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Park Affair returns to Killington for a day of progression and community

Courtesy Killington Resort Park Affair will return to Killington on Feb. 8.

Saturday, Feb. 8 at 8 a.m.—KILLINGTON—Park Affair, a snowboard progression camp rooted in community and empowerment, returns to Killington for a full day of skill-building, camaraderie, and fun. This event, designed for all ability levels, welcomes snowboarders 14+ who feel comfortable in a women-led space.

The day kicks off with check-in from 8-8:45 a.m. at Ramshead Base Lodge, followed by breakout groups from 9 a.m. – noon to focus on terrain park progression. After a lunch break at Snowshed Cafeteria, riders will continue honing their skills before the Park Jam at 3:15 p.m., showcasing their progress in a fun and supportive environment. The day wraps up with awards at 3:45 p.m. at Ramshead.

Park Affair is more than an event—it’s a movement aimed at creating an inclusive space where snowboarders feel confident and unstoppable. Beyond riding, the organization fosters mentorship, competitions, donation drives, and year-round community involvement.

Pre-registration is required. 

For full event details and to sign up, visit parkaffair.com. For age-related inquiries, email mercedestortega@gmail.com.

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