Jackson Resort Raises Ski Pass Prices

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is increasing the cost of certain ski passes 3.7 percent next winter.

Resort officials announced Wednesday that the Grand Pass will cost $1,240 if purchased during the month of August.

The Grand Pass allows unlimited access for 135 days of skiing between Nov. 24 and April 7. Last year, the Grand Pass cost $1,195 in August.

The resort's Junior and Student Grand Passes have also increased by 3.7 percent.

The Associated Press reports  it's the first increase at the resort in two years.

The mountain has also added a new option for full-time college students. For $499, full-time college students can buy the Powdermonium College Pass, which offers unlimited access to 135 days of skiing.