Upcoming Summer Events
It’s feeling a lot like summer up in the Green Mountains. We have your summer plans covered from mountain music … Continue reading “Upcoming Summer Events” →
Stratton Mountain Earns Ninth National Safety Award
STRATTON MOUNTAIN, VT – The National Ski Areas Association has recognized Stratton Mountain with the 2025 Award for Best Overall … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain Earns Ninth National Safety Award” →
Best of Stratton Weddings
Our 2025 wedding season is officially underway and we couldn’t be more excited! Before we jump in, let’s hit rewind … Continue reading “Best of Stratton Weddings” →
Ready, Set, Summer: Memorial Day Weekend at Stratton Mountain
Memorial Day Weekend is almost here, and that means the summer season is kicking off at Stratton Mountain! It’s time … Continue reading “Ready, Set, Summer: Memorial Day Weekend at Stratton Mountain” →
Kids Summer Camp At Stratton Mountain
Set your kiddos up for a significant summer of adventure and sign up for summer camp here at Stratton Mountain! … Continue reading “Kids Summer Camp At Stratton Mountain” →
Berm and Burn for JAMBA: Uphill Mountain Bike Race at the Stratton Bike Park
Join us on Saturday, June 14th at Stratton Bike Park for “Berm and Burn for JAMBA“, a 6-hour endurance ride … Continue reading “Berm and Burn for JAMBA: Uphill Mountain Bike Race at the Stratton Bike Park” →
10 Weddings at Stratton Mountain
Nick & Afton – Saturday, September 16th, 2023 “After a weekend full of endless love, we wanted to share this … Continue reading “10 Weddings at Stratton Mountain” →
Build Your Stratton Travel Itinerary With VT-30 Collective
For a lot of you, the last leg of your trip to Stratton will involve traveling along beautiful Vermont Route … Continue reading “Build Your Stratton Travel Itinerary With VT-30 Collective” →
Spring Events at Stratton
It’s almost that time to break out your shades and sunscreen! Fun days on soft, spring snow under bluebird, Vermont … Continue reading “Spring Events at Stratton” →
Bus Trips to Stratton Mountain
Looking for a means of transportation to the slopes without spending a fortune on gas, figuring out parking and driving … Continue reading “Bus Trips to Stratton Mountain” →
Après Guide: 2/28-3/2
Grizzly’s Benedicts Biergarten (located beneath Gondola steps) Table 43.1 T-Bar Sun Bowl Base Lodge Bar Mid-Mountain Bar Figure Ate (located … Continue reading “Après Guide: 2/28-3/2” →
Presidents’ Week Village Shop Deals
The North Face Burton Syd & Dusty’s First Run Ski Shop HeadCase Dashing Bear Stratton Sports
Presidents’ Weekend Après Guide: 2/14-2/16
Grizzly’s Benedicts Sun Bowl Base Lodge Bar Table 43.1 Mid-Mountain Bar T-Bar Biergarten (located beneath Gondola steps) Figure Ate (located … Continue reading “Presidents’ Weekend Après Guide: 2/14-2/16” →
Celebrating 50 Years of Bill Creamer, aka “Scanner Bill”
Join us in celebrating 50 years with our beloved Ticket Scanner, Bill Creamer, aka “Scanner Bill”, who has played a … Continue reading “Celebrating 50 Years of Bill Creamer, aka “Scanner Bill”” →
Weekend Après Guide: 2/7-2/9
Grizzly’s Friday- 11AM to 6PM Saturday- 11AM to 6PM w/ live music from 3PM to 6PM Sunday- 11AM to 5PM … Continue reading “Weekend Après Guide: 2/7-2/9” →
Activities at the Resort!
Most know Stratton for it’s long history of being a top-tier ski and snowboard destination here on the East Coast, … Continue reading “Activities at the Resort!” →
NSAA Safety Month: Responsibility Code
January is National Ski Areas Association Safety Month, so we wanted to highlight their Responsibility Code that skiers and snowboarders … Continue reading “NSAA Safety Month: Responsibility Code” →
Private Ski and Snowboard Lessons at Stratton Mountain
Here at Stratton Mountain we pride ourselves in our expansive and all-embracing Ski and Snowboard Winter Sports School. Between the … Continue reading “Private Ski and Snowboard Lessons at Stratton Mountain” →
Stratton Seasonal Program Blog – Events Calendar 24-25
Below you’ll find a comprehensive list of our events for this season. Please note these events may change based on … Continue reading “Stratton Seasonal Program Blog – Events Calendar 24-25” →
Be 4Reel Video Contest
Shutterbugs, get those cameras fired up! The Stratton Retail Department is running a video contest on Instagram throughout the 24/25 … Continue reading “Be 4Reel Video Contest” →
Rent Jackets and Pants With Our New ‘Gore-Tex On Demand’ Offering
We are well aware that the cost of ski and snowboard outerwear is high and continues to increase year over … Continue reading “Rent Jackets and Pants With Our New ‘Gore-Tex On Demand’ Offering” →
Vermont 30 Collective: Must-Stops Along VT Route 30
While journeying to Stratton, you may very well find yourself cruising along the wonderful and windy Vermont Route 30. We … Continue reading “Vermont 30 Collective: Must-Stops Along VT Route 30” →
Stratton Mountain Capital Expenditures – What’s New For Winter 24-25
STRATTON MOUNTAIN ANNOUNCES $20 MILLION IN CAPITAL EXPENDITURES IN 2024-2025 Stratton Mountain is investing over $20 million, enhancing multiple facets … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain Capital Expenditures – What’s New For Winter 24-25” →
HarvestFest Weekend’s Brewers Cup
Introducing HarvestFest Weekend’s Brewers Cup! For Sunday’s Oktoberfest, select breweries will have a specialty offering for the first 250 guests … Continue reading “HarvestFest Weekend’s Brewers Cup” →
Stratton Mountain Fall Foliage Tracker
Fall foliage has begun to show its true colors here at southern Vermont’s highest peak. This annual phenomenon is something … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain Fall Foliage Tracker” →
Music Lineup at HarvestFest Weekend
As the Vermont trees light up with fall colors, HarvestFest Weekend is the perfect place for your autumn escape with … Continue reading “Music Lineup at HarvestFest Weekend” →
Fall Events at Stratton
Quick Links As you cruise up the access road you may notice that the trees are beginning to pop with … Continue reading “Fall Events at Stratton” →
We Are All For Your Four-Legged Friends!
Did you know that the majority of our resort is dog-friendly? That’s right! Your four-legged friends are welcome at several … Continue reading “We Are All For Your Four-Legged Friends!” →
Blues, Brews and BBQ: Brewery Highlights
Blues, Brews and BBQ is our annual Labor Day Weekend celebration here at Stratton Mountain which is going down Sunday, … Continue reading “Blues, Brews and BBQ: Brewery Highlights” →
Things To Do During Labor Day Weekend
It’s hard to believe that Labor Day Weekend is almost here. Year after year, our team plans a fun-filled weekend … Continue reading “Things To Do During Labor Day Weekend” →
What’s Happening On The Access Road?
We’re preparing for increased winter snowmaking by replacing a 1500ft section of snowmaking pipe, that runs from Stratton Lake at … Continue reading “What’s Happening On The Access Road?” →
Stratton’s Sizzling Summer Events
We have your summer plans covered here at Southern Vermont’s highest peak! Immerse yourself in a world of adventure and … Continue reading “Stratton’s Sizzling Summer Events” →
What’s Happening at Discovery Days?
Discovery Days – a weekend dedicated to new experiences in the rolling Green Mountains of southern Vermont. From June 21-23, … Continue reading “What’s Happening at Discovery Days?” →
My First Mountain Bike Lesson
Hey Stratton! My name is Mariah. I grew up snowboarding at Stratton Mountain and have always been curious about Downhill … Continue reading “My First Mountain Bike Lesson” →
The Unsung Heroes of Stratton Bike Park
Some of the hardest working people involved with Stratton Bike Park are our dedicated trail crew team who spend their … Continue reading “The Unsung Heroes of Stratton Bike Park” →
Welcome Back To Golf Season
Golf Course Opening Day We are beyond excited to open the Golf Course along with Green Apron this Friday, May … Continue reading “Welcome Back To Golf Season” →
What’s new at the Stratton Bike Park?
We are beyond ecstatic to get back on the saddle here at the Stratton Bike Park. Trail Crew is hard … Continue reading “What’s new at the Stratton Bike Park?” →
Summer Events at Stratton Mountain
The fun never stops here at Stratton and with the green mountains as your backdrop, it’s bound to be an … Continue reading “Summer Events at Stratton Mountain” →
Memorial Day Weekend at Stratton
It’s almost that time to break out those flip flops and sunnies and we are absolutely here for it. The … Continue reading “Memorial Day Weekend at Stratton” →
2023-2024 Season Recap Video
Check out all the action from Stratton Mountain, Vermont during the 2023-2024 season. From our Opening Day of November 22, … Continue reading “2023-2024 Season Recap Video” →
Club Caddie Membership Portal – Stratton Golf Course
ONLINE TEE TIMES ARE NOW AVAILABLE Stratton is happy to offer Club Caddie for booking tee times online at the … Continue reading “Club Caddie Membership Portal – Stratton Golf Course” →
Your Guide to Dining at Stratton Mountain
Whether you’re looking for something to fuel you up before a day on the slopes or an après snack as … Continue reading “Your Guide to Dining at Stratton Mountain” →
Dig Deep For Local Vermont Farms
Stratton Mountain has partnered together with the Vermont Ski Areas Association for the Dig Deep campaign. After historic levels of … Continue reading “Dig Deep For Local Vermont Farms” →
Your Guide To Après At Stratton Mountain
There is nothing quite like a cold drink and a hot appetizer after a long day of tearing up the … Continue reading “Your Guide To Après At Stratton Mountain” →
Snowmobiling at Stratton
Snowmobile Mountain Tours See Stratton like you’ve never seen it before on one of our daily mountain snowmobile tours. Never … Continue reading “Snowmobiling at Stratton” →
Lesson-Rental Packages Perfect For Guests New To The Mountain
Whether you are new to skiing or snowboarding, our Learn to Ski, Learn to Ride, Next Step Ski, and Next … Continue reading “Lesson-Rental Packages Perfect For Guests New To The Mountain” →
Stratton Seasonal Program Blog – January ’24 Edition
Hello Everyone, It was so great to see so many of our seasonal program families throughout the holiday week. It … Continue reading “Stratton Seasonal Program Blog – January ’24 Edition” →
Introducing Birken Wing: Stratton’s Newest Luxury Real Estate
Introducing Birken Wing – the newest addition to beautiful Founders Lodge which is a short walk or shuttle right over … Continue reading “Introducing Birken Wing: Stratton’s Newest Luxury Real Estate” →
Stratton Seasonal Program Blog – Events Calendar
Below you’ll find a comprehensive list of our events for this season. Please note these events may change based on … Continue reading “Stratton Seasonal Program Blog – Events Calendar” →
Holiday Week at Stratton
The Holiday season is here and we want to celebrate with you! We are bringing Holiday cheer with our special … Continue reading “Holiday Week at Stratton” →
Stratton Seasonal Programs Blog – December ’23 Edition
Hello Everyone, Wow! What an amazing start to the season! It’s been great to see so many of you over … Continue reading “Stratton Seasonal Programs Blog – December ’23 Edition” →
10 Gifts In The Stratton Village For Just $30 and Under
It’s that time of year again. With the holidays being right around the corner, we opted to get in the … Continue reading “10 Gifts In The Stratton Village For Just $30 and Under” →
Stratton Seasonal Programs – November ’23 Edition
Welcome to Winter 2023-2024! Hello Everyone, Just over a week to go until seasonal programs kick off for the winter … Continue reading “Stratton Seasonal Programs – November ’23 Edition” →
What does RFID mean for me?
