Sibling ski resorts Sugarloaf and Sunday River are trying to lure folks to the slopes pre Christmas with a 12 Days of Christmas promotion. It starts tomorrow, and every day there’s a different deal. Leaving aside the technicality that the real 12 days of Christmas are Dec. 25 through Jan. 6, here’s the skinny:
Day One: December 14, 2008 – Kids 18 and under pay only their age for lift tickets (example: kids age 12 pay only $12). Proof of age required.
Day Two: December 15, 2008 – Maine, Vermont, and New Hampshire state residents pay only $39 (a savings of up to 40% off lift ticket rates). Valid for all ages; proof of residency required.
Day Three: December 16, 2008 – Purchase two lift tickets, rentals, or group lessons for the price of one.
Day Four: December 17, 2008 – Women of all ages can ski/ride for just $29 (a savings of up to 55% off lift ticket rates).
Day Five: December 18, 2008 – Learn to ski/ride for free. Sign up for a First Experience Skier/Rider Package and receive your lift ticket, lesson, and rentals for free. Advanced reservations are required. Senior citizens age 65 and older ski/ride for free.
Day Six: December 19, 2008 – Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island state residents pay only $39 (a savings of up to 40% off lift ticket rates. Valid for all ages; proof of residency required).
Day Seven: December 20, 2008 – An affair to remember! Guests who bring their 08-09 seasons pass from any other mountain can ski/ride at Sunday River or Sugarloaf for just $39 (a savings of nearly 50% off lift ticket rates). Offer valid for any age.
Day Eight: December 21, 2008 – Pass Holder Appreciation Day allows all New England, Sunday River, and Sugarloaf season pass holders to purchase a ticket for a friend for just $39 (a savings of nearly 50% off lift ticket rates). Offer valid for one friend ticket per pass holder.
Day Nine: December 22, 2008 – Canadian residents ski/ride for only $39 (a savings of nearly 50% off lift ticket rates). Offer valid all ages; proof of residency required.
Day Ten: December 23, 2008 – College students ski/ride for only $39 (a savings of nearly 50% on current lift ticket rates). Valid student ID required.
Day Eleven: December 24, 2008 – Senior citizens age 65 and older ski/ride for free.
Day Twelve: December 25, 2008 – Kids age 12 and under ski/ride for free.