On Deck at Holiday Valley
JANUARY IS LEARN-TO-SKI OR SNOWBOARD MONTH
Humans were not meant to hibernate! There's no better reason to get up off the couch and out into the fresh air than learning to ski or snowboard. Oh wait … how about a discount? All during the month of January, get a half priced learn-to-ski or learn-to-snowboard package for ages 12 and up! The daytime price is $37 and the price for a night package is $27. PLUS: Any learn-to-ski/snowboard package participant will receive a "Rip 21" Card at the conclusion of your lesson which will give you discounts on future lodging, lessons, rental equipment and lift tickets valid through December 2021.
Learn to Love Winter Day: And even better, on Friday, January 8th the Learn-to-Ski or Snowboard package is just $25 for ages 6 and up! The Beginner's Package includes beginner's lesson, beginner's lift ticket and rental equipment for skiing or snowboarding. Bring your friend, your spouse or your child - skiing and snowboarding are twice as fun when you have a buddy! (Ages 6 and up for January 8.) Questions? Call the Snowsports Desk at 716-699-3505.
Bring A Friend: Introduce your friend to the lifetime sport of skiing or snowboarding and score a lift ticket for yourself! Bring a friend during January and when they purchase a learn-to-ski or snowboard package, you'll get a lift ticket for your next visit!
Learn to Ski/Ride Lodging Package: During the month of January, stay midweek at the slopeside Inn at Holiday Valley and get a free learn-to-ski or learn to snowboard package! Book your Learn-to package at holiday valley.com or call 716-699-2345.
THE TUBING PARK IS OPEN!
Snow tubing is fun for everyone! All you have to do is sit down, hang on and experience the exhilaration of pure winter fun! The Holiday Valley Tubing Park has up to 20 lanes that are 900 feet long and drop 100 vertical feet, plus a conveyor lift to bring you back up the hill! A special Little Tubers area is also available, weather permitting, for the younger kiddos. A cozy warming hut sits at the base of the hill with a snack bar, fireplace and restrooms. Or you can warm up and rest outside at the giant bonfire pit.
The Holiday Valley Tubing Company is located on the corner of Route 242 East and Bryant Hill Road, just 4 miles from Holiday Valley on the north side of Ellicottville. In order to comply with COVID-19 mandates, 2020-21 tubing tickets are available online only, and unfortunately, the shuttle service is not available this year. For more information or to purchase tickets, go to holidayvalley.com/tubing
YOUR TURN WOMEN’S SKI CLINIC
Holiday Valley Snowsports School is featuring the eighth annual "Your Turn" women's clinic on Thursday and Friday, January 21-22, 2021 led by Lisa Densmore Ballard, a widely acclaimed coach, instructor and ski racer and assisted by several of Holiday Valley's finest women instructors. Intermediate through advanced level skiers (can comfortably ski blues, some black diamonds) will benefit from this clinic. Pre-registration is required as attendance is limited. For questions, call 716-699-3506 or search the event at holidayvalley.com/womenskiclinic.
Cost of the clinic is $315.00 and includes 2 days of coaching, demo equipment, breakfast and lunch each day plus dinner on Thursday. And new this season is a welcome reception at Mud, Sweat 'n Gears Ski Shop in Ellicottville on Wednesday evening, January 20th from 7-8:30pm for meet and greet, cocktails and shopping! Specially priced lift tickets will be available. Lodging specials at the Inn at Holiday Valley for Wednesday and Thursday nights. Book now by calling 800-323-0020.