Iconic Snowboard Shop Closes In Vermont Amidst Flash Floods

Darkside, a long-standing pillar of the snowboard community and a trusted go-to snowboard shop on the east coast, regretfully announces the closure of Darkside Okemo for the foreseeable future. This unfortunate decision comes as they diligently assess the damages caused by yesterday's devastating flood in Southern Vermont.

Darkside Okemo will be closed for the foreseeable future while we assess damages from yesterday’s flood. We will reopen in Killington once roadways are clear. We will have more info soon, but for now you can support us by shopping the website, and visiting us in Killington when we reopen. Thank you!

As they closely monitor the clearing of roadways and evaluate the situation, they are determined to restore the vibrant snowboarding community that has thrived under their care for years. The Darkside team encourages their valued customers to remain patient and supportive during this challenging time, assuring them that their dedication to providing exceptional snowboarding experiences remains unwavering. They extend their heartfelt gratitude to the loyal patrons who have stood by them throughout the years and express their anticipation for the moment when the Killington store can once again welcome snowboarding enthusiasts, offering the same unparalleled service and quality products that have made Darkside a beloved institution.

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