Total reliance on thousands of individual phones in sub-freezing temperatures and remote mountain environments - what could go wrong? Vail’s ticket scanners will sense the ticket via Bluetooth low-energy technology. Instead, you will download the My Epic app (which replaces the Epic Mix app), put it in your pocket, and go skiing. No more physical pass (unless you want one, or need one because you’re still rocking a flip phone or you’re 5-years-old). Your phone just ate your Epic Pass: Next ski season, you will carry your Epic Pass on your smartphone, just like your credit card and your local newspaper and 90 percent of your brain. Anything else of note in Vail’s 2023-24 Epic Pass suite? Indeed:
