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EMPLOYEE PERKS

Employment comes with lots of perks in the winter! See the below list for details. Some restrictions and limitations may apply. Questions may be directed to your division’s human resources department.  

Summer perks can be found here.

Who is eligible: All full-time, year round or full-time seasonal employees are automatically eligible for a ski pass.  Some exceptions may apply. Contact [email protected] with questions. The above employees receive:

  • A free season pass valid for winter and summer.
  • A free Uphill pass valid for the winter season.
    • Uphill participants must have their arm strap and pass visible at all times. Pick up your uphill strap and pass sticker at any ticket office.
  • A free Snowmass Bike Park pass valid for the summer season. See Summer Perks for details. 
  • 2 Complimentary lift tickets for friends and family (2nd season).
  • Up to 10 $49 discounted lift tickets for friends and family (quantity depends on years of service).
  • Full time employees, and some part time employees receive Dependent benefits (see Dependent benefits section below)
  • New for 23/24: Every employee season pass will come with a Protect our Winters (POW) membership. Stay tuned for details!
  • If you are a temporary/peak season/on-call employee, you will receive a 20-day pass that does not come with the above discounts.
2023-24 Employee Pass directions are here.

This program is not a guarantee of comp or discounted lodging. The Employee Stay Program is an added perk to eligible employees and their friends and family when business and bookings allow for availability. Some restrictions may apply.

This discount is for ALL ASC Employees and their immediate family. The employee must be present with their pass to redeem.

Blackout dates (for rentals and tunes only): Dec 23-31, 2023 and Feb 17-22, 2024.

To Redeem: Present your employee pass at Four Mountain Sports. Discount includes:

  • 50% off Ski/Snowboard daily rentals (no seasonal rentals discount)
  • 30% off Tune Services
  • Free Din Checks & Torque Tests
  • 20% off Retail Purchase

Seasonal bus passes remain the single most cost-effective solution for employees who use RFTA for their daily commute. Winter zone bus passes run Dec 1, 2023 through April 30, 2024 and are available to full-time employees. Punch passes are available to part-time employees.

For all information on your Aspen One, Aspen Hospitality, ASC, or ASPENX bus pass perk, visit this page.

Blackout dates: Dec 23-31, 2023 and Feb 17-22, 2024

To Redeem: Present your employee pass at the Ticket Office or give your customer ID to our Call Center Agent over the phone.
*A winter activity waiver is required to participate (available to fill out on the Aspen Snowmass app)

Discounts include:

  • 1 FREE ride for all ASC employees on the coaster
  • 50% off Coaster/Tubing Combo – $37 (Regularly $74)
  • 50% off 1-Ride Coaster – $17.50 (Regularly $35)
Employee Hot or Soda Fountain Drink Program:

Employees may receive one free hot or soda fountain drink daily. In alignment with our sustainability initiatives and in order to limit the number of cups that end up in a landfill, employees are required to provide their own recyclable mug or use a F&B-provided ceramic mug (available in most outlets) in order for their beverage to be free. If using a paper cup they will be charged $5 less 40% discount.

Employees should get their free drink and pass by the cashier or server to exit. This program is for drip coffee, hot tea & hot chocolate, and soda fountain drinks ONLY. This perk is available only at the following market-style restaurants: Sundeck, Merry-Go-Round, Cliffhouse, The Backyard, Two Creeks, Elk Camp, High Alpine, Up 4 Pizza, Ullrhof. 

On-Mountain: All employees receive 40% off for employee only (working and not-working) for any on-mountain restaurant.

Blackout times: No discount will apply from 12:30 – 1:30 pm at all outlets unless you are working with a guest.

To Redeem: Present your employee pass at time of payment.

Valid on-mountain restaurants include:

    • Snowmass (Elk Camp, High Alpine, Two Creeks Café, Ullrhof, Up 4 Pizza)
    • Aspen Mountain (Sundeck and Bonnie’s)
    • Aspen Highlands (Merry Go Round)
    • Buttermilk (Buttermilk Mountain Lodge, The Backyard, and Cliffhouse)

*Employee discounts are not available at the following on-mountain fine dining: Sam’s, Cloud 9, Lynn Britt, Alpin Room.

Off-Mountain: All employees receive 15% off for employee & family/friends seated at the same table. Valid restaurants include:

    • Limelight Lounge (Aspen and Snowmass)
    • Ajax Tavern and Element 47 have the following blackout dates: 12/30 – 1/1/24 (NYE Weekend), 1/13 – 1/15/24 (MLK Weekend), 2/17 – 2/19/24 (President’s Day Weekend). 
    • Lunch & Dinner by reservation only with written permission from management.
    • Living Room: The same blackout dates as above apply. Employees should not use this space unless with permission from a planning committee member.

Limelight Hotel Employees: Please check with your HR Manager for Limelight-specific discounts.

