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Give the Gift of Fitness with a First-Time Ski Package from SkiPA

Pennsylvania's First-Time Ski & Snowboard package makes it easy and affordable for beginners to hit the slopes for the first time.

White Haven, PA – Dec. 11, 2017 – The Pennsylvania Ski Areas Association (SkiPA) offers the perfect gift for families interested in getting their loved ones introduced to the sport of skiing or snowboarding and staying active this winter. The “First-Time Ski/Snowboard” package is a gift of fitness that keeps giving long after the holidays. It’s a great incentive for families to commit to spending quality time outdoors together on the Pennsylvania slopes.

The First-Time Ski/Snowboard package takes the guess work out of planning and makes it easy for beginners to hit the slopes for the first time. Available for $59, ski and snowboard newbies receive a beginner lift ticket, group lesson and complete rental equipment. Quantities are limited, so it’s recommended to sign up early. All orders must be received online by Dec. 30, 2017. Purchase is limited to five vouchers per household. Vouchers can be used anytime, including weekends and holidays (except for Hidden Valley, Laurel Mountain & Seven Springs.) At these resorts during Dec. 24. 2017 – Jan. 2, 2018; Jan. 14 through Jan. 16, 2018 and Feb. 17 through Feb. 20, 2018, advanced reservations must be made and there will only be a group lesson at 1 p.m. To sign up, visit, http://www.skipa.com/deals/first-time-offer.

The First-Time Ski/Snowboard package is available at the following Pennsylvania ski area resorts:

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Bear Creek Mountain Resort, Macungie, www.skibearcreek.com

Big Boulder, Blakeslee, www.jfbb.com

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Blue Knob Resort, Claysburg, www.blueknob.com

Blue Mountain Resort, Palmerton, www.skibluemt.com

Camelback Mountain Resort, Tannersville, www.skicamelback.com

Elk Mountain, Union Dale, www.elkskier.com

Hidden Valley Resort, Hidden Valley, www.hiddenvalleyresort.com

Jack Frost Mountain, Blakeslee,www.jfbb.com

Laurel Mountain, Ligonier,www.laurelmountainski.com

Liberty Mountain Resort, Carroll Valley, www.libertymountainresort.com

Montage Mountain, Scranton, www.montagemountainresorts.com

Mystic Mountain at Nemacolin Woodlands, Farmington, www.nemacolin.com

Roundtop Mountain Resort, Lewisberry, www.skiroundtop.com

Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Seven Springs, www.7springs.com

Shawnee Mountain, Shawnee-on-Delaware, www.shawneemt.com

Ski Big Bear, Lackawaxen, www.ski-bigbear.com

Ski Sawmill Family Resort, Morris, www.skisawmill.com

Tussey Mountain All Seasons, Boalsburg, www.tusseymountain.com

Whitetail Resort, Mercersburg, www.skiwhitetail.com

For more information on the First-Time Ski/Snowboard package or the Pennsylvania Ski Areas Association visit www.SkiPA.com.

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About Pennsylvania Ski Areas Association (SkiPA)

The Pennsylvania Ski Areas Association (PSAA), consisting of member ski areas statewide, is a non-profit association that was developed to promote and serve the Pennsylvania Ski Industry. PSAA works to encourage participation and enjoyment of skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and cross country skiing in Pennsylvania.

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Media Contact:

Linda Irvin, PSAA Executive Director

570-443-0963 | Linda@skipa.com

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