By Evan Johnson At last year’s World Cup race at Killington, before the top ski racers plunged down Superstar, a crowd of some 15,000 in the base area on both days of racing cheered for three young Vermonters from the […]
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Killington Mountain School news: A soft place to land
By Amy Allen Drivers heading to the base of Killington’s Superstar trail will catch sight of Killington Mountain School’s four-season airbag venue, a project located at the base of the trail on skier’s left, and one that’s in the final […]
KMS head introduces changes for school year
Dear Editor, Many of you will recall that two years ago KMS received our first accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. As part of that accreditation process, KMS is required to submit two-and five-year reports. What […]
With a blast, KMS begins building training air bag jump
By Evan Johnson KILLINGTON— On Tuesday afternoon, my phone vibrated with a text from Killington Mountain School’s director of athlete development, Gar Trayner: “Meet me at the umbrella bar [at the] bottom of Superstar at 2:50.” I replied that I […]
Formation of KMS lacrosse team has broad impact on student-athletes
Courtesy of KMS The Killington Mountain School boys’ lacrosse team went from an enjoyment sport to have great value. KILLINGTON — What began as a club sport aimed at providing enjoyment and cross training quickly grew into much more at Killington […]
KMS cycling takes to the road and rolls onto the podium
KILLINGTON—The Killington Mountain School cycling team traveled to Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York for several races, taking podium positions in various categories. Coach Brad Ramsay checked in May 10 with an update and the following results. Limerock “On May 1, […]
KMS Freestyle program sends student-athletes to U.S. Freestyle Ski Team
KILLINGTON—Killington Mountain School student-athletes Hannah Soar and Abe Studler have been named to the 2016-2017 U.S. Freestyle Ski Team. This announcement comes on the heels of a stellar season for the KMS Freestyle program, which was named USSA Freestyle Club […]
Red Glaze retires at 85
Courtesy of Taylor Glaze Horace “Red” Glaze Join the family to celebrate Red’s life of service After years of service to his community, Horace “Red” Glaze will be moving to Lakewood Ranch, Fla. with his wife, Taylor. A celebration in […]
KMS wraps up Alpine season
Courtesy of KMS Kiersten Weiss KILLINGTON -— Alpine competition has come to a close for the season, with Killington Mountain School student-athletes and alumni taking podium spots and performing well at a variety of races, including Nationals. Quin Taylor took […]