Sign up for Pro Deal Discounts & Memberships

  • Helly Hansen (23/24 Sponsorship)
  • Experticity. (23/24 HR) Once on the website, register yourself. Then add Aspen Skiing Company as your member affiliation. You will need your employee id etc., which will be verified by HR.
  • Liberty Mountain (23/24 HR) – You’ll be asked to submit an authorization letter to Liberty Mountain. Please reach out to HR ([email protected]) for this employment verification letter.
  • Outdoor Prolink Sign up  
  • Outdoorly Pro Deals 
  • Obermeyer Discount
  • Anon Discount (23/24 Sponsorship). This discount is available to Aspen Skiing Company, ASPENX, and Aspen One employees. This discount is no longer available for the 23/24 season.

Employees receive a 55% discount off the AVSC Aspen Supports Kids (ASK) programs (not the TEAM programs). To redeem, use discount code ASCEMP2455 when you register at the AVSC website. (updated for 2023-24).

Mountain Collective Resorts (23/24):Receive 50% off daily lift tickets at all Mountain Collective Resorts.

  • Present your current employee pass at the ticket window of the resort you are visiting.
  • Learn more about the Mountain Collective resorts here.

Real Deal (23/24): Receive complimentary lift tickets at participating CSCUSA resorts in Colorado (except Sunlight Mountain Resort). Vouchers are currently available at:

117ABC Admin (Temporarily unavailable 3-26-24 to 4-10-24)
Aspen Mountain Admin
Aspen Mountain Ski School
Buttermilk Admin
Highlands Admin
Highlands Human Resources
Highlands Ski School
Riverside/Basalt
Snowmass Admin
Snowmass GTO
Snowmass Ski School
Snowmass Two Creeks
Limelight Aspen
Limelight Snowmass
Limelight Denver
TLN/RLN Human Resources

Here is the Real Deal Flyer with more information.

Blackout dates: A-Basin – 4-1-24; Granby Ranch – 12/22/23-12/31/23, 2/17/23; Steamboat – TBD, Telluride -12/26/23-1/2/24, 1/13/24-1/15/24, and 2-17/24-2/19/24

Participating Resorts: Arapahoe Basin, Copper Mountain, Echo Mountain, Eldora Mountain, Howelsen Hill, Loveland Ski Area, Purgatory at Durango, Powderhorn, Ski Cooper, Steamboat, Telluride, Winter Park Resort, Granby Ranch, Monarch

IKON Resorts (Alterra Mountain Resorts) (23/24). Receive 50% off daily lift tickets at participating IKON Resorts. Ikon vouchers can be picked up at the same locations as Real Deal vouchers.
• To redeem, present an IKON voucher with your current employee pass to ticket office at the resort you visit.
Click here for participating resorts and the form.

** Do NOT use Ikon for the following resorts, which are covered under Real Deal (and are free): Steamboat, Winter Park Resort, Copper Mountain, Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, Eldora Mountain Resorts

  • From free fitness classes to nutritional and PT consults to healthy living tips and giveaways, we offer a variety of wellness services to employees. Learn more.
  • Contact Alisa Vetter Owens with questions: [email protected]

Employees receive:

  • 40% discount on retail products (exclusions include Therabody 20% discount and Prada non-collab– NO discount)
  • 40% discount on collaboration products (exclusion: WhiteSpace Snowboards)
  • 40% discount on ASPENX Cafe Food & Beverage
  • 50% discount off package rate for Ski/Snowboard and Bike rentals. 

ASPENX Beach Club! ASPENX welcomes all Aspen One employees to join them this season at ASPENX Beach Club, with a 40% off “Beachgoer” entry tickets to employees. This discount is valid only for entry tickets, not for beach chair or cabana rental. Employees have the option of purchasing food and beverages a la carte once inside. Tickets can be purchased through the ASPENX website here. Enter code “EMPLOYEE40” in all caps at checkout, and the discount will be applied automatically.  

 

Blackout out dates: Dec 23-31, 2023 and Feb 17-22, 2024

To Redeem: Use the Aspen Snowmass shop here to book. Log in, go to “I’m looking for”… lessons. Then you’ll see the Employee/Employee Dependent Passholder option. The other option is to call: 877-736-7480.