For those of you who aren’t familiar, implementing RFID (radio-frequency identification) technology into our day-to-day operations will allow guests to … Continue reading “What does RFID mean for me?” →
What’s New At Stratton Mountain: Winter 23/24
The leaves are dropping and so are the temperatures. Believe it or not, you’re bound to be cruising down your … Continue reading “What’s New At Stratton Mountain: Winter 23/24” →
Stratton Mountain To Welcome New President & COO
ALTERRA MOUNTAIN COMPANY NAMES NEW PRESIDENT & COO OF STRATTON IN VERMONT Denver, Colorado – October 10, 2023 – Alterra … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain To Welcome New President & COO” →
Stratton Mountain Welcomes Ski Butlers To The East Coast For Winter 23-24
Ski Butlers, founded in 2004 by Bryn Carey, emerged as a pioneering force in the ski rental industry. The concept … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain Welcomes Ski Butlers To The East Coast For Winter 23-24” →
5 Beers And Ciders To Sample At BrewFest
Nothing like a tasty beer or cider and hot cup of chili on a crisp fall day in the mountains. … Continue reading “5 Beers And Ciders To Sample At BrewFest” →
Fall Foliage Tracker At Stratton Mountain
It’s that time of year. Temps are dropping and leaves are changing. Fall Foliage season at Stratton Mountain is here. … Continue reading “Fall Foliage Tracker At Stratton Mountain” →
Prepare For Your Winter Season At Stratton Mountain
As you cruise up the access road, you will notice that shades of green are slowly transitioning to shades of … Continue reading “Prepare For Your Winter Season At Stratton Mountain” →
Lodging Deals and Packages at Stratton Mountain
We have a number of lodging options on the resort, most of which are within walking distance to the Village … Continue reading “Lodging Deals and Packages at Stratton Mountain” →
Year-Round Rock Climbing Is Now Available At ‘CLIMB • Stratton Rocks and Boulders’
We are excited to be offering our first ever indoor Rock Climbing experience here at Stratton Mountain. ‘CLIMB • Stratton … Continue reading “Year-Round Rock Climbing Is Now Available At ‘CLIMB • Stratton Rocks and Boulders’” →
Employee Community: Tune Talk With Tone At The Stratton Bike Park
When hitting the trails, having a bike you can rely on is one of the major components to having a … Continue reading “Employee Community: Tune Talk With Tone At The Stratton Bike Park” →
Electric Vehicle Chargers at Stratton Mountain Resort
The world is constantly evolving and adapting to recent technologies and trends. Our mountain community is no different and we … Continue reading “Electric Vehicle Chargers at Stratton Mountain Resort” →
STRATTON MOUNTAIN ANNOUNCES $6.9 MILLION IN CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
STRATTON MOUNTAIN, VT- Stratton Mountain is investing $6.9 million for the 2023/2024 season, enhancing multiple facets of the guest and … Continue reading “STRATTON MOUNTAIN ANNOUNCES $6.9 MILLION IN CAPITAL EXPENDITURES” →
Jam Out With Stratton Mountain Music
Whether it’s a blue-bird, sunny midafternoon or a cool July night under the stars, there’s just something about Stratton Mountain … Continue reading “Jam Out With Stratton Mountain Music” →
Let Us Be Your Base Camp: Things To Do Near Stratton
Looking for things to do near Stratton? There is lots going on in the surrounding area so we figured we … Continue reading “Let Us Be Your Base Camp: Things To Do Near Stratton” →
Stratton Bike Park: Mountain Bike Lessons and Rentals
Group Lessons If you’re new to downhill mountain biking and interested in a fun, outdoor and high-intensity weekend activity, Group … Continue reading “Stratton Bike Park: Mountain Bike Lessons and Rentals” →
Summer Jobs At Stratton
When you think of Vermont, cold weather and skiing are probably what come to mind. The truth of the matter … Continue reading “Summer Jobs At Stratton” →
Tips To Plan Your Vermont Mountain Bike Trip
The Green Mountains of Vermont are home to some truly must-ride mountain bike trails. From full downhill parks, and trail … Continue reading “Tips To Plan Your Vermont Mountain Bike Trip” →
Employee Community: A Sit-Down With Stratton’s Sustainability Manager
As a ski resort, we derive and utilize a number of different, unique, and individual resources in order to ensure … Continue reading “Employee Community: A Sit-Down With Stratton’s Sustainability Manager” →
2023 Pond Skim Photo Gallery
Thanks to everyone who came out to participate and view the 2023 Pond Skim at Stratton. We have uploaded a … Continue reading “2023 Pond Skim Photo Gallery” →
IKON PASS OFFERS THE GOOD STUFF FOR WINTER 23/24 ON MARCH 16
IKON PASS OFFERS THE GOOD STUFF FOR WINTER 23/24 ON MARCH 16 WITH ACCESS TO 50+ GLOBAL DESTINATIONS AND THE … Continue reading “IKON PASS OFFERS THE GOOD STUFF FOR WINTER 23/24 ON MARCH 16“ →
5 Reasons You NEED To Be At Pass Holder Appreciations Days
Bluebird days, snowy mornings, scenic views, hidden stashes in the glades, and memorable outdoor adventures with friends and family. These … Continue reading “5 Reasons You NEED To Be At Pass Holder Appreciations Days” →
Employee Community: A Sit-Down With One Of Stratton’s Most Admired Snowboard Instructors
Dennis Gallagher has been instructing here at Southern Vermont’s highest peak for 20 years and has no plans of stopping … Continue reading “Employee Community: A Sit-Down With One Of Stratton’s Most Admired Snowboard Instructors” →
Safety Month at Stratton: Know the Code – It’s Your Responsibility
January is National Ski Area Associations (NSAA) Safety Month and this week we are focusing on 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞. Skiing … Continue reading “Safety Month at Stratton: Know the Code – It’s Your Responsibility” →
8 Tips for Your Vermont Snowmobile Tour
