Local physical, emotional, and spiritual resources
Intensives are more than just about counseling. Engaging with Vermont-based activities can really enhance the experience. Here is a list of options to consider.
Warmer months
Bicycle tours
- Discovery Bicycle Tours – Vermont Bike Tours
- Self-Guided Bike Tour in Vermont – VBT Bicycling Vacations
Mountain biking
- Catamount Outdoor Family Center, Williston, Vermont
- Killington Mountain Bike Park, Killington, Vermont
Outdoor adventures
- Arbor Trek, Jeffersonville, Vermont
- Bromley Treetop Adventure Course, Peru, Vermont
- Okemo Haulback Challenge Course, Ludlow, Vermont
- MetroRock Essex Challenge Course, Essex, Vermont
- Killington Adventure Center, Killington, Vermont
Cooler months
Skiing and snowboarding
- Killington Resort, Killington
- Stowe Mountain Resort, Stowe
- Okemo Mountain Resort, Ludlow
- Jay Peak Resort, Jay
- Sugarbush Resort, Warren
- Stratton Mountain Resort, Stratton Mountain
- Smugglers’ Notch Resort, Jeffersonville
- Mount Snow, Dover
- Bolton Valley, Richmond
- Magic Mountain, Londonderry
Snowshoeing
- Smugglers’ Notch State Park, Stowe
- Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe
- Killington Resort, Killington
- Green Mountain National Forest
- Shelburne Farms, Shelburne
- Woodstock Trails, Woodstock
- Craftsbury Outdoor Center, Craftsbury Common
- Catamount Outdoor Family Center, Williston, Vermont
Sleigh rides
- Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, Vermont
- Billings Farm, Woodstock, Vermont
- Taylor Farm, Londonderry, Vermont
Winter Carnival
- Stowe Winter Carnival, Stowe, Vermont
- Dartmouth College Winter Carnival, Hanover, New Hampshire
Sled dog adventures
- October Siberians, Waterbury, Vermont
- Eden Dog Sledding & Dog Sledding-on-Wheels, Eden Mills, Vermont
- Umaik Outfitters, Stowe, Vermont
Snowmobiling
- VAST trail system
- Stratton Mountain, Stratton, Vermont
Fat biking
- Catamount Outdoor Family Center, Williston, Vermont
- Stratton Mountain, Stratton, Vermont
Tubing
- Stratton Mountain Tube Park, Stratton, Vermont
- Killington Tubing Park, Killington, Vermont
Any season
History
Spas
- The Essex Resort & Spa, Essex, Vermont
- The Lodge at Spruce Peak, Stowe
- The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa, Manchester, Vermont
- Castle Hill Resort And Spa, Cavendish, Vermont
Farm/animal stuff
- Shelburne Farms, Shelburne
- Billings Farm, Woodstock
- Taylor Farm, Londonderry, Vermont
- Vermont Institute of Natural Science, Quechee, Vermont
Food
Cheese!
- Cabot Creamery, Cabot
- Plymouth Cheese, Plymouth
- Grafton Village Cheese, Grafton
Bakery
- King Arthur Baking Company, Norwich, Vermont
Ice Cream
- Ben & Jerry’s, Waterbury
Shopping
- Vermont Country Store, Weston, Vermont
- Church Street Marketplace, Burlington, Vermont
- Simon Pearce Mill, Quechee, Vermont
- Vermont Antique Mall, Quechee, Vermont
Arts/museums
- Southern Vermont Arts Center, Manchester, Vermont
- League of NH Craftsmen Fair, Sunapee, New Hampshire
- Simon Pearce Mill, Quechee, Vermont
- Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Quechee, Vermont
- Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich, Vermont
- Enfield Shaker Museum, Enfield, New Hampshire
Spiritual
- Weston Priory (Benedictine), Weston, Vermont
- Sētu Vermont Ayurveda, Yoga & Meditation Retreat, Brattleboro, Vermont
- Karme Choling (Buddhist), Barnet, Vermont
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