Prices are per person, based on double occupancy, and are good Dec. 25 through March 31, 2001. Some restrictions and blackout dates may apply and availability is limited. But for those willing to sacrifice some comfort, Hostelling International-American Youth Hostels operate 36 hostels in Colorado ski areas like Breckenridge, Crested Butte, Purgatory, Aspen, Vail and Copper Mountain. The Poconos and Killington are among the locations in the East. Accommodations are dormitory-style, with separate lodgings for men and women, although many hostels can provide private accommodations for families and couples with advance notice.
Most hostels have self-service kitchens.
These rates include air fare from Kennedy Airport in New York and airpor-hotel transfers in London. Hotel upgrades are available at extra cost, as are air departures from other U.S. cities. Rates are per person, based on double occupancy, and are good through March. All deals listed are subject to change and availability. We will keep these deals current to the best of our abilities, but The New York Times is not responsible if deals listed in this article have been modified, cancelled or are no longer available.