PicoSummit365

11/23/2023

It’s Thanksgiving 2023, and this morning we hiked Pico Mountain in honor of Building Bright Futures. As we come upon consider making a difference in the lives of kids and families in by making a donation to Building Bright Futures here: https://buildingbrightfutures.org/donate/

Congratulations to Kim Levins and Bill Lennox on an awesome summit, and great hiking by Marybeth Lennox-Levins and Lucy!

Happy Thanksgiving, friends and family! ❤️ Randy Crossman

09/06/2022

Looking for a challenge AND a way to support kids and families in ? Register for the upcoming Spartan Trail 10K on September 11th at Killington Resort using the Building Bright Futures QR code or link: sprtn.im/3AeaMtQ

Looking for a challenge AND a way to support our work? Register for the upcoming Spartan Trail 10K on September 11th at Killington using our QR code or link: sprtn.im/3AeaMtQ

08/23/2022

We’re excited to announce a partnership between Spartan and Building Bright Futures on a 10K Trail race on September 11th at Killington Resort! Here’s YOUR next challenge AND a way to support kids and families in . 100% of the ticket sales will go to BBF when you use our QR code or link to buy your pass: sprtn.im/3AeaMtQ

Looking for a challenge AND a way to support our work? Register for the upcoming Spartan Trail 10K on September 11th at Killington using our QR code or link: sprtn.im/3AeaMtQ

08/09/2022

We've stayed quiet long enough - - First, thank you for helping us raise over $18,000 for Building Bright Futures! We couldn't have done it without you. Stay tuned for the next fun adventurous fundraiser...coming soon.

Now, get ready for a series of blooper videos and fun behind-the-scenes footage that wasn't posted over the past year of ! First up, a video of Amelie watching Randy Crossman dance at the top of Pico Mountain during a winter summit !

It's never too late to donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=RX5GTW9C8UMM8

08/01/2022

A quick thank you to Murray Banks and the Lake Hortonia Property Owners Association for the feature of and our lake house in the most recent lake newsletter!

Located on the water at Shannon and Shelly’s camp on the North Bay, west side, 1224 Lake Hortonia Rd. (You know, the green house that’s still under construction) 

06/22/2022

Thank you to Keith at the Rutland Herald for meeting me at the base of Pico Mountain to cover my final summit!

MENDON — Loud cheers rose from the bottom of Pico Mountain on Saturday as Randy Crossman came into view, on his way down from the summit for the 365th time.

06/22/2022

Thank you to the The Mountain Times for the great coverage!

Yearlong effort has raised more than $17,000 to benefit Vermont kids Randy Crossman, the 63-year-old director of facilities at Castleton University and seventh-generation Vermonter, completed his 365th summit of Pico Mountain in 362 days on Saturday, June 18 to raise […] Read More

06/21/2022

Today is DAY 365 and summit 365 +1 of at Pico Mountain. Completed the round trip hike in 1 hr and 5 minutes. How are you making a difference in the life of a child today?

06/18/2022

We had an incredible day with friends, family and colleagues to celebrate my 365th summit of Pico Mountain in 362 days for Building Bright Futures! Thank you to everyone who came out to support us and everyone who donated (time, money, energy, love). As of 12pm we had raised $16,750! We had a blast and are so proud of this team effort. Wooohoo! More photos and videos to come. If you came to celebrate with us, post your photos using

06/18/2022

They made it to the Peak for summit 365!! Meet us all at the bottom to cheer them on at 10:15-10:30!

Go Randy Crossman Robin Crossman and Kim Levins!!

06/17/2022

The top of summit 364 was the first time I allowed myself to be excited and celebrate the end of this journey. Thank you for following along, for hiking with me, and sponsoring me to support Vermont kids and families. I’ll see you at the bottom of the mountain tomorrow morning.

*** 1 SUMMIT LEFT*** Woooohooo! 🥾⛰

Please sponsor my final summit tomorrow: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=RX5GTW9C8UMM8

06/17/2022

Today’s 364th summit is dedicated to my wife, Karen Levins Crossman. Please take a moment to watch and join me in thanking her. I love you ❤️