Banner Elk, NC –If you would like to ski or ride any North Carolina ski area an unlimited number of times this season, all you’ll need is lots of time and the North Carolina Ski Areas Association’s Gold Card.

Skiers and riders can take their pick of where and when to ski in the state of North Carolina with the purchase of the state ski association’s Gold Card. The Gold Card gives skiers and riders access to any of the six North Carolina ski areas throughout the winter season regardless of holiday or weekend rates. That means unrestricted slope access at Cataloochee Ski Area, Sapphire Valley Ski Area, Beech Mountain Resort, Appalachian Ski Mountain, Wolf Ridge Ski Resort, and Sugar Mountain Resort. The exclusive pass is limited to 100 pass holders per season and is available for $795 each. As of press time, there are only sixteen Gold Cards left for purchase this season.

For more information or to purchase a Gold Card, go online to www.goskinc.com/goldcard or call (828) 898-4521 any day from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.