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Sliding on the Cheap! New England!
In This Issue: February 3, 2010 
•   New England Goes Sliding On The Cheap!
•   Bretton Woods, Mad River Glen
•   Waterville Valley!
•   Saddleback
•   Blistering Deals from Sports Basement, SOTC Lodging Deals!
•   Shawnee Peak
New England Goes Sliding On The Cheap!
Hello Sliders!

Fantastic skiing and riding over all New England as fresh snow, and cold temperatures are keeping the slopes fresh, as long as you're bundled up.

*Lift Tickets For Our Readers!
We giving away lift tickets to our readers the rest of the season valid at Mt. Cranmore or Waterville Valley. Check the email addresses below to see if you can claim a ticket.

*Facebook
Get the latest skinny, daily crew photos and last-minute discounts and deals on our SOTC Facebook! http://www.facebook.com/slidingonthecheap

*Ski New Hampshire Anytime Lift Ticket!
Ski NH's Anywhere, Anytime lift ticket packages offer approximately 20% off weekend and holiday lift ticket rates at New Hampshire's ski areas. Normally the minimum quantity for an order is 12 lift tickets; that minimum has now been lowered to only six tickets.

Anywhere, Anytime packages consist of fully transferable lift tickets which can be shared with family members and friends, making them a favorite of families, friends, co-workers and more. Tickets are valid any day during the 2009-10 ski season, including holidays and weekends, with no blackout dates. Skiers and snowboarders can customize a mix of lift tickets to their favorite ski areas; tickets are broken down into five price categories of $25, $30, $42, $52 and $60 per ticket. Packages begin at a minimum of six lift tickets, with no more than 50% of the tickets from one ski area.

Ski areas included in the offer are Loon Mountain, Attitash, Bretton Woods, Wildcat Mountain, Cannon Mountain, Mount Sunapee, Waterville Valley, Gunstock Mountain Resort, Cranmore Mountain, Pats Peak, Crotched Mountain, Ragged Mountain, Black Mountain, King Pine and Purity Spring Resort, Dartmouth Skiway, Balsams Wilderness, Granite Gorge, and McIntyre Ski Area.

Since there are limited ticket quantities available, skiers and riders should make their purchase sooner than later to be sure to get their favorite ski areas. (800-887-5464).
http://www.SkiNH.com

[Photo: Tubing fun at Cranmore. Thanks to http://www.skinh.com for the photo.]

Make Sure to Pass Along SOTC to Friends and Family! It's Free!

Waterville Valley!
*Waterville Valley (NH)
Ski and Ride Mondays and Fridays 2 for 1
Two ski for $67 on non-holiday Mondays & Fridays beginning January 4, 2010, and have the chance to spin the wheel to win additional prizes. Not valid during the holidays: 2/13 thru 2/21/10

Save when you buy online
Save $10 on full-price, all day lift ticket prices when you purchase online!
Save $20 on full-price, all day lift ticket prices on Double Up Wednesdays when you purchase online! Not valid Wed., 2/17/10.
Online tickets must be purchased 48 hours in advance and cannot be combined with any other offers or discounts.
http://www.waterville.com

*Cranmore Mountain!
Tons of deals on Lift tickets!
http://www.cranmore.com/info/winter/valuedeals.asp

Do you see your email address below? If so, send a note to kwtinto@aol.com and claim you free ticket valid to Waterville Valley or Cranmore!

sunnyside0123@***.com
juliedibari@*******.com
segagnon@*******.net
kathyk@**.***.com
jdamico@***********.com
dan_halperin@******.edu
mkerrigan6@***.com
kengilbert@*******.net

[Photo: Rider cutting the fresh groom at Waterville Valley! Courtesy http://www.skinh.com ]

Waterville Valley!

Blistering Deals from Sports Basement, SOTC Lodging Deals!
Sports Basement 10% OFF EVERYTHING "Sliding on the Cheap" discount Use SBSLIDE at the website! Click on the link below to get started.
Make sure to checkout the MONSTER BURTON SALE online at http://www.sportsbasement.com/

*Hampton Inn & Event Center
Burlington/Colchester, Vermont
"Burlington's Best"
Ski Stowe or Jay Peak for the same amazing package price. Overnight Accommodations, Hot Breakfast, and TWO lift tickets ONLY $179.99 per night plus tax

Ski Smuggs or Bolton Valley for one incredibly low price...
Overnight Accommodations, Hot Breakfast, and TWO lift tickets ONLY $159.99 per night plus tax
(802) 655-6177
http://www.burlingtonvt.hamptoninn.com

*Comfort Inn & Suites, St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Voted #1 Worldwide
"Vermont's 2010 Economic Stimulus Ski and Stay Package"
Ski Burke Mountain, Jay Peak or Cannon Mountain
Overnight Accommodations, Hot Breakfast, and TWO lift tickets to one of three mountains...
ONLY $169.99 per night plus tax. Phone: (802) 748-1500
http://www.vermontvacationland.com

Save 10% At Sports Basement Using Online Code SBSLIDE

Bretton Woods, Mad River Glen
*Bretton Woods (NH)
Two-for-One Wednesdays
Two people can ski or ride for the price of one regular midweek lift ticket ($66) on non-holiday Wednesdays, plus two can take a 90 minute group lesson for only $35.

