Ikon/Epic

For anyone skiing 4 days or more (especially in North America), the passes are definitely worth considering! 

Here’s a brief comparison of the Ikon and EPIC ski passes to help you choose the best fit for your needs:

Ikon Pass

❄️ Covers 54 resorts worldwide, including popular destinations likel Aspen, Jackson Hole, Chamonix, St. Moritz, Zermatt, Valle Nevado.

❄️ Resort options in North America, Canada, Europe, Chile, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.

❄️ Offers flexible options, including full and base passes. Watchout for blackout date variations!

Epic Pass

❄️ Provides access to 80+ resorts globally, including Vail, Breckenridge, Whistler Blackcomb, Stowe, Les 3 Vallees, Crans-Montana, 

❄️ Dominates U.S. resorts, with a few international locations in Europe, Japan and Australia.

❄️ Offers flexible durations and additional perks. Watch out for restrictions! 

Key Differences

❄️ Coverage: Epic has broader resort coverage, while Ikon focuses on premium destinations.

❄️ Price: Epic often offers lower pricing, but Ikon’s variety of passes might suit specific travel preferences better.

Both passes provide excellent value for avid skiers and snowboarders, so your choice depends on preferred destinations!

Huge thanks to Ashleigh Rinehart for all your research and sharing this with fellow BSS members!