Located in central Vermont, Killington has 155 trails, 21 lifts, and 1,509 acres (6.1 km 2) extending across six interconnected mountain peaks. ( October 2012) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This section needs additional citations for verification. A class action lawsuit was filed on behalf of about 800 pass holders. Shortly after the acquisition in 2007, Powdr announced that it will stop honoring "lifetime" lift passes issued by the previous owners after two years.
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filed its Act 250 permit application for the $133.4 million Phase 1 of development, along with the conceptual Killington Village Master Plan and a revised application for what is referred to as the Overall Subdivision. The last mention of the development of Killington Village was in February 2014 when SP Land Company, LLC. SP Land was formed in 2004 and acquired most of the developable land at the base of the resort. SP Land is an affiliate of Ski Partners LLC, which is in turn affiliated with E2M Partners LLC, a private equity fund. Park City-based Powdr Corporation is the operator SP Land Company will do real estate development, including a ski village, probably beginning in 2009. Originally LBO Resort Enterprises Corporation (Sherburne-Killington-Investments) and became a Nasdaq listed company. Sherburne Corporation a publicly traded was renamed S-K-I Ltd.
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Killington has since repaired damaged infrastructure, and is operating at full or near-full potential. The resort was damaged by excess runoff from Ottauquechee River, which lifted the Superstar Pub off of its foundation, condemning the structure. Route 4, the road leading into Killington. In the summer of 2011, the Killington area was damaged by Tropical Storm Irene in late August, which caused flooding and damage along U.S. Killington introduced the ticket wicket in 1963 to prevent skiers sharing lift tickets, while also not damaging ski clothing. Several low-snow seasons proved their value. In the 1960s, Killington installed snowmaking equipment, which had been invented in the 1950s, but was considered a banana belt luxury. The resort expanded in the 1960s at a pace "well above industry standards." Many new trails were created and Smith had beginner trails accessible from every lift. Preston Leete Smith agreed to work with him to develop this area. Merrill, known as the Father of Vermont's State Parks and Alpine Ski Areas and Vermont State's land lease officer, wanted to see a ski resort developed on Killington Peak, the second highest mountain in Vermont. Since the 2013–14 ski season, it has been called the "Beast of the East." It is the largest ski area in the eastern U.S., and has the largest vertical drop in New England at 3,050 feet (930 meters). Killington Mountain Resort & Ski Area is a ski resort in Rutland County, Vermont, United States, near the town of Killington.
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