Overview
- Keystone targets mid-October pending conditions, with Breckenridge on November 7, Vail on November 14, Whistler Blackcomb on November 21, and Beaver Creek and Crested Butte on November 26, with all dates dependent on weather.
- Epic Friend Tickets give friends of pass holders 50% off lift tickets at 37 North American resorts, with 6–10 friend tickets issued per pass depending on purchase timing and the cost of one redeemed friend ticket applicable to an eligible 2026/27 Epic Pass.
- The 2025/26 Epic Pass is on sale at its lowest fall price through September 1 and no Epic Pass resorts will require advance reservations this season, including Telluride.
- Guest-experience upgrades include Park City’s new Sunrise Gondola, two new six-seat chairlifts at Andermatt‑Sedrun‑Disentis, energy‑efficient snowmaking upgrades at Crans‑Montana, Keystone’s new Kindred Resort base development, and new lesson features in the My Epic app at select Colorado mountains.
- The season calendar features major events such as Beaver Creek’s Birds of Prey races serving as an Olympic qualifier December 4–7 and the World Ski and Snowboard Fest returning to Whistler Blackcomb in April.