Sugar Mountain Winter Activites
WINTER VALUE PACKAGE
WHAT
Sugar Mountain and three of the largest accommodation centers in the area offer you 30-40% savings on your lodging, lift tickets, and rental equipment.
WHEN
Discounts are offered
Pre-season - Opening through Dec 11, 2009
Mid-season - Jan 4, 2010 - Mar 5, 2010
Late-season - Mar 8, 2010 - End of Season
INFO: www.skisugar.com/package
GIFT CARDS
WHAT
Gift Cards are available for lift tickets, rentals, lessons and merchandise in the Sports Shop. Gift Cards can be purchased in any dollar amount and can be picked up in the Administration department. Please call 1-800-sugarmt x261 to order your gift card.
SUGAR MOUNTAIN SKI & SNOWBOARD CLUB
WHAT
A program designed specifically for aspiring ski racers and snowboard riders. Club members participate in weekly training sessions and scheduled competitions.
INFO: For additional information, details and requirements please call 828-898-4521, ext 237
SUGAR MOUNTAIN CHILDCARE CENTER
WHAT
Children who attend the program will be provided with a safe, healthy and loving environment that offers stimulating activities that enhance their social, creative, cognitive and physical development.
INFO: www.skisugar.com/kids
SUGAR BEAR SKI SCHOOL
WHAT
A program for children 5 to 10 years old that includes lift ticket, rental equipment, lessons, lunch and supervision.
WHEN
Daily 10:00am - 3:00pm, Registration 8:30 - 9:30am in Children's Learning Center
INFO: www.skisugar.com/skischool
POLAR BEAR SNOWBOARD SCHOOL
WHAT
A snowboarding program for children 7 to 14 years old that includes lift ticket, rental equipment, lessons, lunch and supervision.
WHEN
Daily 10:00am - 3:00pm, Registration 8:30 - 9:30am in Children's Learning Center
INFO: www.skisugar.com/skischool
KIDS UNDER 4 SKI FREE
WHAT
The littlest of our skiing visitors can ski free. Upon approval children 4 and under qualify for a free slope/lift pass (does NOT include rental equipment and lessons), obtained only in the administration office. The child must be present and accompanied by a ticketed adult or have a lesson voucher.
WHEN
Upon approval, any session - 7 days a week
WHERE
Parents must bring their child to the Administration Office to get the free tickets.
INFO: www.skisugar.com/kids
COLLEGE STUDENT RATES
WHAT
Special weekday rates for our college students from North Carolina & Tennessee schools. Must show a dated, valid Student Photo ID.
WHEN
Monday - Thursday Days, Sunday - Thursday Nights, Non-Holiday
(Not valid: Holiday: Dec 21, 2009 - Jan 1, 2010; MLK: Jan 18, 2010 and President's Day: Feb 15, 2010)
INFO: www.skisugar.com/rates
MIDWEEK LEARN TO SKI PACKAGE
WHAT
A learn to ski program for skiers 8 and up.
WHEN
Available Monday through Friday, Non-Holiday
(Holiday: Dec 21, 2009 - Jan 1, 2010)
INFO: www.skisugar.com/skischool
MIDWEEK LEARN TO SNOWBOARD PACKAGE
WHAT
A learn to snowboard program for snowboarders 8 and up.
WHEN
Available Monday through Friday, Non-Holiday
(Holiday: Dec 21, 2009 - Jan 1, 2010)
INFO: www.skisugar.com/skischool
SNOW DAY RATES (LOCAL COUNTIES)
WHAT
A Snow Day special when school is not in session due to weather. Proof of residency must be presented. (school ID, report card, letter from school, parents drivers license) Valid for Avery, Ashe, Watauga, Mitchell, Carter, and Johnson County students and teachers only.
WHEN
Every time the schools have a snow day!
INFO: www.skisugar.com/rates
NASTAR
WHAT
Nastar is a public racing program that provides recreational racers with the opportunity to compare their ability to the fastest member of the U.S. Ski Team.
WHEN
Every Saturday and Sunday at 12:00 noon on Big Red from December through March. (Weather & conditions permitting)
INFO: www.skisugar.com/skischool
PRE-SEASON SKI CLINIC
WHAT
1994 Olympic Gold medalist & 1992 Olympic Silver medalist, Diann Roffe and two-time Olympian Krista Schmidinger top the list of this season's Preseason Ski Clinic staff. Three days of nonstop individual instruction and attention from accomplished and certified ski instructors.
Clinic includes a three-day lift ticket, coaching fees, tuning clinic, video analysis world-class instruction, and a scrumptious Saturday night dinner.
HOW MUCH
$150 season pass holders $225 non-season pass holders. Daily rates also available.
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SNOWSHOE GUIDED TOURS
WHAT
A great way to stay fit during the winter months! Snowshoe tours will be offered every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 3 pm and Saturday at 9am and 3pm. Based on instructor availability, additional tours will be given on demand for groups of 4 to 15. The program includes a 1 hour tour and snowshoe rentals.
Adult tours are for ages 12 & up. Children's tours are ages 8-11. Sign up at least 15 minutes prior to your tour time in the Ski/Snowboard School Building.
WHEN
Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays at 3:00pm; Saturdays at 9:00am & 3:00pm
HOW MUCH
$20 (including snowshoe rental)
INFO: www.skisugar.com/skischool
MARCH MADNESS
WHAT
A Special Rate for Spring Skiing with 25% savings on lift tickets, rentals and lessons.
WHEN
March 8, 2010 through the end of the season.
RATE INFO: www.skisugar.com/rates
SEPTUAGENARIAN (70+) BENEFITS
WHAT
Anyone 70 and older can qualify for complimentary skiing/riding at Sugar Mountain Resort.
HOW
To obtain your complimentary skiing/riding privileges please visit Sugar Mountain Resort's administration office, located on the second floor of the main lodge building and present a photo ID. A season pass will be issued to you for a processing fee of $10. You may also chose to receive a daily ticket at no charge.
WHAT ELSE
Every January Sugar recognizes the wonderful contribution our seniors make to the sport of skiing by throwing a party. This year's party will be on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 12:00pm in the Last Run Lounge.
PARTY INFO: www.skisugar.com/septs
