Here Are 5 Ways (You Might Be Able) To Ski for Free

Let's face it—skiing has gotten absurdly expensive. Between daily lift tickets that cost $250+, season passes that are more than a car, the increasing cost of gear, especially with recent tariffs, and so on, pretty much anyone other than the elite and wealthy is looking to save a buck on skiing wherever they can. While it's unlikely you could ski completely for free (unless doing some girl math about last season's gear purchases, getting your friend to drive while not pitching for gas