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10 Reasons Why the SKI3 Pass is the Best Deal in Northeast Skiing

Skier in a green jacket skis a steep slope with beautiful mountain vistas in the background.

And Why You Need to Act Now Before Prices Go Up Whether you’re going sky high at Whiteface, cruising the scenic trails of Belleayre, or tackling Gore’s legendary terrain, the SKI3 Season Pass is your all-access ticket to the best skiing and riding in New York State – and so much more. This isn’t just… Read more »

From the Games to Everyday Gains: Lake Placid’s Community Legacy 

A youth cross country skier with goggles looks at the camera and smiles, with snow flying around him and other children in the background.

More than 100 years ago, the Sno Birds club was created to seize on the opportunities for winter sports provided by Lake Placid’s natural setting. The Lake Placid Ski Club was established in 1921 and still going strong, focuses on youth and has offered programs in alpine and cross-country skiing, ski jumping. and Nordic combined…. Read more »

Next Season Coming Soon and Now on Sale at a Discount

Woman in ski gear with helmet and goggles, smiles at the camera from the summit of Whiteface.

For the average person, winter feels long, but for those with a SKI3 Season Pass and all the benefits it serves up, winter brings thrills, chills, and unforgettable days of skiing and riding. This single ticket, on sale and discounted now through April 30, holds the power to deliver excitement at all three of the… Read more »

Mountain Stats and Deets that Make Your Season Pass Even More Valuable

A happy, smiling female skier in a blue jacket and white helmet raises her arms and poles in joy on top of Belleayre.

You probably don’t live with a view of one of our three alpine mountains, so let us offer this window onto each of them. One that offers a far-too-often unseen perspective on the value of a SKI3 Season Pass. While not all-encompassing, it does provide friendly season statistics, details, and upgrade information for a clear… Read more »

Belleayre, Gore, and Whiteface Season Passes Now on Sale for 2025/26 

A happy skier high on the mountain in winter with arms outstreached and season passes floating in the air in front of them.

  Ski and Ride for Free for the Rest of This Season – Best Value Before Prices Increase April 30 SKI3 Snowmaking Terrain 100% Open at all SKI3 Mountains The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) announces that 2025/26 season passes for all three New York State ski mountains launched today, Wednesday,… Read more »

Working Together to Sustain a Legacy and Build the Future

Gore Mountain landscape photo in winter with snow laden cloudy skies, a few ski trails amidst the forested mountains, and a small lodge on a peak.

Standing on the platform in North Creek that one special day in March 1934, it must have been evident for anyone witnessing the 378 skiers arriving on that first snow train that something powerful was being unleashed. That was the day alpine skiing in New York State was born. Since then, the sport has flourished… Read more »

Season Passes on Sale Tomorrow, March 8 

A wintry, snow covered landscape view of Little Whiteface from Parron's Run near the Whiteface Mountain summit.

Ski and Ride this Spring for Free on Next Year’s Season Pass  Prices for SKI3 and Mt Van Hoevenberg Season Passes Remain the Same as Previous Year  The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) announces that Season Passes will go on sale tomorrow, Wednesday, March 8, 2023. The SKI3 Season Pass combines… Read more »

Gore and Whiteface Mountains Remain Open

Skier at Gore Mountain in spring

Record-breaking, first season ever that Gore Mountain is open into May   New York State’s Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) announces additional spring skiing at Gore Mountain and Whiteface Mountain for this weekend, weather and conditions permitting. Gore Mountain: When: Open Friday – Sunday, April 29 – May 1* What: Terrain for intermediate and expert abilities. Tickets: Adult… Read more »