Aspen/Snowmass, CO, July 31, 2007-Aspen/Snowmass announces advance purchase prices and packages for the 2007-2008 winter ski season. Purchase multi-day lift tickets of four or more days, at least seven days in advance, for the greatest savings throughout the season. The seasonal pricing structure offers greater incentives to guests who travel at off-peak periods and purchase at least seven days in advance. Early purchase deals are also available on lift/lodging packages through Aspen Skiing Company (ASC) preferred travel partners.

"We continue to modify our ticket offerings to meet our guests' needs," said David Perry, senior vice president, Aspen Skiing Company. "Our offerings reflect the booking patterns of our visitors and provide significant savings on multi-day trips."

Discounted Lift Tickets, Equipment Rentals and Lessons

Purchase at least seven days in advance and save on multi-day tickets of four or more days. Save up to $60 on a 6-day ticket.  The more days purchased, the greater the savings. With the seasonal pricing structure, a family of four can save $240 on six days of skiing/riding in the early and late seasons.

Also new this year package discounts - save an additional five percent off the already discounted 7-day advance price when packaging lift tickets with rental equipment.

*Savings based on multi-day window price, one day window ticket = $87. 7-Day Advance Purchase pricing available for child, youth and senior tickets as well.

Discounted lift tickets are only valid during the season for which they are issued. Discounted tickets are not available December 21, 2007 - January 4, 2008. Discounted lift tickets must be purchased at least seven days in advance. Purchaser must provide user's name, arrival date and address for each ticket purchased. Tickets are nontransferable and nonrefundable. 4-, 5-, 6- and 7-day tickets will be valid for 10 days after the first use. 8+ day tickets will be valid for 15 days after the first use. Tickets may be

extended - except during Dec. 21 - Jan. 4 - for one additional day at the same per-day rate within the expiration period of the ticket.  Lift ticket and rental equipment package offer is valid on purchases of four or more days and is not valid during holiday season, December 21 – January 4.  Offer applies to skis, snowboards and boot rentals only. Lift tickets and rentals must be purchased at the same time for the same individual.) 

Purchase designated children's ski school programs at least seven days in advance for the greatest savings.  Purchase lessons for children and teens ages eight weeks to 17 years old and save up to $50 on a 5-day package.  Kids six and under ski free at Aspen/Snowmass.

To purchase lift tickets, ski or snowboard rentals or ski/snowboard lessons call 877-282-7736 or buy online at www.aspensnowmass.com. For additional savings on lift and lodging packages please call Stay Aspen Snowmass at 877-682-7736 or contact your preferred travel partner.

Operating dates for the 2007-2008 winter ski season are: Snowmass and Aspen Mountain Nov. 22, 2007 – April 13, 2008 and Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk Dec. 8, 2007 – April 6, 2008. 

Aspen Skiing Company operates the four mountains in the Aspen/Snowmass area - Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk - as well as the award-winning Ski & Snowboard Schools of Aspen/Snowmass. The area offers unparalleled nightlife and off-slope activities as well. Aspen/Snowmass is accessible by two of the most convenient airports in the mountains – Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) (3 miles from Aspen) and Eagle County Airport (EGE) (70 miles from Aspen). For more information on Aspen Skiing Company, please call 800-525-6200 or 970-925-1220, or visit the company's website at www.aspensnowmass.com.

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