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Enjoy Half-Price Skiing at Whiteface Mountain This Winter

by Aoife O'Riordan

Oct 22, 2025

© Whiteface Lodge

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Whiteface Lodge, in Lake Placid, New York, invites winter adventurers to experience the region’s legendary Olympic spirit with its special ski rate.

Guests booking the resort’s SKI rate from Dec. 1, to March 7, 2026, can enjoy up to 50 percent off midweek, non-holiday lift tickets at Whiteface Mountain, home to the highest vertical drop east of the Rockies.

© Whiteface Lodge

© Whiteface Lodge

Guests can also receive an additional deal through the resort’s Early Bird Bonus, which offers up to 10 percent off room rates for reservations made by Oct. 31.

To book, visit here or call 518 523 0505. Within 72 hours of booking, guests receive a secure link and reservation code to purchase lift tickets. Each is valid for up to five consecutive days of skiing. Blackout dates apply.

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