Headed to the Green Mountains? Grab a throttle full of adventure with a Vermont Snowmobile Tour at Stratton Mountain Resort. … Continue reading “8 Tips for Your Vermont Snowmobile Tour” →
Destination Weddings: Tie The Knot In Southern Vermont
Picture this: you and your partner wake up to a breath-taking sunrise towering over the highest peak in Southern Vermont. … Continue reading “Destination Weddings: Tie The Knot In Southern Vermont” →
Stratton Mountain What’s New For Winter 2022-2023?
Welcome back to our 62nd winter on the slopes. We’re excited to show you what we have been working on … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain What’s New For Winter 2022-2023?” →
Employee Community: Director of Skier and Rider Services Offers Valuable Insight for Future Stratton Employees
Becoming a Stratton employee can be a life-changing experience and doing so is as attainable as you want to make … Continue reading “Employee Community: Director of Skier and Rider Services Offers Valuable Insight for Future Stratton Employees” →
Vermont Ski Area Jobs – Stratton Mountain Resort
Each year Southern Vermont’s canopies turn from green to reds, yellows and oranges, the air has that distinct morning bite … Continue reading “Vermont Ski Area Jobs – Stratton Mountain Resort” →
Employee Community: Chopping It Up With Stratton’s Chef De Cuisine, Luca Sena
An all-around enjoyable dining experience can go a long way and not many people know this better than Stratton’s Chef … Continue reading “Employee Community: Chopping It Up With Stratton’s Chef De Cuisine, Luca Sena” →
5 of HarvestFest Weekend’s Must-Try Brews
HarvestFest Weekend is essentially our Summer/Fall Season finale and we are beyond stoked to have all of you up here … Continue reading “5 of HarvestFest Weekend’s Must-Try Brews” →
Employee Community: Fabricating Features And A Future Of Freestyle With Our New Terrain Park Supervisor
12ft high, 120ft long halfpipe on Big Ben coming early season Progression-forward features on Tyrolienne Medium-sized jump line on Beeline … Continue reading “Employee Community: Fabricating Features And A Future Of Freestyle With Our New Terrain Park Supervisor” →
Cars and Coffee Album – August 27
Stratton Mountain welcomed Cars & Coffee to the mountain on August 27, 2022. Car owners from far and wide drove … Continue reading “Cars and Coffee Album – August 27” →
Destination Weddings are Back and Stratton is the Premier Venue to Plan Your Own
With breathtaking summit views, state of the art reception and ceremony venues, and endless activity options for the whole party, … Continue reading “Destination Weddings are Back and Stratton is the Premier Venue to Plan Your Own” →
Kick It Up A Notch – Stratton Bike Park’s First Downhill Event
Kick Start your Stratton mountain bike racing career as we Kick It Up A Notch on August 27. The first … Continue reading “Kick It Up A Notch – Stratton Bike Park’s First Downhill Event” →
Employee Community: A Chat With Our Lift Operations Manager
A ski resort is made up of numerous moving parts, all of which are essential when it comes to achieving … Continue reading “Employee Community: A Chat With Our Lift Operations Manager” →
Stratton Mountain Resort Completing $8.9 Million In Capital Improvements For 2022-2023
STRATTON MOUNTAIN, VT– Stratton Mountain is investing $8.9 million in capitalimprovements for the 2022-2023 season, enhancing multiple facets of the … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain Resort Completing $8.9 Million In Capital Improvements For 2022-2023” →
Stratton Mountain Music 2022
Stratton Mountain is excited to announce the 2022 lineup for the annual outdoor concert series, better known as Stratton Mountain … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain Music 2022” →
#StrattonBikePark Photo Contest
Let’s see those Stratton Bike Park snaps! We’re teaming up with our friends at Dakine this weekend to give away … Continue reading “#StrattonBikePark Photo Contest” →
STRATTON MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK – WHAT’S NEW FOR 2022
It’s time to pump up your tires, grease your chain, dust off your riding pants, strap on your helmet and … Continue reading “STRATTON MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK – WHAT’S NEW FOR 2022” →
4 Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Dad (noun) /dad/: Doer of Fun, World-Class Jokester, Lifter of Heavy Things, Personal Over-Advice Giver, Fixer of Everything, Claims to … Continue reading “4 Father’s Day Gift Ideas” →
Explore Manchester and Beyond as You Stay and Play at Stratton
Visitors have been journeying to Vermont since the 19th century when railroads made the pastoral landscape and fresh air accessible … Continue reading “Explore Manchester and Beyond as You Stay and Play at Stratton” →
Thank YOU For a Memorable Winter Season at Stratton
Dear Stratton Mountain and Ikon Communities, With our winter season ending, we wanted to send a message with our sincere … Continue reading “Thank YOU For a Memorable Winter Season at Stratton” →
From the Snowboard Vault: Introducing the East Street Archives
By the late ‘90s, media had begun descending on the US Open in droves and photographers were corralled into pits … Continue reading “From the Snowboard Vault: Introducing the East Street Archives” →
Employee Community: Champions of the Corduroy
As skiers and snowboards lay their heads down on a pillow at night, their dreams are filled with deep days, … Continue reading “Employee Community: Champions of the Corduroy” →
The Games of Summer, Playing Here Since 1964
What could John McEnroe, Conchita Martinez, Andre Agassi and Dottie Pepper have in common? They’ve all played Stratton Mountain. And … Continue reading “The Games of Summer, Playing Here Since 1964 “ →
5 GoPro Filming Tips for the Mountain
