Aspen/Snowmass, Colo., November 5, 2009 – There has never been a better time to plan an Aspen/Snowmass vacation. Aspen/Snowmass announces special deals and promotions for the 2009-2010 ski/snowboard season, with savings from opening day in November through closing day in April.

The Perfect Storm Package – Buy 4, Get More

Through the heart of the winter, Buy 4 and Get More with the Perfect Storm Package. Buy a minimum four-night/four-day lift and lodging package and get a fifth day of lifts and a fifth night of lodging for free. Plus, get a Perfect Storm Card good for discounts on goods and services throughout the resort including meals, lessons, rentals and retail shops.*

Value Season: Purchase by December 1; valid January 5 – February 9, 2010.
Peak Season: Purchase by January 15; valid February 10 – March 25, 2010.
Late Value Season: Purchase by February 15; valid March 26 – April 4, 2010.

Kids Ski & Stay Free in March

Aspen/Snowmass announces the ultimate way to save on spring break. Now, kids can ski and stay FREE for the entire month of March when booked with an adult package.

“Typically, resorts have offered great savings at times when families with children in school simply can’t travel,” said David Perry, senior vice president, Aspen Skiing Company. “We wanted to offer something that families could take advantage of when they want to travel and that truly reward families for choosing to visit Aspen/Snowmass.”

Purchase a minimum four-day/five-night adult lift ticket and lodge package through a tour operator by January 15 and children ages 7-12 ski and stay completely FREE in March. Purchase adult rentals through Four-Mountain Sports as part of the package and kids rent FREE too.* As always, kids ages 6 and under ski/ride for free at Aspen/Snowmass. Package must be booked by January 15, 2010. Promotion also valid on longer stays.

December MVP

Buy 2, Get 3 with the December Mini-Vacation Package. Enjoy the best early season snow with mini-vacation package deals on lift & lodging packages November 20 – December 17, 2009. Buy 2, Get 3 offers deals on lift tickets, lodging and equipment rentals at Four-Mountain Sports. Package must include lift ticket & lodging and be booked by an Aspen/Snowmass tour operator. Must be booked by November 15, 2009.

Spring Hassle-Free Package

Skip the hassle of traveling with gear and rent from Four-Mountain Sports to take advantage of these incredible deals.

Enjoy the bountiful sunshine, great snow, exciting events and ski/ride April 5-11, 2010, for less than $29 per day. Book four or more days of equipment rentals at Four-Mountain Sports and get a seven-day lift ticket for just $199. Package must be booked by March 1, 2010. Package must be booked with lodging through tour operator. Lift ticket valid April 5-11, 2010.

Terms and conditions:
*Packages must be booked with lodging through an Aspen/Snowmass tour operator. Offers not valid on existing reservations. May not be combined with other offers. To book your trip or for more information visit aspensnowmass.com/deals or call Stay Aspen Snowmass at 800-679-3145.

Aspen Skiing Company operates the four mountains in the Aspen/Snowmass area - Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk - as well as the award-winning Ski & Snowboard Schools of Aspen/Snowmass. The area offers unparalleled nightlife and off-slope activities as well. Aspen/Snowmass is accessible by two of the most convenient airports in the mountains – Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) (3 miles from Aspen) and Eagle County Airport (EGE) (70 miles from Aspen). For more information on Aspen Skiing Company, please call 800-525-6200 or 970-925-1220, or visit the company’s website at aspensnowmass.com.