NEAR ANGELUS OAKS — Camp River Glen’s parking lot was swallowed by the Santa Ana River. The top of a tractor poked out of mud. Gigantic water tanks were crumbled up like tissue paper. Leaves, branches ...
Why one of Vermont’s most historic ski areas welcomes scythe-wielding volunteers each September. Then there’s the iconic Single Chair, a lift that Mad River Glen’s (MRG) co-op elected to spend ...
Long time Mad River Glen marketing director and Jersey native Eric Friedman became my public relations hero several years ago when he got his central Vermont ski area some prime ink in a front-page ...
Mad River Glen first cranked up its now famous Single Chair on Dec. 11, 1948. Roland Palmedo, the mountain's founder, had built the Single Chair at Stowe in the 1930s. Early on in Stowe's skiing ...
Still from “Mad River Glen: A 75-Year Fellowship of Skiers” Credit: Courtesy of Brian Mohr / EmberPhoto In the mid-1990s, Betsy Pratt, then-owner of Mad River Glen, did something many businesspeople ...
Whether it’s planting a community garden, playing with kids at a local elementary school or providing tornado relief to “neighbors” in southern Illinois, congregants at River Glen Presbyterian Church ...
Since we’re all friends now, I can be honest with you — I’ve been nervous about skiing at Mad River Glen since I began this project, and for good reason. The legendary ski area’s slogan is nothing ...