Green Mountain Club

Maintaining & Protecting Vermont's Long Trail Since 1910

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Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors are volunteers who devote a great deal of their time and energy to the organization.  They serve on committees, volunteer their time on and off the trail, and spend countless hours working to protect and maintain the Long Trail System. Below is a list of our current Board members – you can click on their name for their biography. 

Officers:

Don Taylor, President
Bob Paquin, Vice President
Anne Houser, Secretary
Nancy Thomas, Treasurer

Directors:

Lauren Bierman, General
Cathi Brooks
, Northeast Kingdom Section
Jake Chinitz, Sterling Section
David Hartman, Manchester Section
Mark Harvey, Upper Valley Ottauqueechee Section
David Hathaway, General
Andrew “Andy” Hood, Connecticut Section
Michael Howson, Bread Loaf Section
Hubey Folsom, Brattleboro Section
Mariah Keagy, General
Michele Kupersmith, General
Bill Lyons, Bennington Section
Nika Meyers, General
Ramchandra “Ram” Moennsad, General
Bruce Peacock, Killington Section
Mike Peckar, Worcester Section
Alexis Peters, General
Kip Potter, Northern Frontier Section
Owen Rachampbell, General
Melissa Reichert, General
Ryan Robbins, General
Phyllis Rubenstein, Montpelier Section
Susan Tobin, Burlington Section
Jeff Wehrwein, General
Philip Werner, General
Marc Vincent, General

Camel’s Hump: Hiker Reflections on Their Backyard Mountain

June 26, 2025

Rising from the spine of the Green Mountains, Camel's Hump is home to scenic views, a wilderness feel with its undeveloped summit, and choose-you-own-adventure hiking options. The mountain's proximity to more populated areas like Burlington and Waterbury make it a popular and well-hiked destination, … Read more

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Mission

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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Waterbury Center, Vermont 05677
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