Boys & Girls Club
Are your kids members of the Boys & Girls Club? On Sunday, January 24th, Bretton Woods is offering free lift tickets, free rentals, and free lessons for all Boys & Girls Club members in the region at their alpine and Nordic ski areas.
http://www.mtwashington.com/

*Mad River Glen (VT)
Ski for $1
Buy a two-day weekend ticket and ski Monday or Friday for only $1 more. Not available during holiday periods.

Sunday Afternoon Half-day Special
Ski every Sunday afternoon for only $35. Not available during holiday periods.

AARP Discount
AARP members get $10 off a full day ticket every Sunday throughout the season with a valid AARP membership card.

The 30 Day Ticket
Ski for 30 consecutive days from the day you purchase your ticket for only $325 or $250 for juniors & seniors.

The Legend Pass - For Seniors 70 & over
Unlimited season pass for only $149.
1st five midweek days of skiing are FREE. Co-op Shareholders over the age of 70 always ski FREE!!!
http://www.madriverglen.com

[Photo: Cranmore Resort, NH, Credit: John Webster and thanks to http://www.skinh.com ]

Saddleback
*PEAK Program
Saddleback's PEAK Program (Promoting Education and Activity for Kids) - New for the 2009/2010 season, the PEAK program is designed to encourage Maine students to perform well in school, promote getting outside and the enjoyment of winter sports. Saddleback Maine will give a $49 season pass to all Maine students in grades K through 12 who are on the honor roll.
http://www.saddlebackmaine.com/

*Maine Day
1st Sunday of every month, full day lift ticket for $35 (save $14) Not valid on holiday week (2/13 – 2/21).

*Ladies' Day
Mondays ladies get a full day lift ticket for $35 (save $14). Not valid on holiday week (2/13 - 2/21)

*Telemark Day
Do you ski telemark style? Get your lift ticket for $35 (save $14) on Tuesdays. Not valid on holiday week (2/13 - 2/21)

*Men's Day
Wednesdays men get a full day lift ticket for $35 (save $14). Not valid on holiday week (2/13 - 2/21)

*Senior's Day
If you are aged 60 to 69 get a full day lift ticket for $35 (save $14) on Thursdays. Not valid on holiday week (2/13 - 2/21)

*College Students Day
Students get a full day lift ticket for $35 (save $14) on Fridays. Not valid on holiday week (2/13 - 2/21)

Other Deals:
Season pass holders from any other ski area ski for $35

Families of deployed military personnel get discounted lift tickets at Saddleback. Dependent children tickets are $20 spouse of deployed tickets are $25. Any veteran or service member of the Wars in Iraq or Afghanistan (who served during January 2008 to the end of the 09/10 ski season) can receive a complimentary lift ticket during Saddleback's 09/10 ski season. Military orders or DD214 needed to qualify.
http://www.saddlebackmaine.com/

[Photo: Cranmore Resort, Credit: Brooks Dodge]

Shawnee Peak
*Carload Dayz
Arrive by 11am on Mondays and everyone in the car skis or rides for $79! Everyone has to be riding legally, no kids in the trunk please! Special $99 Carload Dayz price on February 22, 2010, and NO Carload Dayz discounts on February 15, 2010.
http://www.ShawneePeak.com

*Monday Night Madness!
$13 lift tickets from 4p-9p on Monday Nights! ($15 Holiday price applies on 2/15/10)

*Twofer Tuesday
Full day (9:30am-8pm) - $57/couple, Holiday Rate of $67/couple applies 2/23/10, and NO Two Fer Tuesday specials on 2/16/10
Twofer Tuesday Rental Deal: Ski package or Snowboard package - just $22/person! (Helmets are $10 extra)

*Family Day
On non holiday Wednesdays buy one full-day adult (age 13-64) ticket for $38 and get junior (age 6-12) tickets for just $15! Each additional adult ticket is $28.
No Family Day Discounts on 2/24/10
Thursday is Men's Day!
Men ski and get a lunch voucher (valid for $7 in Blizzard's Pub) for just $40! Lift Ticket only - $33, Rental Equipment - $25
Excludes Holiday Thursdays - 2/18/10
Friday is Ladies Day!
Same deal as Thursday but just for the Ladies
Weekends and Holiday Deals
Get four family members together (one must be a junior) and EVERYONE skis or rides all day for just $159! (Valid every weekend AND holiday period!)

Buy a $159 Family Deal and get your second day for just $100! The add-on must be used on consecutive days, and can only be applied once. It must be purchased at the same time as the Weekend Family Deal. "Add-on" not available during holiday periods - 2/12-20/10

Ski or ride Sunday afternoon for just $27! 12:30pm – 4:30pm. Add rental equipment for just $25! (Excludes holiday week- 2/14/2010)

Ski or ride all day Sunday for just $39 when you show your preceding Saturday’s lift ticket from ANY other ski area. *Ticket must be attached to the individual. (Excludes holiday week- 2/14/2010)
(No AAA, College or any other discounts or coupons can be used in combination with the $39 Sunday Deal or $27 Sunday Afternoon lift ticket.)

*AAA Discount
Show your AAA Card at the ticket window and get discounts off tickets! $6 off adult full-day, mid-day and ALL night tickets (except Monday Night Madness tickets and 2/13-15/10)
http://www.ShawneePeak.com

Make it a great and safe weekend, sliders!

Katie Mcpherson
New England Editor

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