BY KAREN BOSSICK
Sun Valley’s 2020-21 winter season passes are now on sale with early pricing and enhanced benefits through May 31, 2002.
The Challenger, Freedom Found and 15 Day passes also have the added benefit of free spring skiing if paid in full at this time. And passholders may get two-half price discount lift tickets for friends and family good through the last day of the 2019-20 season.
The popular Sun and Snow Pass is making an encore appearance. Pass holders will have three days of skiing or riding at both Sun Valley and Snowbasin with no blackout dates. The passes entitle holders to half-price off the lift ticket window rate for additional days at each resort.
- CHALLENGER PASS $1,799
Includes: Unlimited skiing/riding on Bald and Dollar Mountains with no blackout dates. It also includes two half-price lift tickets for friends and families with no blackout dates. Also, unlimited skiing/riding at Snowbasin Resort outside of Ogden, Utah; preferred hotel rates at Grand America and Little America Hotel in Salt Lake City; half price summer 2020 season lift passes or single-ride daily lift tickets; half-price off daily lift ticket price at Vail Resorts-owned and operated destinations that are part of the Epic Pass.
- YOUNG ADULT CHALLENGER PASS $1,099
This offers the same benefits as the Challenger pass with special pricing for those who are 29 years old or younger at the time of purchase.
- CHILD CHALLENGER PASS $599
This is for children 12 and younger. It offers many of the same bonuses that Challenger pass holders get.
- FREEDOM FOUND PASS $1,219
This pass offers unlimited skiing/riding on Bald and Dollar Mountains during early and late seasons, then 15 days between Dec. 14, 2020, and March 18, 2021, without blackout dates. It also offers half price off daily window rate for lift tickets purchased during the regular season past the 15 days. Freedom Found passes paid in full during the spring sale may be used until the last day of the 2019-20- season.
- 15 DAY PASS $999
This offers 15 days of unrestricted skiing/riding on Bald and Dollar Mountains plus half price off full day lift ticket price for additional days. Those who purchase now can ski or ride through the last day of the 2019-20 season.
- EARLY/LATE PASS $399
This pass is valid from opening day through Dec. 13, 2020, and from March 18, 2021, through the end of the season.
- COLLEGE SEASON PASS $399
College students between 18 and 29 years of age who are carrying at least 12 credit hours can use this to enjoy unrestricted skiing/boarding on Bald and Dollar Mountains.
- SUN AND SNOW PASS FOR SUN VALLEY AND SNOWBASIN
$379 for adults and $99 for children 12 and under. May get one child pass for $19 with the purchase of an adult pass when purchased early.
Includes three days at each resort with no blackout days plus half price off the daily window lift ticket rate after the three days have been used, half price lift tickets in the early value season before using any pass days and half price off daily window lift ticket rates for Summer 2020.
Sun Valley and Snowbasin will partner with the Epic Pass for the second year in Winter 2020-21. For more information, visit www.sunvalley.com/epicpass.