My First Outdoor Companions: I’ve lived in New Hampshire for most of my 33 years. Growing up, my mom would take me and my two siblings to explore outdoor spaces, from playgrounds to museums. We’d visit the abandoned crystal mine, back in the woods of Route 4a. Bogs dotted the 20-minute path, and we’d easily […]
Win Prizes and Have Fun this Mud Season
Introducing #GMCMudMadness, a six-week series of fun challenges and activities to keep you and your family active and entertained all mud season long. We know this season can be a bit of a drag. The weather’s getting warmer in town and after a long, hunkered-down winter we’re eager to get outside — just as many […]
88 Side Trails in Less Than a Week
This article was written by Nigel Bates. It previously appeared in the Winter 2020 Long Trail News under the title “Side-to-Side in Less Than a Week.” In July I set the fastest known time for hiking the 88 trails on the Green Mountain Club’s list of Long Trail side trails in six days, 10 hours, […]
Feminine Hygiene while Backpacking
Your health and hygiene in the backcountry may require extra attention if you menstruate. But with preparation and practice, you can build up your outdoor routine with confidence. Whether you’re new to backpacking or looking for a more efficient solution, we have the know-how to keep you healthy and comfortable on your next backpacking trip. […]
Mud Season Conditions Are Here
Update, March 24, 2021: Several warm days this week have helped usher in mud season-like conditions on many trails throughout the state, and conditions are changing rapidly. Please use caution when hiking and if you encounter muddy trails, turn around and find an alternative place to hike or recreate. To learn why trail use is […]
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