This article previously appeared in the Winter 2022 Long Trail News, under the headline “Decentering Whiteness in Hiking,” and was written by Mardi Fuller. Join Mardi on Wednesday, February 22, on Zoom for an installment of the 2023 Outdoor Adventure Speaker Series: “Race, Identity, and Rime Ice: Hiking the New Hampshire 48 in Winter.” You’ll […]
Sticking to the Trail: Winter Traction
Vermont’s winter hiker has three options for foot travel across snow and ice, and slipping’s not one of them. When it comes to winter hiking traction and sticking safely to your surface, spike-less traction, spikes, and crampons will all get the job done in the right conditions, but which option is best? When Should I […]
Paint Camel’s Hump, Step by Step
There are many ways that folks like to connect to the outdoors. My favorite way is by painting it! Gather up your supplies, and let’s paint Camel’s Hump mountain together! I chose this beautiful fall view to usher in the season. The instructions below are a guideline to create your own version of this scene. […]
A Dispatch from the OGE Long Trail Relay
This post was written by Adam Habel, a Warehouse Associate at Outdoor Gear Exchange and participant in the OGE Long Trail Relay. From June 6-28, small groups of OGE employees and community members passed a flag among them as they complete the entirety of the Long Trail. The relay is a fundraiser for GMC, and […]
Thru-Hiking the Long Trail, According to Three Kids
In mid-July, the Krebs family — Charlie (16), Ruth (14), and Joe (8), along with dad, Matt — set off on a one-month journey to complete the 272-mile Long Trail. Below, Charlie, Ruth, and Joe share their experiences. Related: Thru-Hiking the Long Trail with Three Kids, by Matt Krebs (includes tips for kid-friendly hiking) Video: […]
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