Killington and Pico Resort Partners President and General Manager Mike Solimano has been named a recipient of the 2023 Sammy Leadership award, according to an April 10 news release. The 25th annual award honors innovative, inspiring, courageous, and passionate industry leaders making a […]
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Solimano named to Vermont Futures Project board
Mike Solimano of Killington Resort & Pico Mountain, and Bill Cahill of Vermont Mutual Insurance Group have been named to the The Vermont Futures Project board of directors. The Vermont Futures Project board of directors is dedicated to positioning the […]
Q&A: Mike Solimano shares his thoughts on Killington Forward
Can you tell readers a little bit about the history of Killington’s desire to develop a ski village? Mike Solimano: In 2001, I was hired as the director of finance, and there was already conversation about developing a village. And, […]
Killington Resort gives $300,000
Killington Resort gave $300,000 in cash and in-kind charitable donations through its Play Forever corporate responsibility commitment in 2022. Beneficiaries of Killington Resort’s donations included a wide variety of causes ranging from global interests such as the American Red Cross’s […]
New K-1 Base Lodge to debut at World Cup
By Katy Savage This year’s World Cup attendees will be among the first to see Killington’s newly completed K-1 Base Lodge. The debut of the $30+ million project on Friday, Nov. 25, has been three years in the making. The […]
Killington to open slopes Thursday
Killington Resort will kick off the 2022-23 winter season at 12 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17, becoming among the first Eastern resorts to open for skiing and snowboarding. The first turns of the season on Thursday will be reserved exclusively […]
Killington Cup tickets go on sale Oct. 6
Tickets to the 6th FIS Ski World Cup at Killington benefit the Killington World Cup Foundation KILLINGTON—Killington Resort announced last Thursday, Sept. 22 that tickets for the 2022 Killington Cup will be available for purchase starting Oct. 6 at […]
Killington Resort purchases 90-room Hillside Inn for employee housing
Killington Resort has purchased the Hillside Inn as a second employee housing location after renting it for the 2021-22 winter season. In 2018, Killington Resort purchased the Mendon Mountain View Lodge to begin offering housing to employees. This lodge consists […]
Still open! Ski or ride Killington, June 4-5
Resort is gunning for latest closure in 25 years Killington Resort’s last weekend of winter skiing and riding will be the first weekend in June, marking the latest skiing and riding date at the resort in 25 years. The longest […]
Killington Resort treats employees to free gas and food
By Brooke Geery On Thursday and Friday, April 21 and 22, all current employees of Killington Resort were invited to pull up to the gas pumps outside the vehicle maintenance building, where various members of the Resort Leadership Team (RLT) […]