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2021 Volunteers: Snapshots

January 3, 2022 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

Green Mountain Club volunteers do amazing work to maintain the Long Trail, the Appalachian Trail in Vermont, and the Northeast Kingdom Trails. Take a peak at what our 2021 volunteers accomplished!

Volunteer & Education Coordinator Lorne Currier and Volunteer Program Assistant Miriam Akervall were instrumental in managing and training individual, section, and group volunteers to get the work done. Learn more about volunteer opportunities.

Barnes Camp volunteers assist hikers on a sunny day.
Photo courtesy: Cindy Griffith

Barnes Camp volunteers greeted more than 6,000 hikers and visitors at Smuggler’s Notch.

Sterling College preorientation group pose with tools.
Photo courtesy: Sterling College

Sterling College preorientation groups brushed in social trails on the Long Trail over Jay Peak.

Youth haul 800-pound timbers through the woods.
Photo by: Scout Phillips

Volunteers from Middlebury Congregational Church Youth Group team-carried 800-pound timbers to the Emily Proctor Shelter renovation site.

Volunteers ferry materials for a roof replacement.
Photo by: Sheri Larsen

Burlington Section volunteers and UVM Outing Club members ferried materials from Bryant Camp to Puffer Shelter for a full roof replacement.

Athletic Brewing Co employees pose after disassembling puncheon
Photo courtesy: Matt Place

Employees of Athletic Brewing Company, a Stratton-level corporate sponsor, disassembled old puncheon to make way for an LT/AT reroute at Stratton Pond.


This photo gallery appeared in the Winter 2021 edition of the Long Trail News under the headline “2021 Volunteers: Snapshots.” Learn more about our volunteers with these 2021 spotlights, or view volunteer opportunities. 

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The Green Mountain Club is the founder and maintainer of the Long Trail - the oldest long distance hiking trail in America. Established in 1910 to build this trail stretching the length of Vermont, the club now also maintains the Appalachian Trail in Vermont and trails in the Northeast Kingdom in its mission to "make the Vermont mountains play a larger part in the life of the people." Read more...

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