My cousin, her husband, and four children drive to Pico from New Jersey for a family ski trip twice a year. We met up with them last season and my older son had such an amazing time with the gaggle of boys that we just had to get back and make a trip of it … Read More
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The small town of Jericho is nestled amongst the Green Mountains just 30 minutes from Burlington and Waterbury, 25 minutes from Smugglers’ Notch, and 30 minutes from Bolton Valley. In that town, a special family-friendly Inn awaits to host you and your kids. The Sinclair Inn B&B The Sinclair Inn B&B is a beautiful Victorian-style … Read More
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We’re not a fancy family. We don’t wear super expensive gear or look particularly put together after skiing all day. However, we do appreciate high-end lodging and love to kick it up a notch sometimes when we travel. If you’re looking for an elegant, cozy, and memorable family stay in southern Vermont, The Hermitage Inn … Read More
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It’s stick season and that means its the best time to grab the most wanted deals Vermont resorts have to offer. Discounted lodging, lift tickets, direct-to-lift access passes, and more are available from your favorite resorts. We’ve pulled together a short list of family ski deals, but be sure to check out your favorite resort’s … Read More
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Autumn in Vermont is already magical with colorful foliate decorating the mountains. Add a mix of family fall events, and there is no reason not to visit! From family-friendly harvest festivals and bike park fun to circus acts and Halloween bashes, there is something to do every weekend in October as we anticipate the upcoming … Read More
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Vermont resorts are expanding their four seasons of fun with unique activities in their base areas. Jay Peak is no stranger to these offerings. The Pump House Waterpark and Clips & Reels climbing gym and movie theatre can entertain a family during a needed indoor break in the winter, spring, summer or fall. My older … Read More
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What if you could remove the biggest obstacles in your family’s ski experience? The hassle of parking and schlepping gear and children. The lines. Crowds. Tracked out slopes. Simply finding space to move, rest, and play. What would that experience look like? And what would you pay for it? What if we told you there … Read More
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My son has been hitting the slopes since he was a babe, but as we bounce around from Vermont resort to resort, he hasn’t ever experienced the benefit of a seasonal lesson program. Last year I had to ask myself “Is now the time to sign him up for a ski lesson?” It was clear … Read More
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I’ve been to (almost) every ski area in Vermont, but my kids only rock sweatshirts from one of them. You guessed it. It’s Magic Mountain in Londonderry, Vermont. Magic might be the most humble and yet rad ski area in Vermont. It’s got fun rugged terrain, a no-nonsense vibe, and one of my favorite places … Read More
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