Be the first to ride the Mardi Gras 6 chairlift on its inaugural trip of the 23-24 winter season.

Send us an essay about why you are Holiday Valley’s biggest fan. The essay should be under 200 words and you can include up to 2 photos. Submit entries via email by Sunday, November 26 at 11:59PM. Please include your phone number on your entry.

The winner will get to ride on the first chair on opening day* of the Mardi Gras 6. The winner will be accompanied by Jim Curtis Mountain Manager, Steve Crowley Director of Mountain Operations, Dennis Eshbaugh Holiday Valley President and General Manager and 2 other Holiday Valley staff members. A complimentary lift ticket for the winner and a friend and some other cool prizes are also included.

*Opening Day is weather dependent and at this time is still to be announced.