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A bird’s-eye view of the Mad River Valley during a glider ride with Sugarbush Soaring.

Waltzing on air

As Graham Ramsden, the pilot behind me, yelled that the small glider would release from the plane towing us along the Northfield Ridge, I thought for sure the Mad River Valley would be the last view ...

Waltzing on air

Ryan Donnelly settles on Hostel Tevere

Ryan Donnelly was working as a property manager, leasing apartments in Cary, NC, when he took off on six-month, 30,000-mile road trip that took him all the way to Alaska and back to Key West. “I ...

Devin Klein and Taylor Corrigan. Photo: Lincoln Gap Photography.

A different approach to affordable housing

“It’s been an extremely positive experience. Everybody’s working together in the spirit of cooperation, understanding and brainstorming,” said Bob Ackland, one of the two Warren Select Board ...

Collaborative Brewing joins Mad River Taste Week

The Mad River Food Hub’s annual Mad River Taste Week, a nine-day celebration of the food and beverage makers and growers of the Mad River Valley, will include Waitsfield's newest brewery for a tour ...

Fourth of July parade features floats, fun

This year’s Fourth of July parade gets underway in Warren Village at 10 a.m. with floats celebrating the theme “Symbols of Freedom.” The parade will be led by grand marshals Karen and Sean ...

A record year in the books for Sugarbush

Sugarbush Resort enjoyed a record ski season with 166 operating days, 240 inches of snow and 415,585 skier visits. That was the word from Sugarbush director of planning Margo Wade who presented ...

Countdown for the Mad Marathon weekend

Mad Marathon runners, their families, friends and support crews are arriving in the Mad River Valley, not only to enjoy this year’s marathon on July 7 but also to take part in three days of ...