Indy Pass
Pass A
Indy Pass
170 Included Mountains
VS
Indy Pass (Entabeni Systems)
Pass B
Indy+ Pass
170 Included Mountains
Head-to-Head Pass Evaluation
Standard Indy Pass vs Indy+ Pass: evaluating whether complete freedom from holiday blackout dates justifies the upgrade for independent road trippers.
Season Pass Overview
| Metric | Indy Pass | Indy+ Pass |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Operator | Indy Pass | Indy Pass (Entabeni Systems) |
| Cataloged Mountain Destinations | 170 | 170 |
| Pass Products & Tiers | Indy Base Pass (Adult): $349, Indy+ Pass (Adult): $449, Indy Kids (Under 13): $199 | Adult (13+): $449Child (12 & Under): $249 |
| Holiday Blackout Options | Standard Indy Pass has holiday blackouts at roughly 20% of partner mountains during Christmas week, MLK, and Presidents Day weekends. The Indy+ tier has zero blackouts. | Zero blackout dates. Completely unrestricted access on all peak holiday weekends at every partner mountain. |
| Notable Partner Resorts | 49 Degrees North Mountain Resort, Antelope Butte Mountain, Antoine Mountain, Aomori Spring Ski Resort, Apex Mountain Resort | 49 Degrees North Mountain Resort, Antelope Butte Mountain, Antoine Mountain, Aomori Spring Ski Resort, Apex Mountain Resort |
| Core Geographic Strength | Ski Flock v1 seeds only selective Indy notables with search gravity (e.g. Powder Mountain, Whitefish, Jay Peak, Taos): depth over 300 thin stubs. Full Indy network is Band B/C later; do not factory every Indy hill on day one. | Zero-blackout version of the Indy Pass offering two days at 180+ independent ski areas across North America with no holiday restrictions. |
Which Pass Should You Buy?
Choose Indy Pass If
Independents network: two days each at a large roster of smaller and mid-size hills; value play vs Epic/Ikon destination networks.
Choose Indy+ Pass If
Zero-blackout version of the Indy Pass offering two days at 180+ independent ski areas across North America with no holiday restrictions.
Pass Details
Independent Coalition Pass
2 to 3 days
Indy Pass
Indy Pass
Two Days Each at 180+ Independent, Authentic Mountain Gems
Price$349 - $399
Breakeven2 to 3 days
Roster170 Resorts
BlackoutsHoliday Restricted
Unrestricted Independent Pass
3 days
Indy Pass (Entabeni Systems)
Indy+ Pass
Zero-Blackout Freedom Across 180+ Authentic Independent Ski Areas
Price$449 - $499
Breakeven3 days
Roster170 Resorts
BlackoutsZero Blackouts