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The New Life Hiking Spa in Killington, Vermont, Celebrates 30 Years of Helping People Get Back to Nature to Get Healthy and Lose Weight

New Life Also Proudly Announces Its Selection by Spafinder Magazine Reader's Choice Awards as One of the Top 10 Spas in the World in Five Different Categories

KILLINGTON, VT--(October 30, 2007) - New Life Hiking Spa is pleased to announce it is opening for its 30th year anniversary on May 15, 2008. New Life Hiking Spa started in 1978 and since then, they have helped thousands of people shed pounds while having a wonderful vacation. To commemorate the 30th anniversary, they are offering a special on their eleven-night 'Weight Loss Retreat.' The special will be starting on opening day for our 2008 season and going until May 26, 2008. Participants will receive $300 off per person. The spa is open from May 15 - September 28, 2008 for the 2008 season.

Founded and directed by Jimmy LeSage, M.S., the renowned destination spa opened for its first season Memorial Day weekend of 1978 in Stratton, Vermont. In 1991, New Life moved to Killington, Vermont and has been headquartered at the Inn of the Six Mountains since that time.

In 2007, MSNBC.com honored New Life Hiking Spa as one of the top 10 destinations in the world to get in shape. (To read the story, please visit MSNBC.com Top 10 Places.) The spa also has received international attention after being selected by Shape Magazine as one of the eight best weight loss spas based on its realistic programming. It has been mentioned on Good Morning America and was chosen as one of the 10 best spas in five different categories (Hiking, Weight Loss, Fitness Programming, Going Solo, and Affordability) by SpaFinder Magazine's Reader's Choice Awards for 2007.

"After 30 years, we're still going strong and empowering our guests to make major differences in their lives," LeSage said. "Each year, people from around the world come to New Life Hiking Spa and learn to take the necessary steps to create overall better lifestyles for themselves, while also enjoying the pristine scenery and fresh mountain air of Vermont."

About New Life Hiking Spa:

New Life Hiking Spa is a nationally recognized affordable spa located in the beautiful Green Mountains of Vermont. Known for its exhilarating hiking program, delicious healthy meals, and a comfortable atmosphere, New Life Hiking Spa offers the chance to experience the peace of the outdoors in a down-to-earth, country inn environment and is ideally suited for small groups, couples or individuals trying to improve their fitness level and eating habits. New Life is open from May 15 - September 28th for the 2008 season and is now taking reservations. New Life offers a variety of vacation options including a 2-4 day mini-getaway, a 5-10 day Jump Start Program and the 11-day or longer Weight Loss Retreat. More information can be found online at http://www.newlifehikingspa.com.

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