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Northeastern Alpine Stewardship Gathering focuses on visitor use patterns

October 21, 2022 by Alicia DiCocco Leave a Comment

Alpine scientists, trail managers, and enthusiasts from organizations across the Northeastern United States joined together this past weekend at the Northeastern Alpine Stewardship Gathering at Craftsbury Outdoor Center in Vermont. […]

Filed Under: Education, Events, Stewardship Tagged With: conservation, stewardship

Supporters Raise +$70,000 for Long Trail Day

September 2, 2021 by Alicia DiCocco Leave a Comment

Alicia DiCocco & Erica Harris at Barnes Camp on Long Trail Day, 2021

Trail users up and down the state were out to celebrate the Long Trail, along with the success of raising more than $70,000 for its long-term protection, on August 28. […]

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Your Donations Make a Difference

December 31, 2020 by Alicia DiCocco 1 Comment

Does your gift make a difference? The short answer: yes! I have been working in the field of fundraising for the better part of a decade and folks often question […]

Filed Under: People, Volunteers

An Interview With Our Youngest Monthly Donor

July 30, 2020 by Alicia DiCocco Leave a Comment

This article previously appeared in the Spring 2020 Long Trail News. It was previously posted on our blog on March 5th. When I first met Ephraim Maciejowski, he was upside […]

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HikeVT Love, GMC

July 5, 2020 by Alicia DiCocco Leave a Comment

We know your summer plans are likely different than you hoped, so we want to help you make the best of it. GMC is going to spend the summer providing […]

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Big News for Strategic Conservation of the Long Trail System

May 1, 2025

This article appears in the 2025 Spring Long Trail News and was written by GMC Director of Conservation Mollie Flanigan. In previous editions I've described the process of developing the Green Mountain Club Strategic Conservation Plan that outlines our road map to permanently protecting the Long … 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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