This article first appeared in the February 1941 Long Trail News. New Year’s Eve at Bolton, by Larry Dean Among the ten sections of the Green Mountain Club there exists no finer tradition than the annual New Year’s Party of the Burlington Section. While the rest of the country are tooting horns and swinging in […]
Staff Favorite Hike – White Rock Mountain
This post was written by Jocelyn Hebert, GMC Long Trail News Editor. Hiking to the summit of White Rock Mountain in the CC Putnam State Forest (not to be confused with White RockS in southern Vermont!) is not only one of my go-to hikes in summer and fall, it’s a winter favorite. And it’s one that […]
Winter Hiking Preparedness, Part Deux
This post was written by Caitlin Miller, GMC’s Group Outreach and Administrative Assistant and former Caretaker and Southern Field Assistant. Plan Ahead and Prepare Now that you’ve geared up with layers and MICROspikes, let’s talk about staying safe. Planning ahead is, once again, the best way to be safe on the trail. Besides the actual […]
Winter Hiking Preparedness
This post was written by Caitlin Miller, GMC’s Group Outreach and Administrative Assistant and former Caretaker and Southern Field Assistant. Winter is one of my favorite seasons to hit the trail. The views are crystal clear, there aren’t the crowds of summer, and the conditions create an exciting challenge. Plus, winter hiking is a great […]
How the Camel Got its Hump
This is a guest post by Joe Bahr, one of GMC’s Thursday Volunteers and an amateur geologist. Camel’s Hump is the most recognized and unique mountain profile in Vermont. But how did it get that distinctive shape? The quick answer is the Ice Age. The continental glaciers grew from a region near Hudson Bay, and […]
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