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An Interview With Our Youngest Monthly Donor

March 5, 2020 by Alicia DiCocco 2 Comments

When I first met Ephraim Maciejowski, he was upside down on a swinging bar on a play structure in my neighborhood. He heard me talking about working at the Green […]

Filed Under: People

Join a Hike on Winter Trails Day

March 2, 2020 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 2, 2020 CONTACT: Lorne Currier, (802) 241-8329 [email protected] Join a Hike on Winter Trails Day WATERBURY CENTER, VT., – The Green Mountain Club, the maintainer and […]

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Vermont Huts: Past, Present, and Future

February 27, 2020 by Guest Author 1 Comment

This article was written by RJ Thompson, executive director of Vermont Huts Association. In the Beginning When Vermont Huts Association launched in 2016, the idea to create a cohesive hut […]

Filed Under: Camps

Leverage: It’s Not About Size or Strength

February 20, 2020 by GMC Staff 2 Comments

This article was written by Rosalie Sharp, 2019 Long Trail Patrol Leader, and previously appeared in the Fall 2019 Long Trail News. Family and friends typically struggle to understand what […]

Filed Under: From the Field, People, Stewardship, Trail

A Solo Winter Thru Hike of the Long Trail

February 13, 2020 by Guest Author 3 Comments

This article was written by Keith Kimball. Keith is a passionate backpacker and winter climber. He is a multiple-time Long Trail hiker, completing two back-to-back end-to-ends in 1990, again in […]

Filed Under: Hiking, History, People

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Hiking the Side-to-Side Challenge: Variety & Views

March 17, 2026

If you’re looking for some new-to-you trails and to discover little-visited corners of Vermont, the Long Trail (LT) Side-to-Side challenge might be perfect for you. A cousin of the End-to-End hiking challenge, the Side-to-Side Challenge was born in 2006 after years of hikers informally taking it … 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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