Killington, VT = First Ski Resort OPEN in North America Today | PHOTO TOUR: Killington ski area in Vermont was the first ski resort to open in North America this winter. Today was day one and it looks like it was a great one on 100% fake snow. Sunday River will open for the season tomorrow. Here is a photo tour of what went down at Killington today. PHOTO TOUR: Industry News SnowBrains | October 18, 2015 3 Comments
Killington, VT OPENS Sunday! | 1st Ski Resort OPEN in USA Winter is here. We say winter starts Sunday at noon, when we open for Season Pass and Express Card holders. The Beast opens to the public at 9:00 a.m. Monday.The Mountain Bike Park will also be open this weekend, so pair your final DH laps with your first turns on North Ridge.Get passes and Express Cards before midnight for the […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 16, 2015 2 Comments
Killington, VT Will Host World Cup Races! Earlier this week, we reported that Killington, VT was hoping to host a World Cup ski event. Today, Killington has announced that it’s official: The resort will host a Skiing World Cup event next winter. “F.I.S. had their meeting in Zurich, I believe, and we are on the calendar now. It went from being proposed and heavily lobbied for to […] SnowBrains | October 7, 2015 1 Comment
World Cup Ski Racing in Killington, VT in November? Hm… The US Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) announced on Thursday that it is bidding to bring a women’s World Cup event to Killington Resort in Vermont in November of 2016. The last time a World Cup event was held on the east coast was at Waterville Valley, New Hampshire back in 1991, when Alberto Tomba won the giant slalom by […] SnowBrains | October 6, 2015 1 Comment
Only 3 Ski Resorts STILL OPEN in North America: We’re getting down to the very end now. Killington, VT was planning on staying open weekends in June, but warm weather melted the snow off Superstar this past weekened and they’re now closed for the season. There are now only 3 ski resorts left but they are all open daily this week. Arapahoe Basin extended their season last week adding on extra weekend on Jun 12-14th. Oregon, Colorado, and Canada are still in the game. Let’s all get out there and get after it while we still can. […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 1, 2015 0 Comments
East Coast Kick Off: Opening Week at Killington The day has finally come: east coast skiers and riders were welcomed to Killington Resort in Vermont to kick off the 2014-2015 season beginning Monday, November 3rd. Opening day was offered exclusively to season pass holders, but Killington opened to the general public on Tuesday, November 4th. Opening on October 25th for the 2013-14 season, Killington is known throughout the east as the first resort to open each year, offering skiers and riders that first sweet taste of powder. I was lucky enough to begin my riding season at Killington on Saturday. College students flocked to the resort for the season’s first opening weekend in Vermont. Conditions Report ameliatraynor | November 13, 2014 0 Comments
6 Ski Resorts OPEN in North America This Weekend! It’s only October and there are already 6 ski resorts open this weekend. Not bad. Well, there might be 6… Sunday River is going to make a game time decision tomorrow morning at 6:30am about wether they’ll be open or not tomorrow. If they do, we’ll have 6 ski resorts open this weekend. If they don’t, we’ll only have 5. Even 5 ain’t too shabby for this time of year. If you live anywhere near one of these open resorts, get out there and get […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 25, 2013 2 Comments
Killington Ski Resort OPENS This Friday Killington ski resort in Vermont, the largest ski resort on the East Coast, will open this Friday, October 25th, 2013. They will be opening on Friday for season pass & Express Card holders only before opening up to the public on Saturday. They are going to evaluate the snow and make a game-time decision on if they can stay open on Saturday. Killington will not be open during the week, […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 23, 2013 3 Comments
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