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WEEKEND OUTLOOK

WEEKLY ON-MOUNTAIN NEWS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2014
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Mountain Ways for Summer Days

There was a time when $66 per person, and the Aerial Adventure Park is
ski areas were quite $36 for adults and $26 for kids ages 7-12.
dull in the summer. Are you a 2013/14 Winter Season Pass Holder?

When the snow melted, old You have additional perks to take advantage of this
rope tows and T-Bars stood summer like unlimited Scenic Lit Rides, ten per-
quietly among the trees and cent of dining and retail as well as these deals:
Riley
lowers much to the wonder of
Polumbus
wandering bears and mountain
squirrels. Once chair lits came along passengers • 2 – Buy One, Get One – Zip Line
rode above the empty green slopes to take in the
Tours. Valid June 14th – June 27th
views and that was pretty much it.
& August 17th – September 28th
We love skiing so much, and summers here be-
2014
ing pretty awesome, we wanted to provide moun- • 1 – Buy One, Get One – Walk in
tain activities that would rival the fun of loating the Treetops. Valid All Summer
through powder or carving up corduroy. With so
• 1 – Buy One, Get One – Alpine
much to do in our corner of the state we knew we Slide 4 Pack. Valid All Summer
had to come up with really good reasons to bring • 1 – $10 OFF one 5 zip or 7 zip
people back to the slopes. For years we pondered, tour. Valid July 1st – August 16th
“How do we make getting around the mountain in 2014
the summer as much fun as it is in the winter?” We
found more than one way to answer that question.
• 1 – $10 OFF Aerial Adventure
Today we have become a summer mountain Park. Valid June 14th – July 15th
adventure mecca with more ways to get around & September 2nd – September 28th Whiteish Mountain Resort opens for summer Saturday, June 14. Take advantage of early season pricing on the Aerial
the mountain than you can shake a ski pole at. 2014
Adventure Park (pictured) and Zip Line Tours through June 27. Photo © GlacierWorld.com
While in the winter you can ski or snowboard, in • 1 – 50% OFF Full Day Bike Trail meter is our Aerial Adventure Park where one trail open this Saturday and we’ll keep you in the
the summer you can: ride, slide, ly, traverse, climb, Ticket.
hike, bike and discover.
Valid June 14th – Septem- must traverse from tree to tree via cable walkways, loop on conditions and openings on our Trail Re-
Each of these ways describes how you and/or ber 1st 2014
suspended bridges, ladders, trapezes and the like. port on skiwhiteish.com. Racers get ready for the
• 1 – 50% OFF Full Day Bike Trail Younger kids get in touch with their inner Spider- summer’s irst event, the Enduro Primeval, on Sat-
your kids can experience our mountain this sum- Ticket. Valid September 1st – Sep- monkey on Spider Monkey Mountain where they urday June 28.
mer. It’s all up here and ready to go (weather per- tember 28th 2014
climb through a series of levels to reach the top of Finally, there are more than just physical ways
mitting) this Saturday, June 14, which also happens a giant inlatable slide.
to experience the mountain. It’s always fun to learn
to be National Get Outdoors Day! How timely!
• 1 – Buy One, Get One – 2hr Moun- Since the summer of 1981, hikers have been more about the place we love to recreate and that’s
You can get outdoors with that Scenic Lit Ride tain Bike Rental Valid All Summer
fortunate to experience a rich connection to na- just what our guided Walk in the Treetops Tour
we’ve been providing for over seven decades, it is ture on the Danny On Memorial Trail. On was a can do. Or stop in at the Summit Nature Center
a must do on everyone’s list to take in the views Forest Service silviculturist, nature photographer where the kids can pick up a free Forest Ranger
of the Flathead Valley and Glacier National Park. and skier who loved this mountain. he trail was activity guide and become a Junior Forest Ranger.
Your 2013/14 Winter Season Pass must be
Montana’s only Alpine Slide is a favorite way for laid out deliberately by those who knew him for Lucky you! If you are reading this that means presented to receive these discounts and please re-
the kid in all of us to feel the thrill of sliding down you are nearby! You can take advantage of early member these perks are intended for use by 2013/14
the slopes.
the things that he loved.
pass holders only. So grab your pass of your winter
Our Zip Line tours ofer the chance to ly Mountain biking will be taking of full throt- season pricing on our Zip Line Tours and for the jacket and put it somewhere handy. We will see you
tle once the snow melts of the trails. We can look Aerial Adventure Park! From June 14 through June
above ski runs and trees covering over a mile in forward to having some of our nearly 30 miles of
27 the 5-Zip Tour is only $59 and the 7-Zip Tour is
on the mountain very soon!
the air. Also ranking high on everyone’s fun-o-

OPENING DAY - JUNE 14

SUMMER STARTS NOW! ZIP LINE TOURS, SCENIC LIFT, AERIAL ADVENTURE PARK,
ALPINE SLIDE, WALK IN THE TREETOPS, MOUNTAIN BIKING ).
(check trail report for updates

EARLY SEASON PRICES ON ZIP TOURS!

THROUGH JUNE 27TH - $66/7-ZIP TOUR AND $59/5-ZIP TOUR. CALL TO BOOK.
EARLY SEASON PRICES ALSO ON AERIAL ADVENTURE PARK!

877-SKI-FISH / SKIWHITEFISH.COM

Photo © Noah Clayton