Dwight School Ski + Snowboard Trip

Jan 17 - Jan 19, 2025

All new and seasoned skiers and snowboarders are welcome to join for an epic trip to Killington Resort in Vermont!

• Itinerary

  • Day 1: Depart Dwight in the afternoon as a school group with teachers and chaperones. Arrive at the Comfort Inn (Rutland, Vermont) by 10pm. Dinner and team bonding at 7pm. Lights out by 11pm.

  • Day 2: Ski or snowboard at Killington Resort from 8am - 4pm (all day). Dinner and team bonding at 5:30pm. Lights out by 10:30pm.

  • Day 3: Ski or snowboard at Killington Resort from 8am - 4pm (all day). Depart the resort by 5pm for a return to Dwight School. Arrive at Dwight School by 11pm. Students will communicate with parents about an accurate arrival time.

• Pricing

  Pricing has been discussed with Dwight's WILD Outdoor Program Coordinator.

  Pricing INCLUDES:

  • 2 Day Lift Tickets to Killington Ski Resort

  • 2 Nights Lodging at Comfort Inn (Rutland, Vermont) -- Shared Rooms.

  • 2 Breakfasts at the hotel

  • Dinner on Saturday Night.

  • Chaperones / Teacher Leadership

  • Mountain Goat Movement Apparel

  • Insurance

  • Professional Group Photos

  Pricing EXCLUDES:

  • Ski / Snowboard Equipment. If you need to rent, then please refer to "Rental Equipment" on the trip page.

  • Dinner on Friday Night when en route to Killington from Dwight.

  • Lunches / Snacks on Saturday + Sunday

  • Ski / Snowboard Lessons. If you are new rider then it is strongly encouraged that you take a lesson. Participants are required to book lessons in advance. SEE HERE.

  Payment is NOT refundable as pricing is based on group needs. If a student needs to cancel his trip, then the students may find another student to replace the paid spot. Mountain Goat Movement will NOT facilitate this process.

• Rental Equipment

  Students are responsible for their own rentals. They MUST be purchased in advance. Skis/snowboards can be rented on the Killington website.

• Packing List

  I. Clothing (Pack layers!) 

  1. Thermals / Base Layers

  2. Sweatshirt(s). 

  3. Snow Pants

  4. Snow Jacket 

  5. Waterproof gloves 

  6. Athletic / Wool socks / Ski socks 

  7. Beanies / Warm hat / Buff or Balaclava  

  8. Loungewear for the hotel 

  II. Ski Equipment (In addition to skis, boots, boards, etc.) 

  1. Googles (MUST BE WORN)

  2. Helmet (MUST BE WORN) 

  3. Rental Equipment: needs to be rented in advance. See Rental Page. 

  III. Food + Water 

  1. Water bottle(s) or a camelback for the slopes 

  1. Electrolytes / Gatorade Mix 

  2. Chips, bars, etc. 

  3. Lunch is NOT provided so you can either purchase lunch on the slopes, or you can pack in advance of the trip. 

  IV. Toiletries + Medications 

  1. Toothbrush / paste

  2. Soap / Deodorant 

  3. Lip Balm for chapped lips  

  4. Any medications – please communicate medication needs with chaperones when we depart campus.