WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- With more than 85-percent of trails still open for skiing and riding, Whiteface Mountain, in Wilmington, N.Y., is excited to announce continued operations through Sunday, April 20.  Some services may be limited so please check the mountain’s daily anticipated conditions report for details.  

Lift ticket prices until the end of the season are $60/adults, $50/teens and $40/juniors. As always skiers and riders six and under are free.

Time is running out to save on next season’s pass. The SKI3 pass is available through April 25 for just $759 for adults and seniors, $399 for young adults and college students and only $299 for juniors.  Plus skiers and riders, who are 70 and older, can purchase the pass for only $210.  The SKI3 pass for Whiteface Mountain, Gore Mountain, in North Creek, N.Y., and Belleayre Ski Resort, in Highmount, N.Y. is one big deal.  All three mountains combined offer up 7,000 vertical feet of skiing and riding on eight peaks, 886 acres, 33 glades and 227 trails. 

For those looking to ski just Whiteface next season, there’s still the very popular Whiteface Only Non-Holiday pass for just $459, when purchased by April 25. Get your pass now and ski the rest of this season free.

For 23 consecutive years, Whiteface Lake Placid, N.Y. has been selected as the top destination for Off -Hill Activities by readers of SKI Magazine.   The 2014 survey also tabbed Whiteface Mountain as the 10^th top ski resort in the eastern United States. Whiteface also received kudos for Après Ski Activities (No. 4), Challenge (4), Scenery (No. 5), Character (No. 6), Dining (9) and Overall Value (No.10).  

SnowEast Magazine readers also chose Whiteface Lake Placid as New York State’s number-one ski resort.  The more than 6,000 participants in the survey also named Whiteface Lake Placid as the east’s second overall favorite ski resort and the east’s most scenic.

Whiteface Lake Placid was also listed in Smarter Traveler’s “10 Best International Ski Destinations.”

For more information on the Olympic venues and events, and for web cams from five locations, please log on to www.whiteface.com.

 -- ORDA --

Established in 1982, the New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) was created by the State of New York to manage the facilities used during the 1980 Olympic Winter Games at Lake Placid. ORDA operates Whiteface, Belleayre and Gore Mountain ski areas; the Olympic Sports Complex at Mt. Van Hoevenberg; the Olympic speed skating oval, Olympic jumping complex and Olympic arena. As host to international and national championships, the Authority has brought millions of athletes, spectator and participants to the region, resulting in significant economic development.