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The Featherbed Inn
Jun 20, 20232 min read
July 4th Parade, Mad River Valley Style
Blind Justice parade float
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The Featherbed Inn
Jun 6, 20231 min read
Remembering Our Fathers Day
Father's Day - a day to celebrate fathers and father figures in our lives. But what about the countless folks whose fathers are dead? Or...
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The Featherbed Inn
May 31, 20233 min read
TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Best of the Best 2023
Let's just say that we never imagined we'd be writing this, yet here we are writing this. TripAdvisor has included the Featherbed Inn as...
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Lisa Loomis - The Valley Reporter
May 19, 20232 min read
Early 19th-century barn at Featherbed Inn being rebuilt
Thanks to The Valley Reporter for doing this piece as we start our barn renovation project.
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The Featherbed Inn
Apr 25, 20232 min read
Total Eclipse of the Sun 2024
You know those experiences that you are certain in a million years you'll never forget? For me, the moments I held each of my newborn...
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The Featherbed Inn
Mar 31, 20232 min read
Attention Cyclists and Dead Heads
Hi there. While we still have snow on the ground, and spring skiing is going strong, there are signs that a change in seasons is around...
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The Featherbed Inn
Mar 23, 20232 min read
Goings-on this weekend (March 24-26)
It looks like it's going to be a fine weekend, with snow predicted for Saturday. We thought we'd let you know about some special...
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The Featherbed Inn
Mar 9, 20232 min read
It Ain't Over Till It's Over
And the 2023 ski season definitely ain't over. In fact, the best conditions we've had all season began in March and are forecast to...
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The Featherbed Inn
Feb 9, 20232 min read
All the Single Ladies (and Single Gents. and Single Humans.)
Just to be clear, Mick and I love each other. A lot. And we enjoy a romantic dinner out now and again. And we occasionally buy each other...
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The Featherbed Inn
Jan 19, 20231 min read
Snow, Snow, and More Snow
Since we moved to the Mad River Valley three years ago, we've become a bit, shall we say, precious about when we ski. Living eight...
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The Featherbed Inn
Jan 10, 20231 min read
A Wintry Walk in the Woods
Have you ever walked through the woods, at night, in the snow? If the answer is no, then something should really be done about that. It's...
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The Featherbed Inn
Dec 15, 20222 min read
Ski More, Work Less
When Mick and I (Karen) first got together 30 years ago, we spent many a-winter weekend at a dear friend's (you know who you are!)...
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The Featherbed Inn
Nov 4, 20223 min read
The Recipe Page You've Asked For
Hello Featherbed Friends, One thing we love about Vermont is the way the change of seasons completely transforms our sensory experience...
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Pearl Izumi
Oct 5, 20221 min read
Underexposed: Mad River Valley, VT
Underexposed is a self-filmed and produced series by PEARL iZUMi athlete Brice Shirbach dedicated to showcasing trail advocacy and...
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The Featherbed Inn
Aug 29, 20223 min read
Local Food, Local Color
Here at the Featherbed Inn, we spend a lot of time thinking about food. An absurd, somewhat obsessional amount of time, frankly. We'll be...
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The Featherbed Inn
Aug 15, 20222 min read
The Livin' Is Easy
Hello Featherbed Friends, Back when living in Vermont was just a dream for us, it was the magical Vermont winters that called to us. Many...
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The Featherbed Inn
Jun 13, 20222 min read
Yoga on the Meadow (and Music)
Hello again, Great news! Yoga is returning to the Featherbed meadow, every Saturday at 11am beginning next weekend, June 18. We still...
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The Featherbed Inn
May 27, 20222 min read
Bikes, Boots, and Bathing Suits
Hello Featherbed friends, Peepers are peeping, gardens are popping, trails have dried out, and we are ready for summer. It was a wacky...
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The Featherbed Inn
Dec 26, 20213 min read
Welcome to Ski Season
Hello Featherbed Friends, Yesterday, we celebrated our second anniversary as innkeepers. Running the Featherbed Inn has brought us more...
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The Featherbed Inn
Jun 15, 20213 min read
Celebrating Summer with Art, Beer, Yoga, and Being Together
Hello Featherbed Friends, We hope you are enjoying the return of smiling faces and hugs as much as we are. We seem to have made it...
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