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Vote for a Photo Contest Winner: Hikers’ Choice

August 18, 2021 by GMC Staff 2 Comments

Hiker's Choice submission

We received so many great submissions for our annual photo contest. Now we need your help picking a winning photo for one last category: Hikers’ Choice. Take a look at all the photos below, and use the link to vote for your favorite by Wednesday, August 25. The winning photo will be featured on the […]

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Hikers of every age and ability will hike to raise funds on Long Trail Day

August 5, 2021 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 5, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: Alicia DiCocco, Director of Development & Communications, Green Mountain Club, 609-410-0841; [email protected] Green Mountain Club Invites all Hikers to Take to the Trail on “Long Trail Day” Hikers of every age and ability will hike to raise funds on Long Trail Day  The Green Mountain Club (GMC) […]

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Green Mountain Club Announces Bold Campaign to Raise $4 Million to Protect the Long Trail System

June 24, 2021 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — June 24, 2021 CONTACT: Alicia DiCocco, Director of Development & Communications, (609) 410-0841, [email protected] Green Mountain Club Announces Bold Campaign to Raise $4 Million to Protect the Long Trail System The community is invited to participate in Long Trail Day Waterbury Center, Vermont — The Green Mountain Club (GMC) unveiled a […]

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No Place for Hatred on the Trail: A Statement from GMC

June 24, 2021 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

Below is a statement from the GMC’s executive director Mike DeBonis regarding a recent instance of hateful vandalism on trails within the network that we manage. This was not the first instance of hatred or discrimination seen on the trails here in Vermont, and it likely won’t be the last. Just last week, GMC field […]

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GMC Visitor Center Staff: Meet the 2021 Hiking Information Specialists

June 19, 2021 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

mom, toddler, dogs, and backpacks sit on the rocks at the top of a hike

We here at the Green Mountain Club are so pleased to be able to reopen our Visitor Center to the public this summer. Stop by Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays at our headquarters on Route 100 in Waterbury Center to review and buy guidebooks and maps, learn about the history of the Long Trail, and […]

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The When, Where, Why, and How of Vermont’s Bugs

June 29, 2022

Summer is a hot time of year for Vermont's critters, especially the creepy, crawly kinds. And while bugs are great — they pollinate vegetation; decompose dead plants and animals; and fuel the food chain — they can also threaten human health and wellbeing. Here's what you need to know to protect … Read more

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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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