i pay for it, until this year where i broke two pairs of skis my pass was always the most expensive part, but buying three pairs of skis in one season isn't easy on the wallet (even though the total cost was under 500).
by holding small third world governments hostage and waging massive campaigns of profiteering under the guise of a pro-active trans-national cooperative which in reality is the cover for a tremendous industrio-commercial complex deeply rooted in all aspects of the insurgencies which we support through independant actors while the primary protaganists involved in the conflict continue to wage war against these very same insurgencies so as to lend veracity to the very purpose of the occupation and convince the general public of the neccessity of our presence.
College loans, i figure someday ill make money, but then who knows about skiing. So i figure now is a good time in life to be poor, ski, and create some debt.
theivin...na but the best is just work at a ski shop. pro/shop forms are the greatest. buy things one year and never buy anything again. just sell it for cost and get new gear