The Green Mountains of Vermont are host to hundreds of amazing hikes. The Mamas are on a mission to try hikes at each of our favorite resorts across the state. Our first was at Bolton Valley, and we recently headed out for a hike at Smuggs and a fun-filled “school is out!” adventure. Planning Your … Read More
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Peak foliage is just around the corner. Head to one of these great family-friendly fall events before Vermont resorts close up for the season and prepare for winter. Community Weekend, Sugarbush Resort October 9-10, 2021 Sugarbush partners with local organizations like Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports, Friends of the Mad River Valley, Efficiency Vermont, and … Read More
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It’s one of our favorite times of the year. As the weather chills, we dream about winter and start to don puffy jackets and sip warm beverage. But the best part, we get to watch the Green Mountains of Vermont transform into a colorful canvas of reds and golds. Peak foliage in Vermont may be … Read More
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“Do they have cows!?” She asked excitedly over lunch. I didn’t tell my daughter we were going to visit Woodstock’s Billings Farm & Museum until we were snuggled into a parking spot a few minutes away at the Woodstock Inn & Resort. Lunch at Woodstock Inn To kick off our day of adventure, we had … Read More
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If you’re like me, sometimes you’re looking for low-commitment activities that don’t break the bank. Family activities that you can decide to do the day of. Well, if you’re in or near Vermont, taking a hike at one of our mountain resorts is one of the most accessible family activities you can find. And if … Read More
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Vermont Ski Resorts Fall vs. Winter Vermont ski resorts were originally developed to enjoy during the winter. However, over the years most have become year-round playgrounds for active families. With hiking, biking, disc golf, scenic chairlift rides, and more in the fall and skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and cross country skiing in the winter, it is … Read More
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Fall Fun at Vermont Ski Resorts There is no denying that the Mamas love winter in Vermont, but truth be told we are total suckers for the fall. Bring on the foliage, apple picking, corn mazes, harvest festivals, and drool-worthy cider donuts. If your family loves the outdoors there are endless possibilities for fall fun … Read More
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Next stop on Vermont Mountain Eats: The Mad River Valley, home to Sugarbush Resort and Mad River Glen. Enjoy these tips from the Mamas about where to find the best on-mountain bites, cozy après spots, and best local food and drink in the Valley. The Skinny Pancake The Skinny Pancake is a local crepe … Read More
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For my family of five, summertime means maximum fun, maximum planning, and lots of negotiation to keep everyone happy. We are an active and adventurous family; Mom, Dad, and three boys ages 8, 10, and 12. As Vermonters, we are hyper-aware that every sunny day over fifty degrees is precious. During the warmer months, we … Read More
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