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Through the Lens

At Stratton Mountain, if Hubert Schriebl didn’t photograph it, it probably didn’t happen. From a life in Austria and photographing snow sports around the world, to finding a home in Vermont…

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Take It to the Next Level

Maybe you dream of being the next Mikaela Shiffrin or Shaun White. Or maybe you just want to stand at the top of a double black diamond without quaking in fear. Whatever your skill set or athletic ambitions, Stratton Mountain Resort will have a ski or snowboard program to help you up your game…

Health

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Winter Is Coming: Are You Ready to Shred?

Winter is coming. Your skis or board are waxed, your bindings are tuned, and your boots are broken in; but is your body ready to hit the slopes? Even if you managed to stay somewhat active over the summer, you may not be up for those leg-burning double blacks right out of the gate…

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Orsden Skiwear

Pronounced orse-den, the name comes from the French word for “snow bear,” ours de neige. The company’s mythical snow bear mascot possesses a unique combination of toughness and playfulness. It is that spirit, along with company founder Sara Segall’s own love for adventure and style, that inspires Orsden…

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Stratton Mountain School: Going for Gold

When it comes to elite athletes, Greece has Mount Olympos, Vermont has Stratton Mountain School. The ski and snowboard academy located at the base of Stratton Mountain has turned out scores of Olympic athletes during the years…

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Winterlust

Photography By Hubert Schriebl        

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Marking a Milestone
Marking a Milestone

Turning back the clock, the winter of 2002–2003 was five years before the iPhone was even invented, and although that now seems like that was several lifetimes ago, for the folks who gathered at the newly opened Stratton Mountain Club that winter, it seems like it was just yesterday. The past decade and a half seems like the blink of an eye as the club marks an important milestone this winter: its 15th anniversary…

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24 Hours of Stratton

More than 400 athletes strapped on their skis and boards and gathered to ski and ride all day and all night beginning the morning of January 7. It was 24 hours of camaraderie and challenges among families and friends who all supported each on their quest to “just keep skiing.” Stratton Resort illuminates the trails […]

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Stratton’s Finest

My family and I have been skiing at Stratton for 18 years. We have seen some great winters and some not-so-great winters, but the quality of snow and trail conditions are routinely pristine. Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with VP of Mountain Operations Craig Panarisi, Snowmaking Manager Kevin Booth, and Mountain Operations Manager Paul Maitland to discuss the complex task of snowmaking here at Stratton Mountain. I wanted to learn more about how they ensure that consistent snow quality. Craig, Kevin, and Paul were kind enough to answer my questions about the process and strategies they implement, while sharing a few fun facts…

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Don’t Ski or Snowboard? No Problem!

The snowy Vermont mountains aren’t only about skiing and snowboarding. If you’re looking for a day off from the slopes or a ski-free country winter vacation, there is plenty to do at Stratton Mountain Resort and in the surrounding area. Have you ever gone dog sledding? Bring the family for an adventure! Want to escape your busy itinerary and just relax? Enjoy a day at the spa or take a dip in the heated indoor pool. Want to embrace a little small-town charm?…

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Ski Trip Check List

Winter ski trips to the mountains create memories that last for years, but one of the most daunting elements can be planning what to pack. This anxiety is sometimes amplified by the sudden fear that you’ve forgotten something once already on the road. To alleviate the stress, we’ve put together a guide to get you through your preparations.

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SnowTech

Enhance your time on the snow with some of the latest apps available in your pocket.

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The Stratton and Manchester Area Guide App

Mountain Media is proud to announce the release of a dedicated Manchester and the Mountains mobile app, The Stratton and Manchester Area Guide.

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Group at The Start of Stratton 24 Hours
24 Hours of Stratton

Sunny, cold days and crisp starlit nights were just what was needed for this year’s 24 Hours of Stratton. This fundraising event celebrated its 4th anniversary March 19-20 as more than 500 skiers and riders of all ages and ability levels took over Stratton Mountain for 24 hours. Participants skied all day and rode all […]