Killington, VT – Vermont’s Killington Resort this afternoon announced that it will open for skiing and riding this Sunday, besting Sunday River Resort in Maine by one day. As has been the case for the past several years, the first day on Sunday will be for Killington season pass holders and Express Card holders. The rest … Continue reading Killington Opens Sunday, First in the U.S.
Denver, CO – Taking a page from the Mountain Collective and squarely aimed at Vail Resorts’ popular Epic Pass, three ski resort conglomerates — Intrawest, Powdr and Boyne Resorts — last spring jointly launched a new M.A.X. Pass, which is available now for the 2015-16 winter season. This “Multi-Alpine Experience” ski pass gives skiers and snowboarders up … Continue reading New M.A.X. Pass Provides Lift Access to 22 Ski Resorts
Zurich, Switzerland – World Cup Alpine ski racing hasn’t been contested on the U.S. East Coast since Waterville Valley in 1993, but that’s not dissuading the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) from proposing a visit to Killington, Vt., next Thanksgiving. The USSA is proposing a Killington World Cup during meetings of the International Ski Federation (FIS) … Continue reading World Cup Ski Race Proposed for Killington
Killington, VT – In releasing its lift ticket pricing for the 2015-16 winter season, Killington Resort in Vermont is applying the same price both weekend and midweek at both Killington and Pico Mountains. The walk-up window price for lift tickets this winter at Killington is $94, except for $96 during holiday periods. That price applies … Continue reading Killington Eliminates Midweek Ski Discount
Jay, VT – Northern Vermont’s Jay Peak Resort last week announced the continuation of its military free-skiing offerings. The resort started the free pass policy for military in 2007 with other resorts throughout New England following suit in the intervening years. The original program provided free season passes to all immediate family members of Vermonters currently serving … Continue reading Jay Peak Continues Free Skiing for Military Families
Stratton Mountain, VT – Starting this January, skiers and riders will be able travel to Stratton Mountain in Vermont with ease on the Stratton Jitney. The premium Ambassador Coach will depart from Manhattan each Friday and return Sunday evening, allowing New York City-area guests to enjoy a weekend in the Green Mountains without the hassle of driving. The … Continue reading Stratton Adds Regular Bus Service from NYC
Stowe, VT & Taos, NM – The Mountain Collective has widened their geographic reach with the addition of two noteworthy ski destinations to its roster. Stowe, Vermont joins the Mountain Collective as their first resort on the East Coast, while Taos extends passholder access into New Mexico. The resorts join Sun Valley, Alta/Snowbird, Aspen Snowmass, Ski Banff-Lake … Continue reading Mountain Collective Pass Adds Two Resorts
