Copper Hosts 4th Annual Lift Off, Nov. 14-16

Published November 13, 2008 09:50PM

Lift Off, the 4th annual festival, kicks-off the ski and ride season with the free Lift Off Movie Tour Pub Crawl, prizes, après parties, live music, a demo center, prize giveaways and more all weekend.

Come stay with us – guests are invited to join us for the weekend with a 15% discount on lodging when they also purchase their lift ticket. Rates start from $99 per person, per night, based on quad occupancy in a silver two bedroom and 1 day of lift tickets. Rates are subject to change and do not include tax, surcharge or booking fee. Available through 11/16/08. Some restrictions apply. Please call your Copper Vacation Specialist at 866-534-7443 to plan your Lift Off weekend.

The free Lift Off Movie Tour includes some of the best ski and snowboard movies of the season, along with Copper’s bars and restaurants. In addition, there will be après parties at all of these locations throughout the weekend.

5:15 – 6:30 p.m. Incline Bar & Grill That’s It, That’s All by Brain Farm/ Red Bull

8 – 9:30 p.m. Storm King Lounge Under the Influence by Teton Gravity Research (TGR)

9:45 – ??? Zizzo’s Ski Bar Aesthetica by Standard Films, The Massive by Tanner Hall/ Red Bull and Turbo by Level 1

Guests don’t want to miss musical acts BoomBox and Brother Ali at the Lift Off concert on Sat., Nov 15. The concert doors open at 8 p.m., Brother Ali starts at 9 p.m. and BoomBox goes on at 10:30 p.m. Tickets are $12 and are on sale now at Guest Services in the Mountain Adventure Center or can be purchased at the door the night of the show from 6 – 9:30 p.m.

Guests will have the chance to demo the newest ski and snowboard gear for the 08-09 season, Nov. 14-16. Just bring your ID to Burning Stones Plaza and then ‘get to know’ some of the most up-to-date equipment in the industry, including: Capita/Union, Never Summer, Burton, Santa Cruz, Booster, Lib Tech, Icelantic, Salomon and more.

All weekend guests who ride the Lift Off chair on the American Eagle lift will have a chance to win great prizes such as: discount and free food vouchers to some of your favorite Copper food and beverage outlets, Ski and Ride School discounts on lessons and racing, Beeline Advantage tickets that allow early risers to enjoy the freedom of skiing and riding by starting 15 minutes earlier than regular ticket holders and speeding through lift lines throughout the day, free tubing sessions, a Rocky Mountain Super Pass and much more.