By Merisa Sherman I have to stop and take a few deep breaths to bring my breathing under control. I can feel my heart pounding as I close my eyes. There is no choice but to focus, no option but to […]
Tag: Rock Climbing
Rutland Rec announces more sports, activities
RUTLAND—The Rutland Recreation Department is offering a variety of sports and activities for area students of all ages. With archery, soccer, flag football and field hockey already underway, the Rec Department adds rock climbing, art programs and youth theater opportunities. […]
Altitude Sickness: On the slopes, at the gym, on the rock
Praise the lord and pass the mashed potatoes, this has been one of the best weeks of my life. On Monday, May 9, I hiked Superstar and skied through POWDER! Leaving my windowless concrete bachelor bunker (free Radon!) for my […]
Sam Hayden places fourth in climbing championships
Courtesy KMS Sam Hayden on the climbing course. KILLINGTON—Killington Mountain School student-athlete Sam Hayden traveled to Glastonbury, Conn., on Friday, Jan. 8 for the USA Climbing ABS divisional championships for bouldering. The competition is a two-day, onsite competition with the […]
Killington Mountain School’s Sam Hayden podiums in USA climbing ABS Regional Championships
Courtesy of KMS KMS youth climber Sam Hayden practices the skill that garnered him third place in a regional championship. KILLINGTON — On Saturday, Dec. 12, Killington Mountain School Rock Climbing athlete, Sam Hayden from Pittsfied, Vt., competed at the USA […]
No Snow? No Problem!
There are activities aplenty to be enjoyed around Central Vermont. Here are a few:
New rock climbing programs offered through the Rutland Recreation Department
Adult rock climbing Why should just the kids have all the fun? Adults are invited to Green Mountain Rock Climbing Center to learn a lifetime skill while getting a great full body workout! Beginner and advanced adult classes are now being offered […]