Skiing at Pico Mountain. Pico is one of the resorts participating in Feel Good Fridays, a collaboration between Powdr Resorts, the High Fives Foundation and local nonprofits to raise money and awareness for organizations involved in the winter sports community © Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com
KILLINGTON, Vt. – Pico Mountain is participating in Feel Good Fridays, a collaboration between Powdr Resorts, the High Fives Foundation and local nonprofits to raise money and awareness for organizations involved in the winter sports community.
High Fives Foundation has partnered with Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports to host these special Fridays at Pico Mountain, January 5 & 26, February 9, March 9 & 23, when lift tickets are discounted at $49, with $5 donated to High Fives and $5 to Vermont Adaptive.
In addition, there is an apres-ski party with raffle prizes and more.
Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports is a nationally recognized organization that empowers people of all disabilities through inclusive sports and recreational programming regardless of ability to pay. In addition to sports, year round programming options integrate environmental, holistic wellness, and competitive training philosophies for people of all ages with cognitive, developmental, physical and emotional behavioral disabilities. In the winter, skiing and winter sports are offered at Killington/Pico Resorts in Killington, Sugarbush Resort in Warren and Bolton Valley Ski Area in Bolton. In the summer, participants can enjoy sailing, canoeing, kayaking, cycling, hiking, rock climbing, camping, horseback riding and more at various locations throughout the state.
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