Senior's Programs

NEW HAMPSHIRE SKI RESORTS OFFER SENIOR-FRIENDLY RATES AND PROGRAMS

With the "senior" segment of our society being the most active in history, it makes sense that Ski NH resorts do all they can to cater to them.  Not only do Ski NH resorts offer senior-friendly programs, they provide some great savings as well.  Here is a sampling of this year's programs:

Attitash, Bartlett
-T.G.I.F. (Thank Goodness I'm Fifty) is held Thursdays from 10am-noon and works on improving participants' skiing and riding in a relaxed atmosphere.

Black Mountain, Jackson
-Breakfast Club- A club for those of you 'Over Fifty-Fives who like to get up early, eat a good breakfast, socialize, ski and get a good deal. Every Thursday morning, bring your friends, enjoy a breakfast and Black Mt. travel mug and then ski for just $20!

Bretton Woods, Bretton Woods
-Senior Thursdays - Seniors (ages 65+) ski or ride, and get a 1.5 hour group lesson for only $45 on non-holiday Thursdays.

Cannon Mountain, Franconia Notch
-Midweek FREE- NH resident seniors 65+ ski at Cannon FREE Midweek (M-F).

Cranmore, North Conway
-Golden Gliders - This unstructured learning environment for seniors focuses on enjoyment and camaraderie.  Group meets on non-holiday Mondays.  Ages 65+ save 50%.

Dartmouth Skiway, Lyme
-Senior midweek rates: Seniors (65-79) $20 full day, $15 half day. Super Seniors (80+) FREE
-Senior weekend/holiday rates: Seniors (65-79) $25full day, $20 half day. Super Seniors (80+) FREE

Gunstock, Gilford
-50's Plus Program- This program is open to anyone 50 years or old who is looking for an opportunity to meet with friends to enjoy a morning of skiing and riding in a relaxed learning atmosphere. Enjoy an entire morning of skiing or riding with a 1 ½ hour group ski with Gunstock Pros and 1 ½  hours of free ski or ride time. This program will take place on 5 non-holiday Mondays starting January 18, 2010.  The cost is $25 per session.

Loon Mountain, Lincoln
-Flying 50's - This group meets to ski and ride on Thursday and Friday mornings with instruction.  It's open to all ability levels with an emphasis on socializing as part of the sport.  A specially priced breakfast is offered.  Cost is $189 for the season.

Ragged Mountain, Danbury
-Thursdays lift tickets are $29 for those 55+.

Waterville Valley, Waterville Valley
-Silver Streaks - The nation's longest running senior skiing program.  This program is held non-holiday Mondays-Thursdays with reserved parking, coffee and pastries, clinics by trained instructors and daily guided skiing.  Nordic Streaks Program activities included.  Cost is $95.

Wildcat Mountain, Pinkham Notch
-AristoCat Tuesdays - Ages 50+ save $20 on their lift ticket, get a free lunch and a 10am lesson on non-holiday Tuesdays.