Posts by Sunrise Editor
Side Country at Sunrise!
Is it a secret that the hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in the woods next to FBC is amazing? Saturday afternoon I was out for a kick and glide on…
Read MoreWhen the Rope Drops…The Fun Begins!
There is a collective “Oh darn” when Needles Eye trail is closed for race training. However, lapping the Needles Chair provides the opportunity to drop into Needles when the morning…
Read MoreHello 2021! Goodbye 2020!
As we tippytoe into the early months of 2021, we are bestowed with fabulous snow showers that continue to increase Killington’s epic terrain choices. The fun-factor jumps to the top…
Read MoreTurn it Up! Churn it Up!
The snow conditions are steadily improving. Wildfire is A-mazing! It was groomed from top to bottom with a nice 2-inch layer of packed powder to make any kind of turn…
Read MoreUnder the Gun
Today there was a noise outside Falls Brook Common that made us all cheer! The guns around the Sunrise Chair were fired up and blowing snow! Upon checking the Killington…
Read MoreWhen the Stars Align
Some days when you get on your skis or board, you cannot make a bad turn! No matter if the conditions are icy or packed powder, groomed or bumped up,…
Read MoreSocial Distancing, Slope Side
Little did we know that last week’s article about the spring ski season would come to an abrupt halt. The sentence “… enjoy each turn you make, each trail you…
Read MoreThe Flip Side of Ski Season
Spring skiing has its own unique version of our beloved winter sport. Instead of leaping out of bed to catch first tracks, we wait for the morning sun to perform…
Read MoreSigns of Early Spring Skiing
As we anticipate warm sunshine, sunglasses, sunblock and soft snow, the reality of early spring skiing can be quite different. Warm days with watery precipitation (rain) followed by big temperature…
Read MoreExplore the Ungroomed Terrain
Ungroomed trails that we dream about skiing are now in amazing condition. 😊 This weekend ski or ride off the beaten track (a.k.a. groomed trails) and try out some of…
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