Want to ski more for less? Of course you do! Cash in on a goldmine of Colorado skiing and riding with the Gems Discount Card.
Choose between 2-for-1 single-day adult tickets or 30% off one single-day adult ticket at 10 laid-back local ski areas. Plus, at Arapahoe Basin, choose either a $79 midweek adult ticket (Tuesday–Thursday) or a $99 weekend adult ticket (Friday–Monday); good for 2 uses at A-Basin.
Discover new terrain, drop into the slopeside scene, and see more of Colorado Ski Country USA. You’re bound to find a gem!
Arapahoe Basin ⋅ Cooper ⋅ Echo Mountain ⋅ Eldora ⋅ Granby Ranch ⋅ Hesperus ⋅ Loveland ⋅ Monarch ⋅ Powderhorn ⋅ Purgatory ⋅ Sunlight
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Gems ski areas
at each
$48*
Gems Discount Cards are valid at 11 CSCUSA Gems ski areas: Arapahoe Basin, Cooper, Echo Mountain, Eldora, Granby Ranch, Hesperus, Loveland, Monarch Mountain, Powderhorn, Purgatory, and Sunlight.
Blackout dates: December 25, 2023–January 1, 2024; January 13–14, 2024; February 17–18, 2024
*Price subject to change throughout the season. See Terms & Conditions below.
With your Gems Discount Card, you can choose between…
BOGO adult lift tickets or 30% off a single adult lift ticket
Valid for two redemptions each at: Cooper, Echo Mountain, Eldora, Granby Ranch, Hesperus, Loveland, Monarch Mountain, Powderhorn, Purgatory, and Sunlight
One discount redemption per person, per visit.
Plus, you get…
$79 midweek adult ticket (Tuesday–Thursday) or
$99 weekend adult ticket (Friday–Monday)
Valid for two redemptions at: Arapahoe Basin
One discounted ticket per person, per visit.
Create an account at shop.coloradoski.com/registration.
Limit one (1) per customer. Please allow 3–5 business days for activation.
All CSCUSA passes and cards are digital.
Passes and cards take approximately 3-5 days to activate.* You will receive an email notifying you when they are ready to use.
You must validate each of your planned visits to a member resort in your CSCUSA Pass Portal ahead of time. We’ll track exactly how many visits you have available at each ski area. Just validate and visit the ticket window!
*Before the season starts, passes and cards may take longer to activate.
Watch this helpful video and learn how to validate each of your visits. It’s as easy as 1-2-3!
Gems Discount Cards are good at the following 11 CSCUSA Gems ski areas:
Kids’ Ski Passports (grades 3–6) are good at the following 20 CSCUSA member ski areas:
All CSCUSA passes and cards are blacked out on the following dates:
Gems Discount Cards and other CSCUSA passes and cards are non-refundable.
Gems Discount Cards and all other CSCUSA passes and cards are non-refundable.
We think Colorado is the best, but you don’t have to live here to buy and use a Gems Discount Card at our 11 Gems ski areas.
All CSCUSA passes and cards must be activated prior to first use.
Before the season starts, passes and cards may take longer to activate.
During the season, activation of passes and cards takes between 3–5 business days.
You can check the status of any pending CSCUSA passes and cards by logging into your Pass Portal.
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During the season, activation of passes and cards takes between 3–5 business days.
Before the season starts, passes and cards may take longer to activate.