Choose the Correct Camera Mount When trying to film with a GoPro, the biggest key to success is choosing the … Continue reading “5 GoPro Filming Tips for the Mountain” →
Red Bull Slide-In Tour 2022
The Red Bull Slide-In Tour 2022 The 4th annual Red Bull Slide-In Tour cruised through Stratton Mountain, Vermont on March … Continue reading “Red Bull Slide-In Tour 2022” →
On Board From The Start
Three gold, one silver and a bronze. “What are the Olympic snowboarding medals won so far by Stratton athletes, Alex?” … Continue reading “On Board From The Start “ →
Stratton Mountain featured on Red Bench Series March 10
It’s a season of Stratton anniversaries, and the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum is highlighting three in their Red Bench … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain featured on Red Bench Series March 10” →
What’s Happening This Week In The Village?
Swing through the Stratton Village the week of February 18 through February 27, 2022 to take advantage of these great … Continue reading “What’s Happening This Week In The Village?” →
Celebrating the Winter of Love
Did you meet your spouse on a slow ride to the summit, just the two of you on the old … Continue reading “Celebrating the Winter of Love” →
Mac Forehand, Stratton Local, to Represent Team USA
Words by Ann Marie Forehand Mac Forehand, Southport CT native, is in Beijing preparing to represent the USA Freeski Team … Continue reading “Mac Forehand, Stratton Local, to Represent Team USA” →
Stratton Mountain School Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence
What began as a program to combine academics and athletics for a dozen Stratton ski racers has grown in scope … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain School Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence” →
National Safety Month: Mountain Tips and Ski Patrol FAQ
January is Safety Month and an extra-special thank you goes out to all the hardworking Ski & Safety Patrollers. Your … Continue reading “National Safety Month: Mountain Tips and Ski Patrol FAQ” →
The Stratton Mobile App
Download the all-new Stratton Mobile App for resort information on the go. Navigate from your lodging to the Village with maps and live walking directions. … Continue reading “The Stratton Mobile App” →
Ein Prosit, Stefan. Thank You for the Music
He had coached the Austrian woman who held the World Cup record until Lindsey Vonn broke it in 2015, and was soon to be crowned … Continue reading “Ein Prosit, Stefan. Thank You for the Music “ →
Stratton Holiday Guide – Shopping
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. The snow is falling, vacation has started, and holiday week is here. … Continue reading “Stratton Holiday Guide – Shopping” →
Made For Winter – Stratton Mountain’s 60th Anniversary
Stratton Mountain Resort’s 60th Anniversary Officially open for skiing on December 29, 1961, this season kicks off Stratton Mountain’s 60th … Continue reading “Made For Winter – Stratton Mountain’s 60th Anniversary” →
Top 5 Reasons To Have Your Vermont Family Reunion at Stratton
Now’s the time to plan that family reunion you’ve been talking about. Summer is spectacular in the cool Green Mountains of … Continue reading “Top 5 Reasons To Have Your Vermont Family Reunion at Stratton” →
Turning the Sport Upside Down
Long before Todd Richards and Shaun Palmer were McTwisting in a US Open halfpipe, Hermann Gollner and Stefan Schernthaner were mobius flipping on Suntanner, with thousands watching from outside the Base Lodge. The roots of freestyle run deep here at … Continue reading “Turning the Sport Upside Down” →
The Snowmaking Questions You’ve Always Wanted to Know
If you subscribe to the Stratton Instagram page, you may have seen our stories at the start of our snowmaking … Continue reading “The Snowmaking Questions You’ve Always Wanted to Know” →
What’s New At Stratton Mountain 2021/2022
Stratton’s 60th Anniversary With three lifts, eight trails and 22 inches of fresh snow, Stratton Mountain Resort officially opened for skiing … Continue reading “What’s New At Stratton Mountain 2021/2022” →
The Best College Season Pass in New England
The snow has begun falling in North America. While sitting in class you begin to doodle mountains on the edge … Continue reading “The Best College Season Pass in New England” →
Stratton Invests 20 years into Vermont Solar Energy Production
STRATTON MOUNTAIN, VT– Stratton Mountain Resort has entered a power purchaseagreement to be the recipient of solar energy produced by … Continue reading “Stratton Invests 20 years into Vermont Solar Energy Production” →
A Legacy of Environmental Leadership
Stratton recently sealed the deal on a 20-year agreement to purchase energy produced by a new solar array in nearby Wallingford, the latest … Continue reading “A Legacy of Environmental Leadership” →
Best Fall Hikes in Vermont Near Stratton
It has been a hundred years since Benton MacKaye published his vision for what would become the Appalachian Trail connecting Springer … Continue reading “Best Fall Hikes in Vermont Near Stratton” →
Best Time To See Fall Foliage in Vermont
Fall foliage in Vermont is a sight to be seen year after year. Like the snowflakes that are soon to … Continue reading “Best Time To See Fall Foliage in Vermont” →
Your Fall Vermont Weekend Getaway to Stratton
These Green Mountains are turning to a blaze of color. Apples are ripe for the picking, with this year’s bountiful crop a sure sign of snowy days ahead. Pumpkin patches. Corn mazes. Country stores. HarvestFest. … Continue reading “Your Fall Vermont Weekend Getaway to Stratton” →
Vermont Golf Lessons
Looking to lower your score on the course? Or learn the difference between a sand wedge and a sandwich? Enrolling … Continue reading “Vermont Golf Lessons” →
Do I Need A Full Suspension Mountain Bike?
