

LODGING 10% off Regular Package Rates

**Learn more about Jay Peak Military Discounts Here**

MILITARY DISCOUNTS FROM SKI/BOARDER/WINTER RETAILERS
MB participates in affiliate programs therefore we may receive a small commission when you make purchases from our links, helping us continue to bring you awesome military deals :)

Columbia Sportswearhas a large selection of ski gear from ski and board pants to winter jackets. Military Save 10% off Sitewide at Columbia. FYI: Columbia has the BEST ski pants!!   
North Face: Salutes military with a 10% Military Discount program for active, reserve, vetreans, retired, and dependent military. 
Burton: To all active, veteran, retired and reservist personnel of the US Armed forces, we want to thank you by offering a 20% off discount.
Turtle Fur: Turtle Fur is proud to offer the military a 25% Military Discount off your order! Shop TurtleFur.com for the latest hats, neck warmers, balaclavas, headbands and more.


ROXYRoxy is Proud to Offer the Military Community a 15% military discount! Roxy is a clothing line for girls who love surfing and snowboarding. 
Merrell: MERRELL offers members of the US Armed Forces, veterans and their families a 10%-20% discount on every order with verification. You will grab your military discount once you are in the billing section of checkout, look for Discounts-Add ID.me discount.
GoPro: Capture your epic moments on the slopes with a GoPro. GoPro offers an awesome military discount program to help you save!
GoPro offers a 15% military discount off full-price items for all verified military and veterans. 
*MB does it's best to make sure the discounts are up to date.  However, military discounts and offers are subject to change without notice*



Hopefully you can get out there this winter and enjoy one of these epic Ski Resorts and generous Military Discount Programs!

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