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MooVM: Where do you Moo?

Posted on March 4, 2014 by AlpineStyle56

Introducing MooVM!  The husband and wife team of Chris Rose and Sarah Baker saw an opportunity to celebrate the role of dairy farming in New England and Upstate New York with the iconic cow pattern.  The graphic black and white “cow-moo-flage” of Holstein cattle is the foundation for distinctive baseball hats that carry a variety of classic and custom logos.

Working with New England Dairy Promotion Board, 8.02% (Vermont’s area code) of profit returns to support local farms by way of Must Be The Milk’s Keep Local Farms Fund.  Please visit the MooVM web site to learn more about the brand story and mission.

moovm hats caps cow print vermont vt 802 dairy farm localMooVM baseball hats in classic Vermont designs are available at the MooVM Store, click to visit the web store.

moovm hat cap custom uvm stowe vermont cow print Custom MooVM hats are available at a growing list of resorts and schools such as University of Vermont, Stowe Mountain Resort, Jay Peak, Mount Snow and Middlebury College.  Contact MooVM directly for custom orders and wholesale inquiries.  Minimum order quantity for custom logo is very reasonable.  In addition to being a unique retail item, MooVM hats are an excellent fundraiser for schools, sport teams, events.

moovm founders sarah baker chris rose amos hobbs vermont burkeMooVM founders Sarah Baker and Chris Rose with Amos and Hobbs in East Burke, Vermont.

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Ski Vermont: Opening Day

Posted on November 23, 2013 by AlpineStyle56

Killington, as usual, was the first Vermont ski area to open for the season and has been operating for several weeks.  Mount Snow, Okemo and Bromley followed, skiing last weekend.  This weekend brings a big wave of openings with Stowe, Smuggler’s Notch, Jay Peak, Sugarbush and Stratton kicking off their 2013-14 seasons on what is usually Thanksgiving weekend.  Soon lifts will be running at Burke, Magic, Pico, Middlebury, Mad River Glen, Bolton Valley, Cochran’s, Suicide Six and Northeast Slopes.

big bromley ski vermont manchester vintage postcardBromley:  Winter thrills – snow time is here.  For this the skiers have waited all year.

stratton vermont ski vintage austria ski schoolStratton’s Famous North American Trail, photo by Hubert Schriebl

okemo mountain vermont ludlow ski vintage family arrow tomahawk chiefOne of Okemo’s many families, who ski from their Chalets directly to the slope, decide on the day’s first run.  Photography by Duncan A. Campbell

mount mt snow vermont ski west dover vintage postcardLast season 2.5 million Riders rode on 6 double Chair Lifts to the top of 3600 ft. Mt. Snow.  The 16 trails to the Base of Mt. Snow are suitable for all types of skiers.  Sauna, Swimming Pool, Heated Sun Terrace, and artificial indoor Ice Skating make Mt. Snow vacations a year around must.

killington vermont ski area vintage postcardKillington’s Ski School is staffed with U.S.E.A.S.A. certified instructors teaching the American Technique to skiers from beginners to experts.  Photography – Bob Perry

sugarbush valley warren vermont ski vintage postcardSugarbush Valley:  View from Top of Gondola Lift Overlooking Lake Champlain and the Adirondacks.

stowe vermont ski spruce peak vintage ski capitalStowe:  Ski Capital of the East, Alpine Lift and Spruce Peak Ski Area

smugglers notch madonna ski area jeffersonville vermont vintageSmuggler’s Notch:  Madonna Ski Area, Skier in action as the shadows fall.  Photo by Bob Paterson

jay peak ski area vermont aerial tram north troy vintageJay Peak Ski Area:  Site of one of the world’s finest aerial tramways.  View from the Skyhaus towards New York State.  Elevation 3861 feet.  Photo:  Tom Emrich

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Mount Snow Glamour Girl

Posted on September 22, 2012 by AlpineStyle56

mount snow vermont gondola ski fashion vintageThis 2 passenger gondola lets skiers ride to the 3600’ summit with their skis on, the first of its type in the world.  Skiers can enjoy over 40 trails & slopes, from beginner to expert.  An unforgettable ride any time of the year.  Photo:  Sam Scarfone

In Mount Snow this weekend for a wedding – being here can’t help but think about the unique, innovative and sometimes just plain outrageous history of this resort.

Congratulations, Amy & Bill!

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