When venturing out to ride a downhill mountain bike park, you may be asking yourself the question above. “Do I … Continue reading “Do I Need A Full Suspension Mountain Bike?” →
This Weekend at Stratton: Activities and Outings
Headed to the mountain this weekend? When looking for things to do in Vermont, look no further than southern Vermont’s … Continue reading “This Weekend at Stratton: Activities and Outings” →
Music In The Mountains
When listening for the best live music in Vermont, look no further than Stratton Mountain. Stratton is home to a … Continue reading “Music In The Mountains” →
Stratton Bike Park Trail Previews
Drop into the Stratton Bike Park before your arrival. Take a virtual ride on each trail preview video so you … Continue reading “Stratton Bike Park Trail Previews” →
Work & Play: Vermont Jobs are Waiting for You!
Find the perfect work & play balance with a job at Stratton Mountain. There’s something to say about a commute … Continue reading “Work & Play: Vermont Jobs are Waiting for You!” →
Fourth of July Weekend in Vermont 2021
Live music, family activities and fireworks are set to return to Stratton Mountain for the Fourth of July Weekend. This year’s … Continue reading “Fourth of July Weekend in Vermont 2021” →
Memorial Day Weekend in Vermont 2021
There’s nothing like a three-day weekend to kick off the season! Come out and celebrate the Stratton way with us … Continue reading “Memorial Day Weekend in Vermont 2021” →
Stratton Mountain Bike Park – What’s New for 2021
STRATTON MOUNTAIN, VT- Stratton Mountain is excited to announce 2021 Bike Park updates, new trails, and continued stoke in southern … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain Bike Park – What’s New for 2021” →
Vermont Getaway – Stratton Lodging Packages
Stratton Mountain Resort is your mountain home any season and any time of the year. The Resort is easily accessible … Continue reading “Vermont Getaway – Stratton Lodging Packages” →
Earth Day: A Sustainability Look Back, Before the Next Leap Forward
April 22, 2021 Stratton Mountain Resort is committed to the role of environmental leadership and sustainability across all areas of … Continue reading “Earth Day: A Sustainability Look Back, Before the Next Leap Forward” →
2020-2021 Season Recap at Stratton Mountain
A letter from Stratton Mountain’s President and COO, Bill Nupp: To Our Stratton and Ikon Community, The 20/21 winter season … Continue reading “2020-2021 Season Recap at Stratton Mountain” →
Women’s History Month: Sheros of Snowboarding
While so many talented athletes have made their mark on our sports, we want to highlight three for their storied careers … Continue reading “Women’s History Month: Sheros of Snowboarding” →
The ‘Red Bull Slide-In Tour’ slides through Stratton Mountain
Get in the RV! Back for 2021, Red Bull came through Vermont as part of the Red Bull Slide-In Tour. … Continue reading “The ‘Red Bull Slide-In Tour’ slides through Stratton Mountain” →
Knuckle Huckin’ with Zeb – A Zeb Powell Interview
Stratton Mountain: When did you start snowboarding? Zeb Powell: When I was seven. ST: You’ve been a staple on the … Continue reading “Knuckle Huckin’ with Zeb – A Zeb Powell Interview” →
Stratton Mountain Trivia – The 90s and Beyond
Into the new millennium with innovation and environmental leadership The 90s brought us Harry Potter, the world wide web, and … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain Trivia – The 90s and Beyond” →
Fresh Tracks: Sustainable Shredding
Snow is sacred. We as guardians of the mountains carry the responsibility of protecting and preserving the integrity of our … Continue reading “Fresh Tracks: Sustainable Shredding” →
Stratton Mountain Trivia – 1980 to 1989
And in the third decade … Back in Stratton History It was the ‘80s, an age of big hair and big … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain Trivia – 1980 to 1989” →
4 Tips for Ice Skating at the Mill House
Ah, winter. What a time of year up here at Stratton Mountain. Even when the lifts stop spinning for the … Continue reading “4 Tips for Ice Skating at the Mill House” →
Snow Tubing in Vermont – The Coca-Cola Tube Park
The weightless downhill slide. The smooth zip over fresh corduroy. The mountain air blowing in your face. The scenic Green … Continue reading “Snow Tubing in Vermont – The Coca-Cola Tube Park” →
Steffey Spotlight: Season Kickoff in Europe
