After getting lost while skiing out of bounds on Pico Mountain, 63-year-old Lyndon Mann of Royalton is safe. On Dec. 22, authorities were notified around 7 p.m. that Mann was missing. Though they’d been told he was skiing, they weren’t […]
Tag: Pico
Bear Trax Adventures announces partnership with Killington /Pico Ski Resorts
KILLINGTON — Bear Trax Adventures, a snowshoe touring company based in Killington has entered into a partnership with Killington Resorts. This season, Bear Trax will operate its snowshoe tours out of the Killington Clubhouse located on East Mountain Road next to […]
Pico Ski Club announces annual ski and snowboard swap
Oct. 3-5 — KILLINGTON — The Pico Ski Club’s annual Ski & Snowboard Swap and Sale is coming up Oct. 3-5 to the Pico Mountain Base Lodge. This annual event benefits the Pico Ski Club, including the racing programs and […]
Ski industry adopts conversion challenge: Killington and Pico lead with innovative programs
By Karen D. Lorentz updated Wed, Feb 22, 2012 11:44 AM The challenges are many: the recent economic downturn; climate change and erratic winters; an ever-more sedentary society; societal shifts with two-worker families which causes time poverty; school activities that […]
Calling all 50-plussers: A Monday program at Pico Mountain aims to gather friends
Karen D. Lorentz posted Oct 10, 2013 “Grow the market” is the rallying cry in the U.S. ski industry, especially with the fear of the baby boomers “aging out.” But that doesn’t mean that Killington and Pico have forgotten about […]
Pico Mountain: One of Vermont’s best-kept secrets enjoys renaissance as updated classic
By Karen D. Lorentz updated Wed, Jan 25, 2012 03:07 PM Vermont’s third oldest ski area and one of the first thirty in North America, Pico is a mountain where a sense of community and the joy of snow sports […]
Empowerment through sports, when spirits soar
By Karen D. Lorentz posted Jan 2, 2013 Hopefully you have been reading about the new Andrea Mead Lawrence Lodge that the Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports program and the Pico Ski Education Foundation are engaged in building at Pico […]