Replying to Peak Resorts North Eastern Mountain Pass.

Looks like Peak Resorts is entering the New England pass wars:

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March 10, 2008

SAM Magazine—Bartlett, N.H., Mar. 10, 2008—Peak Resorts is offering a variety of combination passes at its Northeastern resorts for 2008-09, placing them in competition with the Threedom Pass (Waterville Valley, Bretton Woods, and Cranmore) and New England Pass (Sunday River, Sugarloaf, and Loon Mountain).

The Nor’easter Pass ($549 to $849, depending on age) is unrestricted and includes all Peak’s Eastern areas: Mount Snow, Vt., Attitash and Crotched Mountain, N.H., and Jack Frost and Big Boulder, Pa. The unrestricted Granite Pass (the N.H. areas) runs $529 to $579. The passes offer retail discounts of 20 percent and 15 percent, respectively.New 2008-09 Passholders can use their pass for the remainder of the 07/08 season, and receive a free lift ticket to share that is good for the rest of the 2007-08 season. Pass prices are valid through May 31, 2008.

How good are these deals? By way of reference, Classic Passes, good at Mount Snow and Attitash, come with Christmas, MLK, and Presidents’ Week blackout dates. Prices are $499 (all ages) at Mount Snow, and $429 to $479, depending on age, at Attitash.
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