Catching up with January’s vertical leaderboard champion Kevin Brega By Brooke Geery As the 2021/22 season progresses, so do the stats on the Killington Resort app. While Larry Levack still holds a commanding lead with well over 2 million feet, […]
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Groms impress at Mini Shred Madness
By Brooke Geery Pico played host to the second edition of 2021/22 Mini Shred Madness last Saturday, Feb. 26. Despite warm temps in the leadup melting out much of the snow, the park crew was able to put together a […]
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Park Affair at Killington brings lady snowboarders together
By Brooke Geery Burlington-based besties Mercedes Ortega and Hailey Ranconi brought their female-focused camp event, Park Affair, to Killington Resort on Saturday, Feb. 12. The goal of the event is to bring together anyone who identifies as a she/her in […]
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Chasing Vertical: Part 3
Boarding the triple mountain challenge with Andy Rhodes By Brooke Geery There’s been a lot of recent talk from Colorado, Utah and other typical destinations that one might choose to ski bum that the dream is dead. Housing prices are […]
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Five ideas for Valentine’s weekend fun
By Brooke Geery This year, Valentine’s Day falls on a Monday, which following holiday logic means you can celebrate all weekend long and Monday. For the hopeless romantics, it’s a dream come true! For everyone else, well, we’ve come up […]
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Pico school program gives kids the gift of skiing and snowboarding
By Brooke Geery Not every child in Vermont has the chance to go skiing or snowboarding, but Pico Mountain’s school program aims to change that. Since 2016, the resort has worked with area schools to bring groups of students from […]
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Chasing vertical: Part 2
Catching up with Leaderboard Larry By Brooke Geery Larry L. is still in the lead. If you open the Killington app and toggle over to Season then tap Vertical Feet, you’ll find him sitting comfortably at No. 1. He’s logged […]
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Killington’s Mini Shred Madness spotlights the future of action sports
By Brooke Geery Mini Shred Madness took over Red’s Backyard at Killington Resort on Sunday, Jan. 9. The sickness was real, in the best way possible, as groms ages 4-13 got the chance to session the hike park with a […]
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18 ways to ring in the New Year 2022
By Brooke Geery 2021 has been a rollercoaster ride of unknowns, evolving science, changing perspectives and hopefully a little personal growth. We now stand on the precipice of 2022, which is unlikely to be any less crazy, so there’s really […]
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Chasing vertical
One woman’s quest for 10k and 100 days… By Brooke Geery The end of 2021 is rapidly approaching, but this ski season is really just beginning. At least, for most people. Not for me. I’m clocking in at day 27 […]