Winter Ski Deals: Ski, Stay and Play at Cannon Mountain
Cannon Mountain with its amazing surroundings, varied terrain, and easy access has always been a great place to escape to. Cannon Mountain focuses on fun for everyone, including kids and their families, with ski and stay deals, and and free Kids' Events throughout the season. And, there is the newly expanded Brookside Slope that offers nine trails with terrain for beginning and intermediate skiers/boarders.
Franconia Notch State Park, NH (PRWEB) February 2, 2005 -- While Cannon
Mountain has a reputation for challenging and fun expert trails, the newly
expanded Brookside Area offers skiing/riding opportunities for the whole family.
The Brookside Triple Chair and Tuckerbrook Quad Chair offer quick access to nine
trails with terrain for beginning and intermediate skiers/boarders. The
Brookside Learning Center offers all-day and part day programs for all ages and
abilities, plus childcare for children six weeks and older.
Also new
this year is the Zoomer Club Card, offering frequent skiers/riders significant
savings. Available for just $10, the Zoomer Club Card entitles cardholders to a
free lift ticket after the purchase of 10 lift tickets. Members also receive
discounts at the ski shop, rentals, and other special deals.
But, with
new Cannon Ski and Stay Packages Cannon Mountain is an affordable overnight
escape, too. Take advantage of the Cannon Mountain packages at the Cannon and
Stay Specials at the Indian Head Ski in Lincoln, including one night's lodging,
free shuttle to the mountain and back, and use of the resort's facilities from
just $39 per person midweek, or $95 on weekends. Add breakfast and dinner for an
additional $30. Call 800-343-8000.
At the Alpine Village resort in North
Woodstock Cannon Ski & Stay Packages include two nights lodging in a one
bedroom unit, two midweek lift passes for $81.22 per person, per night, double
occupancy or $131.30 per person, per night, double occupancy on the weekend.
Call 800-746-6540.
Sugar Hill Inn in Franconia's Ski and Stay Special
offer any night at regular room rate midweek with two free lift tickets to
Cannon Mountain (or pay just tickets for $40 for the tickets on the weekend.
Call 800-548-4748.
The Wayside Inn in Bethlehem has a package with two
nights lodging, two 4-course dinners, two hearty breakfasts, and one ski lift
ticket for $193 per person, double occupancy. And for seniors, stay and ski one
night for just $54 per person, double occupancy. For reservations call
800-448-9557.
There are also great deals with the weekend and midweek at
the Stonybrook Motel and Lodge in Franconia. It includes two nights lodging,
two, lift tickets, two dinners at a choice of restaurant from $154 midweek and
$196 on weekends, per person, double occupancy. Call toll free
800-722-3552.
The Gale River Motel and Cottages in Franconia has midweek
Ski Specials Package including lodging and one adult Cannon lift ticket per day.
Stay three nights for $125 per person, two nights for $90 per person for one
night for $47.50 per person. Call 603-823-5655 for information.
Comfort
Inn & Suites in Lincoln offers Cannon Mountain Ski & Stay Winter
Packages for $75.00 midweek, $112 weekends with an upgrade to one room suite and
breakfast. For reservations call 888-589-8112
Carrol Motel &
Cottages' package includes two nights lodging, two lift tickets to Cannon
Mountain, for just $188 per person on weekends, and $148 midweek. Call
888-589-8112 for information.
At Woodward's Resort in Lincoln $39 per
person buys a ski and stay for Cannon Mountain midweek with one night?s lodging
and lift tickets. Call 800-635-8968.
All special events encourage kids to
play games, have fun, and win prizes, donated by Coca-Cola and Cannon Mountain.
Throughout the season all events will be held from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. and
registration for all events is from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. February 7th is Cannon?s
Mardi Gras Costume Cookie Race. All kids who dress up for the slopes will get
treated with a cookie at the end of the race. Cannon will host the JR Excellent
Adventure Race on February 21, with a Snowsnake Slalom and Pig Air Jump.
February 28 brings Chumley's Cookie Race to town, where kids can race Chumley
down the mountain. Mo the Clown will also be on hand to share the
fun.
Kids can search for their Pot of Gold in the Shamrock Rally just
ahead of St. Patrick?s Day on March 13. On March 20 Cannon Mountain will host a
Scavenger Hunt for treasure-seekers. And to wind up the season, an Easter Egg
Hunt on April 3 will beckon Mo the Clown back to town for an early Easter
celebration.
Ski magazine placed Cannon Mountain on its annual Top 10
Lists for value, terrain, scenery, challenge, and access last season. The
magazine named Cannon Mountain among the highest rated ski areas in the East,
scoring number one in New Hampshire for value, terrain, and challenge; number
two in the state for access; and number three for scenery.
Cannon
Mountain, in rugged Franconia Notch State Park, NH, offers year-round value and
fun for the whole family. With nine lifts and 55 winter trails (some offering
the most challenging terrain in New Hampshire), as well as the newly developed
gentle Brookside area with nine trails for beginning and intermediate
skiers/riders, Cannon Mountain is always worth a visit. Known for the pristine
beauty of its setting, Cannon Mountain is operated by the Division of Parks and
Recreation of New Hampshire's Department of Resources and Economic Development.
For more information, visit www.cannonmt.com or call 603-823-8800.
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