Big Bear Mountain Resorts' Snow Report
April 19, 2006

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FREE LIFT TICKET OFFER!California ski resort season pass holders can enjoy a free lift ticket to Big Bear Mountain Resorts. We invite you to take advantage of this absolutely free offer to ski or ride Bear Mountain and Snow Summit. To receive your complimentary ticket, you must go to the Snow Summit guest service office only and present your current 2005/2006 season pass from any other California ski or snowboard resort. This offer is valid any day through the rest of the 2005/2006 snow season and does not apply to Big Bear Mountain Resorts season pass holders. We look forward to seeing you!BIG BEAR MOUNTAIN RESORTS WILL BE OPEN THROUGH APRIL 23RD AND LIKELY BEYOND THAT DATE.With nearly six feet of natural snow in the last month, the conditions are hard to beat! Almost all runs are open with excellent coverage and well above average snow pack for spring.
HALF DAY GETAWAY PROGRAMThis program lets you ski or ride all morning and leave in time to be home by early afternoon—with some real savings! You can get a credit voucher for up to $15 if you turn in your all-day lift ticket by 1:00 p.m. at any open ticket window (amount of voucher varies based on price of ticket). The voucher is good toward the purchase of another lift ticket good for one year to date. ALL ROADS TO BIG BEAR MOUNTAIN RESORTS ARE OPNE AND CLEAR WITH NO RESTRICTIONS.

Current Weather and Conditions
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Today's snow surface: Machine-groomed hard pack that will soften through-out the day.
Today's Snow Coverage: Excellent on all open runs
Snow Depth: 24 to 48 inch base
New Natural Snow: No.
Weather Forecast: Mostly clear and warmer with light winds. Today's highs are expected to reach the mid 50s with overnight lows dropping into the upper 20s.
2006/07 Screamin' Deal Season Passes are valid NOW thru the end of this season and for all of the 2006/07 winter season!A Screamin' Deal Season Pass is your passport to a full season of fun at two of Southern California's premier winter resorts. Snow Summit and Bear Mountain will offer GREAT skiing and riding well into April 2006. Dual Mountain Pass holders will also receive complimentary use of the Snow Summit Scenic Sky Chair for the 2006 summer season (excluding Night Passes). Take advantage of this great opportunity to purchase an Adult Midweek Dual Mountain Pass for as little as $249.00! Buy your pass today for the best savings, prices go up June 1, 2006.

Hours and Rates
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Regular Season rates are now in effect daily:
Adults: All day $49 -Half day $39
Young adults (ages 13-21 with valid ID ): All day $39 - Half day $29
Children (ages 7-12): All day $19 - Half day $14 Children 6 and under are always free with a paying adult.
Resort Hours of Operation: (WEDNESDAY)
Snow Summit Day Session: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Snow Summit Half-day Session: 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Snow Summit Night Session: Night sessions are no longer scheduled for the rest of this season.
Bear Mountain Day Session: 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Bear Mountain Half-day Session: 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.