The Skye Ropes Course at Killington Resort opened this summer and has been a fantastic success. It is operated in a revenue share partnership between Ride Entertainment and Killington. The course stands 4 stories high, offers 42 elements for daring climbers to traverse, and is located at Killington’s Snowshed Adventure Center.
Killington Resort President and General Manager Mike Solimano said, “The Skye Ropes Course experience is unlike anything else at Killington, with multiple levels loaded with obstacles that test your physical balance and mental toughness. We’re thrilled to offer this new high-flying challenge, and guests of all ages have responded with nothing but enthusiasm.”
“Killington has been a fantastic partner for us,” said Ed Hiller, CEO of Ride Entertainment. “The course is in a beautiful location an and offers an experience that is exciting for guests of all ages. We have enjoyed expanding our Financial Partnership division into the ski industry, which is new to us. We look forward to working with Killington Resort in the future,” he noted.
The Skye Ropes Course is a Sky Trail® Explorer from Ropes Courses, Inc. Ride Entertainment is the North American sales presentative for RCI in the amusement park market and offers financial partnerships on ropes courses at many different types of facilities.
“Working with Ride Entertainment has been a fantastic partnership – from early delivery of physical assets to timely construction, this crew knows how to get the job done. The Skye Ropes Course is an imposing, beastly challenge at the foot of our mountain and we think it fits in perfectly,” said Solimano.