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The 2022-23 ski season kicked off on November 19th, with the opening of Bretton Woods beating its 2021 opening day by seven whole days!
Mt. Washington Valley is home to thirteen Alpine and Nordic ski resorts.
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Pleasant Mountain on December 28th!
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King Pine Ski Area on December 22nd!
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Cranmore Mountain Resort, December 26th - January 1st!
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APRES-SKI IN MWV!
Where is the best place to warm-up, spend time with friends, enjoy a great cocktail or mocktail, and revel in the post-snow glow of a day on the slopes?
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We'll tell you!
Click the links for details on ski taverns, breweries, live music, where you can find the best wings, and more!
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MILITARY DISCOUNTS AT
MT. WASHINGTON VALLEY SKI RESORTS
Mt. Washington Valley's ski resorts want to say "thank you" to US active and retired military members with various specials on lift tickets and passes.
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✔Attitash Ski Resort and Wildcat Mountain both offer Military Discount lift tickets for active and retired military members, and and any eligible dependents. Tickets can be purchased at the window or by calling (844)-431-4888. Military ID is needed to verify ticket purchase.
✔King Pine Ski Area invites active and retired military personnel to enjoy a complimentary lift ticket any day from Friday, December 16 through Saturday, December 24. **dependents of active military personnel can also ski/ride for FREE from December 16 until December 24.**
✔ Cranmore Mountain Resort offers a $15 discount on full priced lift tickets for active military and their dependents. Retired military members can enjoy a $15 discount on full priced lift tickets for the individual. Military tickets can be purchased over the phone at 603-356-5544 ext. 0 or at the resort.
✔Save over $300 at Black Mountain on your season pass as a retired or active member of the United States military. Military Season Passes are only $299.00, and on sale now.
✔Pleasant Mountain offers ten dollars off lift tickets to active military members. Tickets must be purchased in-person and an active military ID must be shown. It also offers a season's ski pass to all active military members for $419.00 for unlimited skiing
✔ Bretton Woods offers special discounts on lift tickets to active and retired military members, and and any eligible dependents throughout the season. Tickets can be purchased in-person or by calling the ticket office at 603-278-3320.
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HIRE A GUIDE THIS WINTER FOR
BACKCOUNTRY SKIING AND MORE!
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Mt. Washington Valley is a starting point for many an outdoor adventure, including backcountry skiing! To experience the uncut experience of skiing in the wild, hire a guide!
Here's an overview of guiding outfitters, and guides who can take you ski touring, teach you how to use your equipment, help you navigate trails, and share local insights on their favorite spots to ski, hike, and enjoy a cold beverage once you make it to the bottom!
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GET WEATHER UPDATES SENT TO YOUR PHONE!
Remember: mountain weather is subject to rapid changes and extreme conditions. Forecasts are tools to help you plan a safe trip, but always travel with adequate clothing, shelter, food, and water, and be prepared to turn around.
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Get up-to-date weather information from the scientists in the clouds!
Text “weather” to Mount Washington Observatory's main number 603-356-2137 for Current Summit Conditions.
Text “forecast” for an abbreviated Higher Summits Forecast.
Text “weather forecast” for both.
This helps you anticipate harsh weather before hitting the trail to higher elevations.
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UPHILL SKIING POLICIES AT
MT. WASHINGTON VALLEY SKI RESORTS
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Many ski areas in the Mt. Washington Valley offer a ticketing option for uphill skiing, but want to be clear about the parameters that those tickets provide.
Like anything when it comes to playing in the outdoors, there is inherent risk involved. It’s important to respect nature’s power, as well as the guidelines set forth by individual mountains offering an uphill option.
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