Vail Resorts offers ‘epic’ ski pass

BROOMFIELD – Vail Resorts Inc. (NYSE:MTN) based in Broomfield is offering its  Epic Season Pass, an unlimited, unrestricted season pass valid at five resorts for the 2008-2009 ski and snowboard season.

The pass, with an initial cost of $579 for adults and $279 for children ages 5 through 12, will be good at Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone in Colorado and Heavenly in California.

“Vail Resorts’ Epic Season Pass is a groundbreaking initiative that will completely change how our guests experience their ski and snowboard vacations,´ said Rob Katz, chief executive officer of Vail Resorts.

According to Katz, Vail Resorts modeled…