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September 2024 NEWFOUNDLAKELIFE.COM Page 21 Community Ragged Mountain Announces Deep Freeze on Price Increases Through Its 2024-25 Mission Affordability Plan DANBURY – Ragged Moun-
U.S. economy which have im-
season of the acclaimed Bebe
our guests come to get away from
and miles of hiking trails on-site. Ragged Mountain increased the tain, already named New En-
pacted both our guests and the
Wood Free Learn to Ski or Ride
the daily grind and relax. Our vi-
capacity of their snowmaking sion at Ragged Mountain is to
gland’s “Best Overall Value”
resort. Ragged Mountain is com-
Program which has welcomed
be the go-to place for families to
thousands of newcomers to the
resort by New England Ski
mitted to freezing and reducing
reservoir from approximately 4 sport. The free lessons, which in-
prices wherever possible to alle-
million gallons to approximately Journal, has announced an ini-
gather with a great
viate the economic strain on our
20 million gallons. In the past tiative to freeze or reduce prices
community vibe at a price
clude free rentals and a free lift
on a plethora of offerings for
ticket to beginners, will now be
customers. This approach aligns
point that won’t break the bank.”
decade, Ragged Mountain has offered on weekends this winter
with the resort's mission to pro-
also invested in hundreds of the 2024-25 winter season. The
ABOUT RAGGED MOUN-
vide fun and accessible mountain
new high efficiency snow guns, resort says it will be holding
TAIN RESORT
providing guests the opportunity
or reducing lift ticket rates and
to take advantage of the pro-
experiences for our guests.”
Located in Danbury, New
added a high-speed quad chair, gram seven days a week.
Free ski and snowboard les-
and added slope-side and nearby providing deeper discounts for
Hampshire just 99 miles from
sons are also part of the resort’s
lodging options. For more infor- ticket products purchased online
downtown Boston, Ragged
“Ragged Mountain’s pricing
in advance. Ragged will also be
Mountain Resort is situated
initiative for the 2024-25 season
mission of affordability. Open-
mation on Ragged Mountain, reflects a strategic effort to sup-
ing day for the 2024-25 winter
please visit www.raggedmoun- lowering the price of the resort’s
on 2,100 acres in the beauti-
season is slated for November
tainresort.com.
popular Mission Affordable 4-
ful White Mountains. Ragged
port our guests,” stated Barnes.
Pack for the 2024-25 winter sea-
Mountain has 57 named ski trails
“We understand the challenging
29 with free lessons available for
economic times and will continue
guests Friday, Saturday, and Sun-
son.
day. This will kick off the eighth
In addition to freezing or low-
to offer a great experience where
ering lift ticket prices, Ragged
Cardigan Mountain SoapWorks Mountain is expanding its af-
fordability measures to include
Gentle Handmade Soap Products offering season passes for full-
time College and University stu-
• Herbal Sprays - Bugs Away &Ticks Away dents with 12+ credit hours for
• Local Maple Syrup and Honey
$299, a $100 decrease from last
• Herbal Teas and Candles
year. Active-duty and retired mil-
603-744-6688
itary, including National Guard,
464 Mt. Cardigan Rd, Alexandria • www.cardiganmountain.com
and registered dependent sea-
Hours: Wednesday to Sunday 11-4pm
son passes will be just $299 for
the second year in a row. The
resort also announced the new
Gemstone & Glass Beads • Sterling & Gold-filled Findings pricing measures would extend
Mineral Specimens • Books • Tumbled Stones • Fossils CARPENTRY & REMODELING SERVICES
to the mountain’s eateries with
Smudging Wands • Incense • Stone & Sterling Jewelry Finish Carpentry • Basement Remodels • Kitchens
Crystals • Open Year Round
value-driven menu options and
attractively priced lunch specials.
Bathrooms • Doors & Windows • Drywall • Flooring
North Star Gems Siding & Trim Repair • Decks • Ramps & Railings
General Manager Erik Barnes
explained Ragged Mountain’s
Painting, Pressure Washing • Screen Repair
ongoing commitment to afford-
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ability stating, “This measure
comes as a response to the ongo-
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