  • Employees qualify for a max of 3 first time lessons with equipment rental. If an employee needs more than 3 first time lessons they will need to purchase a max 5 adult lesson and a discounted rental.
  • In order for an employee to join a max 5 lessons as a complimentary ticket there will need to be a paying guest in the employee’s ability level. If you have concerns please email [email protected] or be flexible upon arrival in case there is not a paying guest at your ability level.
  • Arrive at the lesson meeting area at least 15 min prior to lesson start time. Meeting times and locations can be found here.
  • Free Adult First Time Ski or Snowboard lessons (max 3 days per season, lesson only, Snowmass and Buttermilk only)
  • Free Locals Clinics
  • 40% off Full day and Half Day Private lessons (discount applied to In Resort Rates. Employee must be in the lesson for the full durations, non transferable)

Who is eligible for dependent perks:

  • Employees: All full-time, year round or full-time seasonal employees are eligible for dependent benefits. Ski instructors who teach 240+ hours the season prior are also dependent pass eligible. Second season and beyond Snowmakers are dependent pass eligible. Other exceptions may apply.
    • Dependents: Dependent children are those still living at home or temporarily away at school who are 21 years of age and under and primarily dependent on their parents for support. Children are considered dependents through the age of 24 if enrolled full-time in college (12 credit hours). College students need to provide the ticket office proof of full-time college.
  • Contact [email protected] with additional questions.

Dependent Ski Pass

  • A free season pass, valid for winter and summer.
  • A free Uphill pass valid for the winter season.
    • Uphill participants must have their strap and pass visible at all times. Pick up your uphill strap at any ticket office.
  • A free Snowmass Bike Park pass, valid for the summer season.
    • Redeem your bike park pass voucher located in your Aspen Snowmass App account under Passholder Benefits. Available in early June.

Dependent Lift Ticket Discounts at other resorts

Real Deal

  • 50% off daily lift tickets at Real Deal resorts. 
  • To redeem, present a Real Deal voucher with your current employee pass to ticket office at the resort you visit.

Dependent Discount Lessons

Blackout out dates: Dec 23-31, 2023 and Feb 17-22, 2024 (some kids programs are available for ASC employees working during blackout dates, email [email protected])

  • To book the following programs email [email protected]
    • $74/day for contracted child care. Age 12 weeks to 2.5 yr. 2 x per week minimum. Snowmass only.
    • $109/day for non-contracted child care. Age 12 weeks to 2.5 yr. Snowmass only.
    • $85/day Age 2.5-3 yr ski program. Max 2 days per week. Buttermilk and Snowmass.
  • To book email [email protected]
    • $617 for Highlands Kids program
    • Free Dependent Locals Clinic Pass, secures $37/day rate.
  • Program available online to Redeem: Click here: Aspen Snowmass Shop , Login, if you have Age 17 and under dependents with a valid dependent pass, you will have access to the Max 5 Age 3-17 year old discount lessons.
    • $69/day for Max 5 Lessons Age 3-17. Max 2 days per week.

Dependent Winter Activity Discounts

Blackout dates: Dec 23-31, 2023 and Feb 17-22, 2024

To Redeem: Present your employee dependent pass at the Ticket Office or give your customer ID to our Call Center Agent over the phone. A winter activity waiver may be required.

  • 50% off Coaster/Tubing Combo – $37 (Regularly $74)
  • 50% off 1-Ride Coaster – $17.50 (Regularly $35)

We have formed a partnership with TACAW to provide discounted tickets for employees to shows at the Willits center venue.  Employees can book a show on the TACAW website and enter a code that changes monthly in the promo box to get the membership pricing.  This discount is valid for up to four (4) tickets per person.  The code changes each month, so call your respective HR Department to get the new code. This discounted price is only available for advanced sales, not same day purchase, so please plan ahead. To receive this benefit, an employee has to be an active employee. 

Some shows you might want to book well in advance because they’re likely to sell out include:

November 3: Sister Hazel

January 27: Leftover Salmon

February 9: Martin Sexton

May 11: Bruce Cockburn

Updated for 2023/24

All employees receive a complimentary membership to OpenSnow, a snow forecasting and ski conditions information service. Stay up-to-date on the latest weather and skiing conditions! Both new and returning employees should click on this link. Employees who had this perk last year will update their existing account, and new employees will be prompted to create a new account. It’s easier this year! and then you’ll be set through Oct. 31, 2024. Learn more here.

Skiing History Magazine is offering ASC employees a $12 subscription. The link to join is here. Use the code “ASPEN. 

Keep getting stronger for the winter season! Let Aspen Strength & Conditioning (home of Aspen Crossfit) support you in that daily quest. For  employees, we have discounts off of our normal pricing. Please show proof of employment and email [email protected] if you have any questions.

  • Unlimited Classes (including coaching, energy, support and accountability) $179/month — $20 off a monthly class membership
  • Open Gym (you come in on your own schedule) $149/month — $20 off a monthly open gym membership

*With a 3 month commitment, prices are:

  • Unlimited Classes$169/month X 3 = $507
  • Open Gym$139/month for 3 months = $417
  • This purchase program is available to ALL employees. Check out the specials and cyber deals offered regularly here.

Want to volunteer for a favorite organization or your child’s school? You can! All eligible full-time year-round staff are given 16 hours of paid volunteer time annually. Learn more about the volunteer policy.