Badger Pass Ski Area at Yosemite National Park Scheduled to Open Mid-December With Great Deals
Plan a Northern California Skiing Adventure With Amazing Ski and Lodging Deals and a Variety of Yosemite Winter Activities

(firmenpresse) - YOSEMITE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/24/11 -- DNC Parks & Resorts at Yosemite announces the anticipated opening day for Badger Pass Ski Area for Friday, December 16, 2011, with conditions permitting. Eager enthusiasts will be able to enjoy an array of activities for beginner to intermediate and advanced levels, all while taking advantage of unbeatable ski lessons and deals on lift tickets and season passes.
Badger Pass at has been operating as California's original ski area for family fun since 1935. With 10 slope runs and five convenient lifts, families can enjoy stress-free skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, all at a fraction of the cost found at other ski resorts. This year's ski deals offer a wide variety of ways to save for the day and the entire season.
From December 16 - 23, 2011, adult season passes can be purchased in person at Badger Pass for $159 and children's for $139.
To honor the 77th anniversary of Badger Pass, the 77th skier to purchase a season pass in person the opening week through December 23 will get their season pass for free.
- Skiers and snowboarders can also enjoy midweek with Badger's new "Two for Tuesdays" deal, which offers two adult lift tickets for the price of one at $42. This offer will begin on January 10, 2012.
- Looking for a weekday getaway? Get the full experience of Badger Pass and Yosemite with the add-on package for $50 per adult and $30 per child in addition to the room rate. This package valued at $153 for adults is valid for mid-week, non-holiday stays at all DNC in-park lodging and blackout dates apply. Stay N' Play includes:
All-day Badger Pass lift ticket and equipment rental
Group lesson
Snow tubing session
Ticket for the two-hour Valley Floor Tour
Ice skating session
"Stay N' Play" passes are available December 16, 2011 - March 29, 2012. Each component of the pass may be used once on the same day and this deal may be combined with any other in-park DNC lodging offer or package. Blackout dates include December 26, 2011 - January 6, 2012, January 16, 2012, February 17 - 24, 2012 and all weekends.
- DNC is pleased to offer a "Stay N' Play" special opening week December 16 - 22, 2011. "Stay N' Play" passes are valid all week and weekend and are offered at a low rate of $35 for adults and $20 for children. Reservations must be made in advance to receive this special offer.
- , located in the heart of Yosemite Valley with views of iconic Half Dome and Glacier Point, is celebrating the opening weekend of Badger Pass with a "Winter Kick-Off" $77 package rate for a heated canvas tent cabin and two adult lift tickets. This package valued at $185 is only available on stays December 16 and 17, 2011. Please mention promo code WINTER77 when making a reservation.
For images of Badger Pass Ski Area or video footage of Yosemite skiing experiences, please email Lisa Cesaro at . For information on lodging, reservations and other park activities, contact Reservations at 801-559-4949 or visit .
Founded in 1935, Yosemite's Badger Pass Ski Area enjoys the distinction of being California's first ski resort. Badger Pass is the gateway to some of the most beautiful vistas in the High Sierra, offering five convenient lifts and spacious groomed runs for downhill skiers and snowboarders, in addition to snowshoeing, snow tubing and cross-country ski trails. The Yosemite Ski School was established in 1928 and has trained generations of first-time skiers, snowboarders and telemarkers. listed Badger Pass Ski Area as a "Top Ten Ski Resort Perfect for the Entire Family." Badger Pass Ski Area is operated by DNC Parks & Resorts at Yosemite (DNC), an affiliate of Delaware North Companies and the authorized National Park Service concessionaire responsible for lodging, dining, guest recreation and transportation in Yosemite. For online lodging reservations and details regarding Badger Pass Ski Area, visit or call 559-253-5676.
Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts is an industry leader providing Stewardship and Hospitality in Special Places(SM), with hotel, retail, food service, recreation and transportation operations at historic and scenic properties in North America and Australia. The company operates Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and in Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Sequoia and Yosemite national parks, including The Ahwahnee and other Yosemite lodges; Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite & the Cottages at Tenaya Lodge; Harrison Hot Springs Resort & Spa in British Columbia; Niagara Falls State Park; The Lodge at Geneva-on-the-Lake in Ohio; Gideon Putnam Resort in Saratoga; Holiday Inn West Yellowstone, Gray Wolf Inn & Suites and Yellowstone Park Hotel; and soon, LeMay - America's Car Museum in Tacoma, Wash. The company also owns and operates five luxury resorts in Australia: Lizard Island Resort, Heron Island Resort, Wilson Island Resort, Kings Canyon Resort and El Questro Homestead and Wilderness Park. To learn more about Delaware North Companies' hospitality management expertise, visit .
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