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High Adventure Specialty Program

From rock climbing to paddling and even channeling their inner ninja on the ArborTrek Treetop Obstacle Course, every day is an exhilarating challenge. Swimming is on the agenda if time permits.

Choose a different adventure all week long!

Kayak Day: Set off on a scenic kayaking journey on the serene waters of Lake Elmore, complete with a picnic lunch. Guided by our seasoned staff, participants need to be ready to paddle independently across a 3-mile stretch.

MetroRock Indoor Climb: Embrace your climbing spirit at MetroRock in Essex, Vermont. With walls up to 50 feet high and an indoor high ropes course featuring 21 elements, it’s a day filled with challenges and fun for all skill levels.

Outdoor Climb: With Sterling Mountain Guides, we’ll explore Vermont’s natural rock faces, learning about climbing, safety, and teamwork. If rain falls, we’ll head to FunZone 2.0’s Go Zone for an indoor adventure on the Smuggs Warrior courses, climbing walls, and the thrilling Leap of Faith!

ArborTrek Adventure: Awaken your adventurous spirit at the ArborTrek Treetop Obstacle Course and Climbing Adventure. Tackle wobbly bridges, rope swings, and zip lines through the forest. Participants must weigh between 70 – 250 pounds and reach 66 inches.

Paddle & Roll: An action-packed day awaits with paddleboarding at Bootleggers’ Basin, followed by skateboarding, bouldering, and exploring the Notch.

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    Today

    1/15/25

    Snow (snow)
    Max 16°F / Min 1°F

    Thursday

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    1/17/25

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    Trail & Lift Status

    43 out of 78 open

    Trails Open

    20 out of 78 groomed

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    5 out of 8 open

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    Snow Totals

    5″inches

    New Snowfall

    155″inches

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    Natural Snow Depth: 12 to 16″

    Man-Made Snow Depth: 20 to 42″

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