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Carnage 26, was held at the Killington Grand Hotel in Killington, Vermont, October 27-29, 2023 Carnage 27 , will be held at the Killington Grand Hotel in Killington, Vermont, November 1-3, 2024 Previous themes have included: the wild west, horror, B-movie sci-fi, heavy metal (a la Spinal Tap ), surf, Alice in Wonderland and summer camp.
Arisia – Boston, Massachusetts in January; Carnagecon – Killington, Vermont in early November; ConnectiCon – Hartford, Connecticut in July; FlightSimCon – New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks, Connecticut in June
Located in central Vermont, Killington has 155 trails, 21 lifts, and 1,509 acres (6.1 km 2) extending across six interconnected mountain peaks. A seventh peak, Pico Mountain, was purchased by Killington in 1996, but operates as a separate resort on the same lift tickets. There have been several proposals to connect Killington and Pico with a ...
The town of Killington was chartered on July 7, 1761, by a New Hampshire grant. In 1800, it was renamed Sherburne [4] after landholder Colonel Benjamin Sherburne. [5] The town voted to revert to its original name of Killington on March 2, 1999; which was approved by the Vermont General Assembly and became effective July 1, 1999. [6]
The course has hosted the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup since 2016, replacing Aspen, Colorado, as the early season U.S. venue for women's slalom and giant slalom events. [1] This was the first World Cup event in the northeast since 1991 at Waterville Valley, New Hampshire; and the first in Vermont since 1978 at Stratton Mountain. [2]
Killington Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Killington, Rutland County, Vermont, United States, comprising residential development associated with Killington Ski Resort. As of the 2020 census , Killington Village had a population of 861, [ 2 ] out of 1,407 people in the entire town.
Pico Mountain Ski Resort is a ski area located in Killington, Vermont, United States.Established in 1937, it was one of the first commercial ski resorts in the state. [1] The base of the resort is located on the northwest side of Pico Peak on U.S. Route 4 approximately 9 miles (14 kilometers) northeast of Rutland, Vermont, and 3 mi (5 km) north of Killington Peak.
The Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum is a winter sports museum in Vermont. It was founded in 1988 in Brandon, Vermont as The Vermont Ski Museum. [1] In 2000, the museum moved to Stowe and opened to the public at its current location in 2002. [2] In 2011, the word snowboarding was added to the museum's name. [3]