On July 21, 2016

Killington debuts new mountain bike program; Dirt Diva Fridays is for ladies only

Courtesy of Killington Resort

A woman takes to the trails of Killington Bike Park in a full-face helmet and goggles.

KILLINGTON — Killington Bike Park will be starting a new event just for women riders. Every other Friday night, ladies are invited to a group mountain bike ride, aptly named Dirt Diva Fridays. The bi-weekly event will start on July 22, running from 4 to 7 p.m., and will be followed by happy hour. It takes place in the Killington Bike Park at Snowshed Lodge. The cost is just $20 for a lift ticket, or $39 for a lift ticket and rental. Grab some gals and join the ride!

Additional ladies’ clinics including monthly gravity camps and weekend-long programs are scheduled to be announced. Call the Killington Bike Shop for more info at 802-422-6232 or visit killington.com.

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