Planning on skiing or razzing anywhere this wintertime? Looking for info on bookings? We’ve got it all right here.

We all saw this coming — the 2020 -2 1 wintertime season is going to be very different this year. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, numerous ski resorts were forced to shut down early the following spring. Now, recourses are revising business( to follow health mandates) so we can all still get out there to enjoy some sugared pow.

But new protocols represent confounding mutates, including parking restraints, face covering requirements, and, of course, booking systems — yes, even if you have a pass.

Click below to get the 4-1-1 on reservations for Epic and Ikon pass-holders and more 😛 TAGEND

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Bought your pass back in May or still considering which to buy? Read on for all the big changes and informs to Epic Passes, Ikon Passes, and recourse oversteps at dozens of ridges in The americas. Please note that these guidelines are subject to change as surroundings merit. We will update this story to reflect policy changes, but check with the specific resort to confirm current guidelines.

Epic Pass Reservations and Info

Epic Pass will require advance reservations at all its owneds. Pass-holders will receive priority access for bookings and up to 7 days of” priority booking” for the core season( to reserve in advance) or week-of ski and go reservations. In addition, all clients must wear face includes( including in outdoor openings like hoist fronts and on chairlifts ). Recourses have also implemented physical distancing protocols on the mountain.

Reservations open November 6. Face cover-ups are required for pilgrims senilities 3 and older. Find specific reservation info at your favorite resort below.

Breckenridge Resort, Colorado

Opening date: 11/13 Territory compelled: Yes

Crested Butte Resort, Colorado

Opening date: 11/25 Booking necessitated: Yes

Heavenly Resort, California

Opening date: 11/20 Booking involved: Yes

Kirkwood Resort, California

Opening date: 12/4 Reservation required: Yes

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Mt. Brighton Ski Resort, Michigan

Opening date: 12/5 Territory necessitated: Yes

Northstar Resort, California

Opening date: 11/20 Reservations compelled: Yes

Park City Mountain Resort, Utah

Opening date: 11/20 Reservations required: Yes

Stowe Resort, Vermont

Opening date: 11/20 Booking required: Yes

Vail Resort, Colorado

Opening date: 11/20 Booking asked: Yes

Whistler Blackcomb, British Columbia, Canada

Opening date: 11/26 Booking necessitated: Yes

View all Epic Pass reservation information here.

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Ikon Pass Reservations and Info

Unlike Epic, Ikon has not mandated territories across all of its useds. For those ski areas that will open, bookings begin on November 9. Some resorts will also implement parking reservations to maintain capacity.

All resorts will require face veils and have implemented physical distancing etiquettes on the mountain. Pass-holders can make reservations throughout the winter season. Friends and family tickets will not ask reservations.

Find specific reservation info at your favorite resort below.

Alta Resort, Utah

Opening date: 11/21 Territory required: Pending , no COVID-1 9 resort protocols produced yet

Arapahoe Basin, Colorado

Opening date: TBD Reservations involved: Yes Notes: Day-of lift tickets will be available online

Aspen Mountain and Aspen Snowmass Resort, Colorado

Opening date: 11/26 Booking asked: Pending

Big Sky Resort, Montana

Opening date: 11/26 Territory necessary: Yes

Brighton Resort, Utah

Opening date: Not yet announced Reservations necessitated: Yes

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Copper Mountain Resort, Colorado

Opening date: 11/30 Reservation necessary: Not yet required

Deer Valley Resort, Utah

Opening date: 12/5 Booking expected: Not yet required

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Wyoming

Opening date: 11/26 Territory necessitated: Yes

Mt. Bachelor, Oregon

Opening date: Not yet announced Reservations asked: Not yet involved Notes: Face disguises and social distancing required

Squaw Valley Resort, California

Opening date: 11/25 Territory necessitated: Not asked. Notes: Squaw Valley” intends to serve its patrons without a reservation system “; walk-in tickets unavailable and boosted sale tickets will be limited; this is subject to change

Sugarloaf, Maine

Opening date: Not yet announced Reservations compelled: Not yet required

Steamboat Springs Resort, Colorado

Opening date: 11/21 Reservations required: Not yet required

Taos Ski Valley Resort, New Mexico

Opening date: 11/26 Territory expected: Yes

Winter Park, Colorado

Opening date: 11/18 Territory required: Not hitherto required

View all Ikon Pass reservation information here.

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