Welcome to Stratton My daughter, Aria, was stoked and maybe a little nervous about her first-timer snowboard lesson at Stratton. Her nervousness was squelched quickly upon checking in at Stratton’s Welcome Center. If you’ve never been to Stratton (or are new to any mountain), the welcome center is a great place to start your journey. … Read More
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After an exhilarating evening of tubing at Stratton’s Coca-Cola Tube Park, Mama Rachel and daughter Aria were hungry and ready for some rest. They checked in for a special One-Nighter stay at the Black Bear Lodge. The Black Bear Lodge is just 4 minutes by car or shuttle from the Coca-Cola Tube Park, which makes … Read More
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If you think mountain resorts are only for skiing and snowboarding, think again. All Mountain Mama Rachel and daughter Aria recently got to experience the fun and excitement of tubing at Stratton’s Coca-Cola Tubing Park. Tubing is a fantastic way for those new to the ski resort scene to get their bearings and develop some … Read More
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Okemo Mountain Resort is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders, and it’s not just the slopes that keep visitors coming back. The resort offers a variety of tasty dining choices. There is everything from casual après-ski bites to more formal dining experiences. Many of these spots provide a mix of indoor and outdoor seating … Read More
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Teaching children how to ski and snowboard is no easy gig. That’s why we should leave it to the professionals. (Head here for lesson tips.) That said, even when kiddos get lessons, as parents, you will still spend plenty of time on the learn-to-terrain or the “bunny hill” of a resort during the first years … Read More
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Sometimes winter throws us a curveball. We’ve seen crazy storms in December, cold snaps in April, rain in January, and even rainbows in March. Varying weather can stifle a family’s ski season if they let it. Our advice – don’t let it! Mama Adrienne’s family visited Okemo Mountain Resort for a weekend ski getaway in … Read More
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Next stop on Vermont Mountain Eats: Jay Peak Resort, the Top of Vermont and home to fantastic spots for food and drink. Check out what restaurants we recommend before, during or after hitting up Jay Peak’s legendary terrain (or legendary waterpark!). Café Oma Café Oma kicks off many a locals day with their fresh-made muffins … Read More
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It’s fall in Vermont! The leaves are changing and making it a perfect time to get up to the Green (and red, yellow, and orange) Mountains and enjoy the rainbow of foliage before the snow starts flying. We’ve pulled together a list of family-friendly fall events in Vermont this season. Pair them with a hike … Read More
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The Mamas are on a mission to hike at each of our favorite resorts across the state, and when two Mama Sarah’s were in Jay, it seemed like the perfect chance for a tram ride up to hike at Jay Peak. Hiking the Jay Way Jay Peak Resort has designated hiking routes for family-friendly strolls … Read More
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