The Killington Download

Some say Killington’s Outer Limits trail is a breeding ground for the world's best mogul skiers, and Hannah Soar is proof of just that. In this episode we talk to Hannah about growing up at Killington, her first and only Bear Mogul Challenge at just 8 years old, stepping up to the World Cup, and finding the focus she needs to be one of the world’s best mogul skiers at age 22. We round out our conv...

Organizing, coordinating, and producing a World Cup ski race requires a massive ensemble of people, around 700 to be exact. On Episode 3 of the Killington Download podcast we meet Katrina Ammer, (4:50) the conductor who sets the tempo and unifies the team around a common goal - make the Killington Cup the best it can be for athletes and spectators alike. We also learn why her Russian still isn’t a...

There are a lot of moving parts at Killington Resort, and Tim Brosnan makes sure it all keeps moving in the right direction. In this episode, we learn why icing events and chairlifts don’t mix, about Tim’s contribution to early season skiing and riding, and what has kept him at Killington for more than 16 years. Then we check back in with Mike Solimano, (23:05) president and general manager of Kil...

As the 2021-22 ski season approaches, host Justin Cash connects with Killington General Manager and President Mike Solimano. As always, Mike is incredibly candid about his role at Killington as well as the road that brought him here, including a look back at his first day skiing in Vermont (3:35) and the day he learned he was being promoted to president and general manager of the resort (6:00). Mi...

Every road trip, lift line, lift ride, happy hour, first turn, last turn and last call...all these experiences culminate in Killington’s incredible and wildly entertaining story. And we all have a part in it. During Season 1 of the Killington Download Podcast, we dive into the stories that make Killington so much more than a resort. We’ll interview a cast of compelling characters - beginning with...