Riders and fans converge at Bear Mountain Lodge for the Slash & Berm Banked Slalom in Killington—a fast, tight snowboard race that also raises funds for a local skate park. Expect packed berms, strict helmet rules, and a lively lodge hub for check-in and community vibes.
Riders and fans converge at Bear Mountain Lodge for the Slash & Berm Banked Slalom in Killington—a fast, tight snowboard race that also raises funds for a local skate park. Expect packed berms, strict helmet rules, and a lively lodge hub for check-in and community vibes.
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challenging.
8 Hours.
Strong snowboard-specific fitness with good balance, leg endurance, and anaerobic capacity; experienced riders only.
Saturday’s competition is open to all snowboarders; Friday’s shop-team event is invite-only for local shops.
No—due to course location there is no spectator area on the course; the lodge serves as the gathering zone.
Check-in is 8:00–9:30 a.m. on the third floor of Bear Mountain Lodge; fill out the Express Assumption of Risk waiver before arrival.
Yes. All participants must wear a properly fastened snow-sports helmet during practice, inspection and competition.
On Friday, four team members take two runs each; the top three individual times combine for the team score; missed gates disqualify a run.
Lift tickets are not included by default; participants should secure lift access independently or through Killington’s ticketing options.
Killington sits in the Green Mountains and grew as one of New England’s major ski areas in the 20th century; community events like this reflect a long local tradition of winter sports.
Participants should stay on marked approaches, pack out litter, and respect posted closures to protect fragile alpine vegetation and reduce trail erosion.
Killington is a year-round outdoor events destination in Killington, Vermont, known for a diverse calendar of seasonal competitions, festivals, and community gatherings. The property hosts summer golf events, including the Michelob ULTRA Golf League at Killington Golf Course, a Thursday night 9-hole scramble series running from June 12 to August 28 with prizes, dinner, and local giveaways. In autumn, Killington stages Killington Brewfest at Pico Mountain, featuring live music, food, and craft offerings from about 40 breweries, ciders, and seltzers against Vermont foliage. Winter events include organized competitions at Bear Mountain Lodge such as the Bear Mountain Mogul Challenge and amateur races with age divisions and discounted lift tickets, plus volunteer-driven activities supporting safety and operations. Spring highlights include the annual Pond Skim and volunteer opportunities that aid participant safety and event logistics; the kparks Spring Send-Off jam in Timberline Park; the Slash & Berm Grom Slalom for riders 13 and under supporting Wings for Life; and a lively Mini Shred Madness at Pico with crew support. Killington also presents community gatherings such as an Easter Sunrise Service reached via the K-1 Gondola with a non-denominational service at Peak Lodge and a shared breakfast. Multiple volunteer roles are available across events, offering lift tickets, meals, and hands-on experience. Each event listing emphasizes safety, community involvement, and competitive or celebratory elements, providing visitors and volunteers clear expectations and organized programming. The Bear Mountain Mogul Challenge accepts the first 150 registrants for competition, with course inspection, safety measures, and volunteer support available.
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