The Steffey Spotlight is a season-long Stratton Blog feature, following the travels of US Ski Team member and Stratton Mountain … Continue reading “Steffey Spotlight: Season Kickoff in Europe” →
Happy Holidays
On this first day of winter, we send you best wishes from your mountain community for this holiday season and a … Continue reading “Happy Holidays” →
20/21 Season Frequently Asked Questions
We surveyed followers on our social media channels to take in the most asked questions for the upcoming season. Below … Continue reading “20/21 Season Frequently Asked Questions” →
Snowmaking 2020: Phase One
Snowmaking has kicked off for the 2020/2021 winter season. The snow guns went on for the first night on Monday, … Continue reading “Snowmaking 2020: Phase One” →
Vermont Winter Getaway: 5 Reason For An Extended Stay in the Mountains
They say home is where you make it. During the current Work From Home movement, why not make “it” the … Continue reading “Vermont Winter Getaway: 5 Reason For An Extended Stay in the Mountains” →
Steffey Spotlight: Summer Camps & Training
Have you ever wondered how a U.S. Alpine Ski Team athlete stays busy over the summer months? Bring in, George … Continue reading “Steffey Spotlight: Summer Camps & Training” →
GoPro Hero 8 Giveaway
Capture the action and the memories this winter. Stratton is giving away a GoPro Hero 8 at our LDW Tent … Continue reading “GoPro Hero 8 Giveaway” →
Stratton Mountain Trivia: Mountain Biking
Since mountain biking is one of the few sports “Born in the U.S.A” it is fitting that the Stratton Bike Park opened for 2020 … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain Trivia: Mountain Biking” →
Stratton Mountain Trivia: Golf
Golf. It’s not just a Game Looking for a new way to burn more than 1,500 calories in a low-impact, … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain Trivia: Golf” →
Stratton Mountain Trivia: Hiking
That view from the summit of southern Vermont’s tallest peak is worth the hike, whether it starts in Georgia, along … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain Trivia: Hiking” →
The Golf Glossary
Why should you bring two pairs of pants when you go golfing? Incase you get a hole-in-one. Everything you need … Continue reading “The Golf Glossary” →
Trail Tips: How to make a DIY Mountain Bike Fender
If you are a mountain biker, you are also a natural-born tinkerer. No matter what the job, you enjoy working … Continue reading “Trail Tips: How to make a DIY Mountain Bike Fender” →
Stratton Mountain’s Virtual Pond Skim Challenge
Spring has sprung in the Green Mountains, meaning only one thing, it’s Pond Skim time! This year’s Pond Skim takes … Continue reading “Stratton Mountain’s Virtual Pond Skim Challenge” →
7 Zoom Backgrounds of Stratton Vermont
Are you missing the mountains? During these times we are all working from home and doing what we can to … Continue reading “7 Zoom Backgrounds of Stratton Vermont” →
How To Rent Snowboards in Vermont at Stratton
Why Rent? Looking for snowboard rentals in Vermont? Here at Stratton, we’ve got the latest skis, boards and boots from … Continue reading “How To Rent Snowboards in Vermont at Stratton” →
How To Rent Skis in Vermont at Stratton
Why Rent at Stratton? Looking for ski rentals in Vermont? Here at Stratton, we’ve got the latest skis, boards and … Continue reading “How To Rent Skis in Vermont at Stratton” →
Why Stratton is One of The Best Ski Resorts in Vermont
Whether you’re new to skiing and riding, or you’ve been coming to Stratton for years, you’ll find it’s a special … Continue reading “Why Stratton is One of The Best Ski Resorts in Vermont” →
Top 5 Ways to Ski, Ride, Stay and Save at Stratton Mountain
What’s better than a day on the slopes, soaking in the rays and a view that stretches clear up the … Continue reading “Top 5 Ways to Ski, Ride, Stay and Save at Stratton Mountain” →
Adult Winter Seasonal Programs at Stratton
Who says kids get to have all the fun? At Stratton, we believe guests of all ages deserve the opportunity … Continue reading “Adult Winter Seasonal Programs at Stratton” →
Holiday Week at Stratton
The snow is falling, the lights are up and Santa’s elves are hard at work. The holidays at Stratton are … Continue reading “Holiday Week at Stratton” →
First Time to the Mountain
You’ve decided to go for it. You’re headed to the mountain for your first time on the mountain to go … Continue reading “First Time to the Mountain” →
Ikon Pass Mobile App is here!
