Winter arrived early this year! The snow has been coming down all month and we might even be on track to break some snow records for the month of November. According to Braatencast last night: And those totals are from yesterday – we still have until tomorrow to accumulate more snow. We can’t wait to see […]
Hunting Season Begins
September 1st marks the start of Early Black Bear Season in Vermont, followed by many other hunting seasons throughout the fall. Hunting is allowed on all GMC owned and managed lands, including along the Long Trail and Appalachian Trail corridors in Vermont. Please be safe when you are hiking and be respectful of all trail […]
Happy Birthday, Doris!
Today, we celebrated the 90th birthday of one of our favorite people – Doris Washburn! Doris has been a Green Mountain Club Montpelier Section member since 1964. She saw a listing in the newspaper for an oyster stew hike up to Taylor Lodge that January and she thought she’d try out snowshoeing. (Yes, bringing oyster […]
2018 Spring Trail Work Days
Now that the snow is melting, it’s time to start getting the trail in shape for hiking season! Most basic trail maintenance on the Long Trail System is done by volunteers. Pieces of the trail are adopted by GMC’s fourteen sections and by individuals, which you can see in the map below: Are you an […]
Long Trail End-to-End Hike Planning
Have you dreamed of hiking the 272-mile Long Trail? Whether you want to thru hike it in one go (taking an average of 20-30 days) or hike it in sections (finishing it in one year or a lifetime), you’re still what we call an “End-to-Ender” when you’re done. Over 5,000 hikers have registered their End-to-End […]
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