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New Reloadable Powder Mountain Card
The Powder Mountain Card (RFID) is a reusable, reloadable card, which replaces all physical tickets and passes. Guests can purchase their Powder Mountain Card (RFID) online and pick up their card at Timberline Lodge on their first day on mountain. The Powder Mountain Card (RFID) can be reloaded for future days online from a phone or computer. Looking to go for a Cat Ride? Use your Powder Mountain Card to purchase Cat Tickets before or during your day on the mountain. Be sure to keep this card in a safe place as it is a $5 replacement fee if lost.
Step 1: Create a Powder Mountain account. >
Step 2: Purchase products and a reusable Powder Mountain Card (RFID). >
Step 3: Pick up your Powder Mountain Card (RFID) at Timberline Lodge and save it for your next visit.
New Guest
New guests need to create a profile and purchase an Powder Mountain Card (RFID). After pick up your Powder Mountain Card from the Timberline Ticket Window, guests will be able to load any product onto the card and will not have to return to any ticket windows to purchase products.
Current Guest
Visiting Powder Mountain again? Log into your account by entering your email or customer number, located on your Powder Mountain Card (RFID). You are now ready to load your Powder Mountain Card (RFID) with day tickets, rentals, lessons, guided tours, or snow cat passes.
Skip the Line
No need to visit the ticket window anymore! Reload your Powder Mountain Card (RFID) with a ticket for the correct date and head straight to the lift.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do's and Don't
- Do place your Powder Mountain Card in a secure pant or jacket pocket, away from wallet, phone, or headphones.
- Do save your card to reload lift and cat tickets for future visits.
- Don't place the Powder Mountain Card next to your wallet, phone or other RFID cards.
- Don't bend or punch holes in your RFID card.
What is RFID?
- RFID stands for Radio-Frequency IDentification. A circuit is integrated into your lift ticket or season pass.
Why is Powder Mountain using RFID?
- It saves time, money, and makes accessing the mountain much easier by eliminating the need for waiting in line at a ticket window.
How is the pass scanned?
- Lift operators and ticket checkers will have a scanner, outfitted with information screen, which they will point towards where the RFID card is located on a person.
Where should the pass be located?
- The RFID card should be placed away from anything that will block it or hide it. Guests should keep it in an easily accessed pocket, without any phone, wallet, or keys near it.
Can RFID be used to access personal information?
- No. Each RFID card contains a unique multi-digit code associated with the guest profile. The number on the pass is your account number and a password is needed to access your information.
Are there health and safety concerns associated with using RFID?
- No. RFID technology does not radiate any radio-frequency, but instead reflects it.
Can the RFID card be replaced?
- Yes. RFID cards can be replaced for $5. Once replaced, the old card is deactivated automically and cannot be reused.