Mountain Reservations and Salomon Sports announced the launch of their Free Ski Lift Ticket promotion at more than 1,700 ski and outdoor sporting goods stores and www.MountainReservations.com/Free. The free lift ticket, with a value of up to $98, is available with the purchase of a ski vacation package to any of more than 30 top resorts including Aspen, Crested Butte, Park City, Vail, Breckenridge, Whistler, Squaw Valley, Deer Valley, Jackson Hole, Park City, Steamboat, Heavenly, Mammoth, Mount Tremblant, Stowe and more.

“Skiers are planning their winter vacations now, and this is a great way for them to ski for free,” said Julian Castelli, CEO of Mountain Reservations.

Mountain Reservations is providing the free tickets as well as an opportunity for participants to win a free vacation to Aspen at the Hotel Jerome. The prize includes four nights lodging, lift tickets, mountain money and lessons. Salomon is providing participants with a chance to win free gear, including a pair of Salomon Shogun skis. The promotion will be available at participating Salomon USA dealers.

“We are delighted to offer our Salomon customers a chance to use their new gear for free at any of the top ski resorts in the country,” said Mike Dowse, President & GM Amer Sports America.