You did it. You made it to winter. An entire summer of dodging the heat, finding swimming holes and dreaming … Continue reading “Ikon Pass Mobile App is here!” →
How to Make the Most Out of Opening Day
Spring’s showers are over, Summer’s heat is past us, vibrant leaves of Autumn have started to drop, and skiers & … Continue reading “How to Make the Most Out of Opening Day” →
A Vermont Destination Wedding
Snow melts, flowers bloom, atop the mountain, stand a bride, and a groomSurrounded by their best, this mountain is home … Continue reading “A Vermont Destination Wedding” →
Columbus Day 2019: Vermont This Weekend
Every Fall in Vermont consists of constant elements; the leaves are peaking, the nights are getting longer, the days are … Continue reading “Columbus Day 2019: Vermont This Weekend” →
The Reason for Rentals
In past years, renting skis was on par with skiing in jeans– if you wanted to look the part of … Continue reading “The Reason for Rentals” →
How to Have a Good Day in Bad Weather
There’s some days where we can’t compete with Mother Nature and in true New England fashion, we have to grin … Continue reading “How to Have a Good Day in Bad Weather” →
Get in the Groove for WinterWonderGrass
We’re officially ten days away from WinterWonderGrass’s East Coast debut, and we couldn’t be more excited here at Stratton. A … Continue reading “Get in the Groove for WinterWonderGrass” →
Christmas Shopping 101
With Christmas around the corner, Stratton Mountain’s VIllage has you covered when it comes to holiday shopping. Only steps away … Continue reading “Christmas Shopping 101” →
Opening Day Tips
Opening day is just around the corner here at Stratton Mountain. Snow guns are on, gear is tuned, and snowcats … Continue reading “Opening Day Tips” →
Gear Up for the 2018-19 Season
The 50 day mark is here. That’s right everyone, we’ll be on snow in 50 days. Between new terrain and … Continue reading “Gear Up for the 2018-19 Season” →
Workout for Winter
It may be fall, but snow is on it’s way. With opening day two months out, it’s time to start … Continue reading “Workout for Winter” →
4 IPAs to Try at Brew Fest
IPAs are basically the equivalent of pumpkin spice lattes when it comes to popularity, but that doesn’t mean we don’t … Continue reading “4 IPAs to Try at Brew Fest” →
Hiking trails you need to hit this month
September is officially hiking month here at Stratton. It’s the perfect time to explore all Vermont has to offer as … Continue reading “Hiking trails you need to hit this month” →
Slopeside Remedies
For those looking to up their environmentalism and health through food, found food and foraging is an ancient and adventurous … Continue reading “Slopeside Remedies” →
Snow Bowl Update
It’s official: we’re 100 days away from opening day and work is well underway on the new Snow Bowl Lift. … Continue reading “Snow Bowl Update” →
Getting Down and Dirty – NorAMOCR Championships at Stratton
It has been a sweat and friend filled weekend here at Stratton . Since Friday, athletes from over 10 countries, … Continue reading “Getting Down and Dirty – NorAMOCR Championships at Stratton” →
Summer Hiking with Hubert
It’s 4:45 am on a Saturday in late July. Normally I would be sound asleep, but instead I’m standing … Continue reading “Summer Hiking with Hubert” →
Crystal Clear
Between downward dogs and countless chaturangas, I wandered into a tent of crystals. As a jack of all trades and … Continue reading “Crystal Clear” →
It’s More than a Yoga Festival- it’s an Experience
“Our motto is ‘Find Your True North’ which for us means… finding a way to live a healthy and inspired … Continue reading “It’s More than a Yoga Festival- it’s an Experience” →
Grizzly’s Hot Wing Challenge
Confidence. Determination. Ignorance. Those were the 3 key ingredients that set me up for one tough Thursday afternoon, as I … Continue reading “Grizzly’s Hot Wing Challenge” →
All in a Day’s – and Night’s – work
I got my first taste of the 24 Hours of Stratton as I walked into the base lodge at 8 … Continue reading “All in a Day’s – and Night’s – work” →
New Snow Bowl Lift, Mountain Bike Trails on the Way
Today’s news was met with a round of applause heard across the mountain. Capital projects totaling $10 million will enhance … Continue reading “New Snow Bowl Lift, Mountain Bike Trails on the Way” →
BMW Winter XDrive Experience with Ricky Buhr and Pro NASCAR driver James Bickford
Last Saturday morning I was walking through the village about to get my daily bacon, egg, and cheese on a … Continue reading “BMW Winter XDrive Experience with Ricky Buhr and Pro NASCAR driver James Bickford” →
Stratton’s New Snowcat Ride With Dinner
I was delighted to take part in one of Stratton’s newest culinary experiences, the Snowcat Dinner at Mid-Mountain Lodge. We … Continue reading “Stratton’s New Snowcat Ride With Dinner” →
A Day In The Life of a Stratton Snow Reporter
What’s going on Stratton Mountain! My name is Ricky Buhr and I am one of your Snow Reporters for this … Continue reading “A Day In The Life of a Stratton Snow Reporter” →
Good Eats On The Mountain
With Stratton’s diverse set of culinary offerings, families can spend weeks exploring the mountain and still find new, wholesome, and … Continue reading “Good Eats On The Mountain” →
Another Way to Wanderlust
As my seventh Wanderlust VT approached, I wondered. Could I experience a full festival without doing a single chaturanga? Yes. … Continue reading “Another Way to Wanderlust” →
Take a Hike! It’s Prime Time
Ever wonder how Benton McKaye got the idea to create a footpath from Georgia to Maine? Or what spurred James … Continue reading “Take a Hike! It’s Prime Time” →
Our Number One Asset
Stratton has joined Vermont outdoor and snow sports leaders in endorsing Protect Our Winters and encouraging Governor Phil Scott and the legislature to be … Continue reading “Our Number One Asset” →
Mind Your Method
It was 1991 when Jake Burton Carpenter presented Stratton with a trophy that recognized the mountain for opening the hearts … Continue reading “Mind Your Method” →
The Vermont Open and the Path to the Top
An inside look at the event’s birth and looking back on the event’s deep roots in the history and progression of snowboarding.
Expert Tips on How To Navigate the Brewfest
Since it’s Vermont Beer Week, we called on our local expert to give us some tips on beerfests in general , and specifically what you will find during Stratton’s Columbus Day Weekend event.
5 SoVT Scenic Swimming Holes You Have to See This Summer
Luckily, when the weather’s too hot to earn the scenic views via hike, there’s swimming holes waiting for you to kick-back, relax and enjoy the view.