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  • Ski Banff — Get your 4th night FREE

    Ski Canada’s Rockies at their powder-covered best—and save with this irresistible value from the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Priced from $591 per person, double occupancy, this package includes 3 nights’ lodging, 3 days of skiing and an additional night of lodging FREE, Discounted airfares from most North American cities are available.

    Nestled on the shores of majestic Lake Louise in the heart of the pristine Canadian Rockies, The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise combines luxurious resort living with the spirit of adventure. Since 1890, this has been an adventure destination in a spectacular scenic region of rugged peaks, majestic glaciers and world-renowned skiing.

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  • Sugar Bowl Resort Installing New Chairlift to the Top of Mt. Judah

    Just in time for the 09/10 season, historic Sugar Bowl Resort atop California’s Donner Summit is installing a new chairlift accessing the Judah Bowl area of the mountain. ocated within the resort’s already approved and current United States Forest Service (USFS) special use permit boundary, the new chairlift will take skiers and riders to the ridge top of Mt. Judah, dropping them off just below the summit.

    While skiers and riders can currently access this skiable acreage by hiking, the new lift will allow the resort to maximize usage of, and access to, skiable terrain within the currently permitted boundary. The chair, a CTEC-built Garaventa fixed-grip quad, will have an uphill capacity of 1,200 people per hour.

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  • Last-Minute Patagonia Value: Ski Valle Nevado, 7 nights from $1134

    Located in the heart of the Andes, Valle Nevado Resort is the largest winter resort in the Southern hemisphere and is probably the most modern in Chile. Nestled in a wonderful natural setting, Valle Nevado is a world apart, offering more than 22,000 acres (34 square miles) of skiable mountain.

    Valle Nevado Resort is famous for powder skiing, and phenomenal views of the Andes Mountain Range. With modern lifts you can enjoy more than 25 diverse, fully groomed runs, the skiing is immense and all above tree line.

    Stay at the Hotel Puerta del Sol between 9/18/09 and 9/25/09 from $1134 per person, double occupancy. This package includes 7 nights’ lodging, daily breakfast, unlimited skiing and airport/hotel transfers. Discounted airfares from most North American cities are available.

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