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Sliding on the Cheap! Northwest Edition October 12th, 2011. WINTER IS ON IT'S WAY! Hello Northwest Sliders. It's that time of year! Fall is here and that means winter is just around the corner. Our first issue for the season is jam packed with inside info on all the current deals, events and sales to gear up for the 2011/2012 season. Plus, they're predicting another La Nina Winter. Let's hope she graces us with her presence again! Check out this article for more info: http://www.komonews.com/weather/blogs/scott/129474148.html *Daily Deals On SOTC Facebook!* Get deals daily for Tahoe, Colorado, Utah, Canada, The Northwest and New England resorts. Check Daily CREW photos, videos and tips, and win tickets, lodging and more! http://www.facebook.com/slidingonthecheap OCTOBER EVENTS **OCT. 14TH & OCT. 20TH** TGR "ONE FOR THE ROAD" PREMIER KING CAT THEATER, SEATTLE WA Get pumped for the season with the latest film from Teton Gravity Research, "One for the Road." Presented in HD, this film features some of the most talented snow riders in stunning locales. Steven's Pass and Mt. Bachelor are kickin' in lift tickets for all attendees, along with prizes and guest appearances. See ya there! Not in Seattle? Check out their site for more locations and dates. http://www.tetongravity.com/one-for-the-road/tour/ **OCT. 28TH-30TH** SEATTLE SKI FEVER & SNOWBOARD SHOW WASHINGTON STATE CONVENTION CENTER, SEATTLE WA Gear up before you kick off with Seattle Ski Fever & Snowboard Show. Receive 2 for 1 lift tickets to Crystal Mountain, The Summit, Stevens and more! Don't forget the ski swap, freeride theatre show and entertainment. Receive $2.00 off adult admission and a coupon for Free Kids admission by visiting the site:http://www.skifever.org/index.php?CategoryID=18 **OCT. 28TH & OCT. 30TH** WARREN MILLER'S "LIKE THERE'S NO TOMORROW" ARLENE SCHNITZER CONCERT HALL & BAGDAD THEATER, PORTLAND OR It's not the beginning of ski season until the latest Warren Miller film comes to town. Johnny Moseley hosts the 62nd annual movie from the original ski film crew. Look for the usual fare of entertainment, prizes, lift tickets and more. First stop in the Northwest is Oregon. Not in Portland? Check out their website for other tour locations. http://www.warrenmiller.com SEASON PASS DEALS **FERNIE ALPINE RESORT, BC** SEASON PASS SALE NOW THROUGH OCT 15TH Starting at $779CAD, you'll have access to Fernie's 2,500 acres all season long. Student? Passes start at $319CAD. These deals end this Friday so make a beeline for their site: http://www.skitown.com/resortguide/lifttickets.cfm/bc05/Fernie **ANTHONY LAKES SKI AREA, OR** SAVE UP TO 75% OFF SEASON PASSES THROUGH OCT 31ST Have a season pass to another resort? Then save over 75% on an Anthony Lakes Season Pass. For all the deals check out their site: http://www.anthonylakes.com/pin/Tickets/SeasonPasses/tabid/125/Default.aspx **SUMMIT AT SNOQUALMIE, WA** $229 AND UP, SPECIAL PRICING ENDS OCT 31ST The Summit at Snoqualmie offers multiple levels of season passes. Starting at $229 choose the one that best fits your needs. Don't wait too long. These prices only last through Oct. 31st. Check out their website for all the info: http://www.summitatsnoqualmie.com/Tickets-and-Passes/Season-Passes/Passes **MT. BAKER, WA** SAVE $50 WITH PRE-SEASON RATES THROUGH OCT 31ST Save $50 when purchasing season passes to Mt. Baker between now and Oct. 31st. Have a family of sliders? Save an additional 10% for each adult pass purchased after the 1st adult season pass. For more info and to purchase online: http://www.mtbaker.us/1011/prices/season-passes **CYPRESS MOUNTAIN, BC** SAVE UP TO $286 ON SEASON PASSES UNTIL NOV 1ST Gather up 5 friends, family, coworkers, or whoever you need to snatch up the best deal. Receive the "Big5" deal when you purchase 5 adult passes and save $286 off the regular rate. Plus, find more season pass options and deals on their site: http://cypressmountain.com/alpine-area-passes **TIMBERLINE, OR** PASSES START AT $195, NOW THROUGH NOV 6TH Experience the legendary resort and lodge at Timberline. With various levels of season passes, there's something for everyone. http://www.timberlinelodge.com/rates-info/ **MT. HOOD MEADOWS SKI RESORT, OR** SAVE UP TO $500 ON SEASON PASSES THROUGH NOV 6TH Get these deals while they're hot. With a season pass, you'll be ready to experience their newest high speed quad lift opening this season. Purchase online before Nov. 6th for the best prices: http://www.skihood.com/Store THE MANY WAYS TO SAVE AT WHISTLER! EARLY BIRD STUDENT SEASON PASS $469CAD before Nov. 14th Full-time college or university students ages 17-29 are eligible for the Student Season Pass. Save $150CAD by purchasing before Nov. 14th. Click here for more details: http://www.whistlerblackcomb.com/tickets/seasonpass/students/index.htm STAY & SKI LODGING DEALS FROM $91CAD. BOOK NOW & SAVE THROUGH NOV. 15TH! Save up to 36% on stay & ski packages when booking at Whistler Blackcomb. Starting at $91CAD per per per night. Plus kids 12 and under stay, ski and rent for FREE. Click here for more info: http://www.whistlerblackcomb.com/deals_packages/ebd/index.htm PURCHASE DAILY LIFT TICKETS NOW FOR BIG SAVINGS Receive up to 38% savings if you purchase your daily lift tickets before Nov.15th. The more days you buy, the better the savings. Check out the website for all the ways you can save: http://www.whistlerblackcomb.com/tickets/winter/index.htm EDGE CARD FOR WA AND CANADA RESIDENTS Rejoice fellow Washingtonian's and Canadian's. The EDGE CARD makes a return! Get tickets as low as $61.90CAD per day. Hurry, because the 10 day load option is only available until Nov. 21st. http://www.whistlerblackcomb.com/tickets/edge/gate.htm?passthru=true&referer=%2Ftickets%2Fedge%2Findex%2Ehtm Northwest Editor: Cynthia Lepore Editor in Chief: Kevin Tinto Photos shown in order: Ski Fever Seattle 2011, Summit at Snoqualmie, Whistler Blackcomb. These photos are the property of their respective owners and are only intended for display. Thank you!  Sliding on the Cheap Northwest