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02/22/16
Activities

5 of the Best Places to Visit in Vermont in Spring

As winter releases its bitter grip, locals and visitors alike welcome the anticipated arrival of spring in Vermont. The quaint, country towns begin to thaw, and bright green leaves cover the trees. The average daytime temperature is a mild 61 degrees, and impromptu rain showers occur frequently during the wet months of April and May. The warm weather also brings tons of activities for guests to enjoy, from exciting festivals and...

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02/1/16
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5 of the Best Ways to Master Pond Skimming Skiing

Each year, Killington Ski Resort in Vermont hosts its annual Nor’Beaster: Dos Equis Pond Skim Contest to celebrate the arrival of spring. Pond skimming involves brave skiers and snowboarders attempting to cross a long, cold, often slush-filled pond with a goal of making it to the other side without getting wet. This year, on April 16, 2016, guests are welcome to take on the 100-foot pond at the base of...

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12/28/15
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What is the Most Outstanding Killington Ski School?

Known lovingly as the “Beast of the East,” Killington Mountain can be intimidating for first-time snowboarders and skiiers and often poses challenges for even the most experienced riders. Luckily, Killington offers tons of opportunities for guests of all skill levels to have a fun, enjoyable day on the slopes with personalized programs and lessons. Whether you want to learn how to carve on a snowboard or simply stand up without...

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11/30/15
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Some of The Absolute Best Killington Activities to Enjoy

With beautiful seasons and unbelievable scenery, Vermont is a premier vacation destination for visitors from across the country. The unique climate offers tons of attractions throughout the year for families who want to escape their daily lives and relax amongst nature. In particular, Killington, VT gives guests the chance to experience the Green Mountain State like never before. With an endless list of fun things to do, Killington activities provide...

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10/12/15
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For Romantic GetAways in Vermont, Killington is Perfect!

With six stunning peaks and an elevation of over 4,000 feet, Killington is the second largest mountain in Vermont and is the perfect place for fun-loving, adventurous couples. Outdoor activities including a variety of Green Mountain hiking trails, thrilling skiing, and impeccable sightseeing will have you and your partner feeling closer than ever before. You’ll be able to get away from the hustle and bustle of daily life and seek...

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10/5/15
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The Top 3 Killington VT Activities

With so much to do and see throughout the year, the list of things to do in Killington VT can seem endless. Thrilling recreational activities, unique shopping, and a variety of entertainment options make for an awesome vacation in our area. But endless opportunities for fun and adventure might mean that you and your family can’t decide what to try first! To make planning your trip a little easier, we’ve...

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09/28/15
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How to Get a Killington Season Pass

The best way to experience one of the most incredible mountains of Vermont is with a season pass to Killington Mountain. As the premier destination for skiing in Vermont, Killington features 200 slopes, 31 ski lifts, and breathtaking mountain views. A Killington season pass gives guests exclusive access to the longest season and most exciting terrain in the East, and is perfect for those who just can’t get enough. Your...

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09/7/15
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How to Get the Most Out of a Killington Ski Resort Visit

When planning a much-needed vacation, some folks want the calm, peaceful leisure of warm sand and an ocean breeze. Others, however, crave the thrill of outdoor recreation – they want to see their feet leave the ground, watch the world whiz by, and feel the wind in their hair. If you prefer the latter, then a trip to Killington Ski Resort in Vermont is for you! Check out the Killington...

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09/3/15
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The 5 Most Beautiful Vermont Mountains

Vermont is often referred to as the Green Mountain State, and it’s obvious why. The lush green forests and snow-capped peaks make up almost 77% of land in this naturally stunning state. These monstrous beauties are not only dazzling to look at, but they also have an endless amount of activities and attractions for visitors and locals. Visit the Vermont Mountains When you begin planning your trip, be sure to...

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08/17/15
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6 Excellent Vermont Tourist Attractions to See Soon

With ever-changing seasons and unbelievable scenery, Vermont is a premier vacation destination for visitors from across the country. The unique climate and diverse wildlife is perfect for couples and families who want to escape their daily lives and relax amongst nature. With an endless list of activities and attractions, there are Vermont attractions for everyone! The Best Vermont Tourist Attractions Whether you’re the outdoorsy type or prefer to stay inside,...

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08/6/15
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5 of the Best Annual Vermont Festivals

Vermont is famous for a few things, most of which include snow, the Vermont cheese trail, and maple syrup. But what most people don’t know is that this state also has breathtaking views, beautiful Vermont mountains, friendly, open-minded residents, and a variety of wonderful events throughout the year. If you are looking to experience the best that this state has to offer, attending Vermont festivals might just be perfect for you....

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07/20/15
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How to Plan Great Vermont Weekend GetAway

It is truly no surprise that Vermont is ranked as one of the top places in which to live, work and vacation. From its breathtaking landscape to its different seasons, Vermont is great anytime of the year. Whether you are planning a ski trip for December or a last minute summer weekend escape, GetAway Vacations wants you to have the best possible memories from your trip. Planning a smooth and...

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