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Mt. Rose Will Open 7 Days a Week Starting Thursday Nov. 19th
$29 lift tickets with Ponderosa in operation
posted: Wednesday, November 18th 2009

Reno, NV- Mt. Rose - Ski Tahoe will open on Thursday, Nov. 19th from 9 am- 4 pm and operations will now be seven days a week. Mt. Rose opened for limited early season operation on Oct 30th. Starting Nov. 19th the Ponderosa lift will be in operation as well as the Flying Jenny surface lift for Ski School classes. The Pondo Terrain Park will be available with multiple rail and box features.

Lifts: Ponderosa (quad)
Flying Jenny (surface lift)

Hours: Lifts 9:00am – 4:00pm
Lodge 8:00am – 5:30 pm
Lift Tickets: $29 for ages 13 and over
$12 for ages 6-12
5 and under ski free
Purchase your lift tickets in Guest Services, located in the Mt. Rose Main Lodge.

The Mt. Rose Main Lodge will be open with the Lodge Pole Café, Timbers Bar and Higher Grounds Coffee Bar offering food and drink service. The Rental Shop, 431 Sports, Ski School and Rosebuds Children’s Camp will also be available.

Mt. Rose will be holding a Rail Jam on Nov. 21st from 1:00-2:00 pm. The Saturday in the Park Rail Jam is FREE (but you must have a Mt. Rose season pass or lift ticket to enter) and open to all ages and abilities. Participants will be judged on their tricks in a jam-style format for an hour. Prizes will be provided by Out of Bounds board shop. Here are the details:

What: Saturday in the Park Rail Jam
When: Saturday, Nov. 21st
Where: Ponderosa Park
Registration: 11:30 am-1:00 pm, held in the Ponderosa Park
Competition: 1:00-2:00 pm in the Ponderosa Park, awards to follow immediately afterwards

Snowboarders will compete with skiers and girls and boys will be in their own categories. The three ages groups are as follows: 11 & under, 12-15, 16 & older. Helmets are required and a parent or guardian must sign a liability release for those 17 years of age or younger.

Mt. Rose is Tahoe’s Gateway Resort, located 25 minutes away from Reno and 15 minutes from Lake Tahoe. Mt. Rose boasts over 1200 acres of terrain and convenient parking. Mt. Rose will be introducing the New Winters Creek Lodge at the Slide Bowl in the winter 09/10 season- a 7865 sq. ft. building offering new dining options and panoramic views of Washoe Valley. For current weather conditions and all information at Mt. Rose- Ski Tahoe, please visit www.skirose.com or call (775) 849-0704.