We loved our ski trip to Burke Mountain Resort this past February so much that we promised to come back — and here we are! Vermont summers aren’t the longest, so our family grabs every chance we get outside. When the forecast looked too iffy for camping, we pivoted to a spontaneous stay at the … Read More
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Fall may be the best time to take a hike in Vermont, and Mad River Glen delivers with colorful foliage and sweeping views. Our family carved out a perfect fall day recently: a morning hike at Mad River Glen, lunch at General Stark’s Pub, and a stop at Warren Falls to cap things off. Hiking at Mad River Glen … Read More
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Hiking with kids can be a bit chaotic, a bit comedic, and a lot of fun. In Vermont’s Green Mountains it’s magical – especially in the fall. With a bit of planning, some smart packing, and a sense of humor, you can create colorful memories that will last longer than the maple leaves on the … Read More
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The Mamas are on a mission to hike at each of our favorite resorts across the state, and this summer we checked out Burke Mountain for a short multi-family hike. Looking for a classic Green Mountain hike with loads of views and deep in the woods immersion? Burke Mountain’s Summit Trail provides all of the … Read More
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It’s the holiday season AND the start of ski and ride season here in Vermont. We’re ready to celebrate with events at mountain resorts around the state. From skiing santas and visiting reindeer to ringing in the new year, here are just a few fun things you might want to check out. A Charlie … Read More
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Smuggs has summer dialed for those looking for a family day of fun. The Summer Daycation pass includes access to daily family activities, the FunZone 2.0 Ozone, pools and reservoirs, disc golf, mini golf, and more. We are fortunate to be a mere 45 minutes away from Smuggler’s Notch and took our four-year-old daughter for … Read More
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Late February means Presidents’ Week fun at Vermont ski areas. Vermont’s mountains are celebrating with fun events and activities as many school go on winter break. We’ve put together a list of a select few. Check out your favorite resort’s event calendar for more. Paramount+ The Lodge February 16-19 at Stratton Mountain Jump into your … Read More
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All Mountain Mama Rachel and her daughter Aria went to Smuggler’s Notch Ski Resort, in Jeffersonville, Vermont for a winter experience like no other. “You’re it, Mom!” she called over her shoulder as she disappeared into the dark. We ran in opposite directions, both of us with the intent to duck, dodge, and hide from … Read More
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The festive season is here and this year the snow came with it! It’s a perfect time to head to the mountains in Vermont for a few runs with the family. When you’re done making turns, Vermont’s mountain resorts are putting on some great holiday events for the family through the new year. Here are … Read More
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