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Telluride Ski Resort Joins Epic Pass

TELLURIDE, Colo. (CBS4)- Telluride Ski Resort will join Epic Pass beginning this fall for the 2018-2019 season.

That makes 46 mountain resorts included in Epic Pass.

According to Vail Resorts, Inc. Telluride is entering a "long-term alliance" with Epic Pass.

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Telluride ski area (credit: CBS)

The Ikon Pass, a competitor ski pass to Epic was announced last week, will give skiers and boarders access to 23 destinations in nine states and three Canadian provinces for the 2018-2019 ski season.

The 2018-2019 Epic Pass season passes will go on sale in early March at epicpass.com.

Additional Information from Vail Resorts, Inc.:

Following are the benefits for Epic Pass, Epic 7-Day and Epic 4-Day pass holders, Telluride Season Pass holders and Telluride Ski & Golf Club members with full winter benefits.

Telluride 24 Hour Snow 10"
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  • Epic Pass™: Epic Pass holders will receive seven days of skiing or snowboarding with no blackout dates. Once the seven days have been used, pass holders can get 50 percent off lift tickets at Telluride. Pass holders get the added benefit of going direct to the lift with their pass and avoid the ticket window. The Epic Pass offers full access to VailBeaver CreekBreckenridgeKeystone and Arapahoe Basin in ColoradoPark City in Utah; Heavenly, Northstar and Kirkwood at Lake Tahoe; Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont; Afton Alps in Minnesota; Mt. Brighton in MichiganWilmot Mountain in Wisconsin; Whistler Blackcomb in Canada; and Perisher in Australia, with no blackout dates. The Epic Pass also provides limited access to Les 3 Vallées, Paradiski and Tignes-Val D'Isere in France; 4 Vallées in Switzerland; Arlberg in Austria and Skirama Dolomiti in Italy.
  • Epic 7-Day Pass: Epic 7-Day Pass holders will receive up to seven days of skiing or snowboarding at Telluride with no blackout dates as part of their seven total days on the pass. After the seven days, regardless of the resort at which they were redeemed, pass holders can get 20 percent off additional lift tickets at Telluride. Pass holders get the added benefit of going direct to the lift with their pass and avoid the ticket window. The Epic 7-Day Pass features a total of seven days with no blackout dates at Whistler Blackcomb, VailBeaver CreekBreckenridgeKeystonePark City, Heavenly, NorthstarKirkwoodStowe and Arapahoe Basin, plus seven additional free days at Afton Alps, Mt. Brighton or Wilmot Mountain.
  • Epic 4-Day Pass: Epic 4-Day Pass holders will receive up to four days of skiing or snowboarding at Telluride with no blackout dates as part of their four total days on the pass. After the four days, regardless of the resort at which they were redeemed, pass holders can get 20 percent off additional lift tickets at Telluride. Pass holders get the added benefit of going direct to the lift with their pass and avoid the ticket window. The Epic 4-Day pass features a total of four days with no blackout dates at Whistler Blackcomb, VailBeaver CreekBreckenridgeKeystonePark City, Heavenly, NorthstarKirkwoodStowe and Arapahoe Basin, plus four additional free days at Afton Alps, Mt. Brighton or Wilmot Mountain.
  • Telluride Season Pass holders and Telluride Ski & Golf Club Members with full winter benefits: These season pass holders and club members with full winter benefits will receive 50 percent off lift tickets at all Vail Resorts owned mountain resorts.
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