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2010-2011 Season Pass Frequently Asked Questions

Season Pass Products and Privileges

What is a Gold, Silver or Bronze pass?
Which passes offer direct-to-lift access?
When can I purchase my Frequent Sky Card?
When can I purchase my Biggest Skiing in America Season Pass?
When can I purchase my Powder Pak?
When can I purchase my 15X, Midweek and Bigger Sky Card?
Can I purchase passes without assigning a name now to lock in early season pricing and assign a name later?
Does my 2010/11 pass purchased now offer access for the rest of the 2009/10 season?
Does my Frequent Sky Card offer direct-to-lift access?
Which passes offer access to Moonlight Basin?
Do Silver and Bronze passes offer discounted ticket privileges on non-direct-to-lift days?
When can I pick up my pass or Sky Card and will it have my photo on it?

Season Pass Purchase Locations and Payment Options

Where do I go to purchase my pass and sign-up for payment plan?
When are payments due and in what amount with the payment plan?
Is there a payment plan available for all Season Pass Products?
Do I need a credit card for the payment plan?
Is the payment plan available online?

Still have questions?  Contact us via email at seasonpass@bigskyresort.com or call us 406-995-USKI  (8AM-4PM) 

What is a Gold, Silver or Bronze Pass?

Gold, Silver and Bronze passes at Big Sky Resort offer direct-to-lift access.  Each tier offers their own set of privileges.  Learn more about season pass benefits and privileges at www.bigskyresort.com/winterpasses
Click here for early season 10-11 pass order form (pdf)

Gold-Silver-Bronze Season Passes 2010-11
 By 4/30/10 By 4/30/10 5/1/10-9/30/10 5/1/10-9/30/10 After 9/30/10 After 9/30/10
Privileges Adult/SR JR/College Adult/SR JR/College Adult/SR JR/College
Gold Unlimited skiing: Direct-to-Lift $799 $699 $999 $799

Adult $1399

Senior $1199

$899
Silver Weekday skiing: Every Monday -Thursday  Direct-to-Lift $599 $529 $699 $629 $799 $729
Bronze Budget Season skiing: Opening-12/25, 1/3-1/9, 3/26-End of Season,
Direct-to-Lift
$299 $299 $349 $349 $449 $449

Please add 3% tax to your purchase

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Which passes offer direct-to-lift access?

Gold, Silver and Bronze passes offer direct-to-lift access.  Not applicable to Moonlight Basin.

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Can I purchase passes without assigning a name now to lock in early season pricing and assign a name later?

Yes, this is a great benefit for employers that may not know exactly who will be working for them next season.  You can purchase passes now at this early season pricing without names assisgned.  Names must be assigned before the 2010-11 season.  You must call or visit guest services in person to make this type of order.  Passes without names attached are not available online.  Once a name is assigned to the pass, it cannot be changed to another person.

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Does my 2010/11 pass purchased now offer access for the rest of the 2009/10 season?

No, the 2010/11 pass is valid starting opening day of the 2010/11 season.  Bigger Sky Cards are still available for purchase for access to Big Sky Resort for the remainder of the 2009/10 season.

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Which passes offer access to Moonlight Basin?

The Biggest Skiing in America Pass offers seamless access to both Big Sky Resort and Moonlight Basin terrain.  Gold, Silver, Bronze and Frequent Sky Cards are not applicable to Moonlight Basin.

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When can I purchase my Biggest Skiing in America Pass?

The Biggest Skiing in America season pass is available for purchase now.  Purchase by 4/30 for best deal.
Click here for details

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When can I purchase my Frequent Sky Card?

Frequent Sky Card will be available for purchase starting in August.  They will not offer direct-to-lift privileges, must purchase day ticket at window.

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Does my Frequent Sky Card offer direct-to-lift privileges?

The Frequent Sky card does not have direct-to-lift privileges.  Frequent Sky card holder must purchase day ticket at window.  Not applicable to Moonlight Basin.

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When can I purchase my Powder Pak?

Powder Paks- 10 transferrable vouchers will be available starting in August.

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When can I purchase my 15x, Midweek and Bigger Sky Card?

The 15x, Midweek and Bigger Sky card have been retired for the 2010-11 season.  We encourage 15x card holders to purchase the Gold, Midweek to purchase the Silver and Bigger to purchase the Bronze by 4/30.  Due to the many Sky Card holder comments expressing the desire for direct-to-lift, we decided to restructure our pass products to offer this privilege.

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Do Silver and Bronze passes offer discounted ticket privileges on non-direct-to-lift days?

No, the Silver and Bronze passes do not have any additional discounted lift ticket privileges for days when the pass is not valid.  You can purchase a frequent sky card to use on those days for a lift ticket discount.

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When can I pick up my season pass or Sky Card and will it have my picture on it?

The Gold, Silver and Bronze passes will have your photo on them and will be available for pick-up this upcoming September with photo ID.  Pick-up location in Big Sky is the Guest Services office; hours will be posted on the website in August.  Bozeman pick-up locations will be scheduled for September & October, check back at www.bigskyresort.com/winterpasses for details. Frequent Sky Cards will not have photos on them and will be mailed to address provided if not purchased in person.

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Where do I go to purchase my pass and sign-up for payment plan?

Season Passes are available for purchase online, over the phone at (406) 995-USKI or in person at Guest Services, Basecamp or Accounting. Payment plans are available in person or over the phone for GOLD season passes only purchased by 4/30/10 in all of our pass locations.  There is a $25 service charge for the payment plan.  Credit Card is required.  Payment plan not available online.  Click here for printable pdf payment plan form

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Is there a payment plan available for all Season Pass Products?

The payment plan is available in person or over the phone for GOLD season passes only purchased by 4/30/10, there is a $25 service charge for the payment plan.  Credit Card required for payment plan option.  Payment plan is not available online. 

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When are payments due and in what amount with the payment plan? 

Payment Plan to lock in early season pricing for $799 Adult/Senior Gold
$249  By 4/30- Payment made over phone, in person or faxed to 406-995-5001
$275 6/30/10- Second Payment charged- Big Sky will charge credit/debit card provided
$300 8/31/10- Third Payment charged- Big Sky will charged credit/debit card provided
$824 Total Payment- including $25 service charge for payment plan

Payment Plan to lock in early season pricing for $699 College/Junior Gold
$229 By 4/30- Payment made over phone, in person or faxed to 406-995-5001
$235 6/30/10- Second Payment charged- Big Sky will charge credit/debit card provided
$260 8/31/10- Third Payment charged- Big Sky will charge credit/debit card provided
$724 Total Payment- including $25 service charge for payment plan

 

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Do I need a credit card for the payment plan? 
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Is the payment plan available online?

Sorry, not available for online purchases.  The payment plan is available in person, over the phone or the payment plan form faxed to 406-995-5001. 

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