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Aspen offers $25K 'ultimate ski pass' for charity
Posted: Oct 29, 2011 11:50 AM by Dr. Anya Winslow
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Want first crack at the runs in Aspen? The Aspen Skiing Co. is offering an "Ultimate Ski Pass" that will let you have unlimited first tracks before chairlifts open to the public - for $25,000.
The exclusive passes also allow holders to meet members of the U.S. Women's Ski Team, along with other perks.
It's the third year the ski resort has sold the high-cost ski passes. The Aspen Times reports that Aspen Skiing Co. says it is offering 18 of the passes this season and has
sold one.
The "Ultimate Ski Pass" has perks for more than just the fewb who can afford it. The passes raise money for public schools in the Roaring Fork Valley and support events tied to World Cup ski racing in Aspen.
(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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