Ski Success Found Simply at Saskadena Six

Ski Success Found Simply at Saskadena Six

January 25, 2026

Skiing with my six- and nine-year-old at Saskadena Six grounded me in the present, while also reminding me how far we’ve come. Personally, I’ve spent the better part of the last three winters with my kids on the magic carpet. More broadly, I’ve evolved over three decades of skiing. And historically, this very mountain—one of … Read More

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Finding Our Family Rhythm in Woodstock, Vermont

Finding Our Family Rhythm in Woodstock, Vermont

January 23, 2026

A family getaway—let alone a ski weekend—is no small feat when you have little feet in your life. Still, the benefits are well worth the challenges. After a few seasons of working out the kinks, I’ve learned a handful of ways to calm my anxious-mama mind and ease into a winter weekend with more calm … Read More

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Summer Fun at Vermont Ski Resorts

Summer Fun at Vermont Ski Resorts

July 8, 2024

Summer in Vermont means resorts across the state are offering mountain biking, scenic lift rides, water play, hiking, adventures, and more. Check out what summer fun being offered where in 2024. Bolton Valley MOUNTAIN BIKING: OPEN SCENIC LIFT RIDES: OPEN HIKING: OPEN Take in the sights at Bolton Valley with scenic lift rides, mountain biking, … Read More

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Visiting Vermont Ski Areas Post Flood

Visiting Vermont Ski Areas Post Flood

July 14, 2023

On Sunday, when it started drizzling, I must confess I didn’t pay much attention to it. However, on Monday morning, as we were inundated with news about another devastating flood in various communities across Vermont, it felt like a sense of déjà vu that struck too close to home. I have been fortunate enough to … Read More

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Summertime at Vermont Ski Resorts

Summertime at Vermont Ski Resorts

June 4, 2023

The snow has melted, the sun has come out, and now it’s time to head to the mountains for mountain biking, golf, hiking, scenic chairlift rides, and more. Check out these summertime adventures at Vermont ski resorts. We’re sure that you will find one (or more) for everyone in your family to enjoy. Bolton Valley … Read More

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Summer Fun at Vermont Ski Resorts

Summer Fun at Vermont Ski Resorts

June 11, 2022

Summer is Vermont’s time to shine! The snow has melted and blades of green grass are filling up the slopes of Vermont’s ski resorts. This is a sure sign that summer activities like mountain biking, hiking, disc golf, scenic chair lift rides, and more have begun. Check out these summer adventures. We are sure you … Read More

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The Sunflower House at Billings Farm & Museum

The Sunflower House at Billings Farm & Museum

September 6, 2021

“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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Stay to Ski: Planning Your Lodging Experience in Vermont

Stay to Ski: Planning Your Lodging Experience in Vermont

December 6, 2020

Are you planning to travel to a ski resort in Vermont this winter season? The lodging properties around ski areas are looking to welcome you with open arms, but there are a few rules to follow. Currently, Vermont requires anyone traveling from out-of-state (or Vermonters that have traveled out of state) to quarantine for 14 … Read More

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Kids are King of the Hill at Saskadena Six Ski Area

Kids are King of the Hill at Saskadena Six Ski Area

February 23, 2016

I’m not sure that grownups are strictly necessary at Saskadena Six Ski Area outside Woodstock, Vermont, except perhaps to run the lifts. I know that within minutes of the end our first run my ten- and thirteen-year-old sons had hopped on the small double chairlift together and disappeared without a backward glance. No adults meant no … Read More

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