By Merisa Sherman I am sitting, cross-legged, on top of one of the oldest pieces of exposed rock in the world. The wind is swirling around me, almost like it’s about to lift me in a twirl off of the […]
Tag: Killington Peak
Altitude Sickness
This was the week that was
There is a magic that happens when everything goes right, and everything is going right. Not only has the snow been phenomenal, but this has been straight up one of the best, most important weeks of my adult life. And […]
Explore Killington, Featured, Lodging
The first rustic cabins yield more lodging, visitors for Killington
Courtesy GMC The metal hut was erected about 1915. Pico is in the background. By Karen D. Lorentz Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of a series on Killington’s first cabins for adventuring tourists. When the hotel below Killington Peak […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment
Lifts and Trails Report – Thursday, January 12, 2017
Lift and Trails Report for Killington Peak – Thursday, January 12th K-1 Express Gondola – OPEN – 9:00 – 16:00 Anarchy – CLOSED (gladed trail) Bear Trax – GROOMING (trail with snowmaking) Blue Heaven – GROOMING (trail with snowmaking) Cascade […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment
Lifts and Trails Report – Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Lift and Trails Report for Killington Peak – Wednesday, January 11th K-1 Express Gondola – OPEN – 9:00 – 16:00 Anarchy – OPEN (gladed trail) Bear Trax – GROOMING (trail with snowmaking) Blue Heaven – GROOMING (trail with snowmaking) Cascade […]
AUDI FIS Ski World Cup
Snowmaking Horsepower
The World Cup Expo Village at the base of Superstar is situated at 2,500 feet above sea level and nearby Killington Peak reaches to 4,241 feet — making it the second highest in the state. This elevation gives the resort an […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment
Celebrate Easter with a sunrise service
Submitted By Karen D. Lorentz An ecumenical Easter sunrise service will be held atop Killington Peak in the Peak Lodge at 6:45 a.m. on Sunday, March 27. Sunrise is expected to be about 6:42 that day, so guests will be […]
Sports
The Mountain journal: The warm-up run
By Chandler Burgess Snow guns blast fresh coverage on Downdraft, just below Killington Peak. By Tony Crespi The run was steep and the snow fresh. Unloading from the Superstar chairlift, my guide, at that time a Killington Ski School supervisor […]
Altitude Sickness
Speed training begins
By Brady Crain A frosty view from Killington Peak at sunrise on Oct. 3, as witnessed by the columnist on xhis new training regimen. Nothing exciting happened this week, and it was everything that I hoped that it would be. […]