The seven principles of Leave No Trace outdoor ethics are relevant year-round, but how you implement them can change from season to season. Winter, in particular, can seem like a puzzle […]
Wilderness Monitors on the Long Trail
This article previously appeared in the Fall 2017 Long Trail News. Susan Winters and Daley Matthews-Pennanen, Wilderness Monitors: “Sooo…what do you guys actually do?” This is the question we’ve been working […]
A Privy is a Privy is a Privy, or is it?
The article previously appeared in the Fall 2013 Long Trail News. To Pee or Not to Pee –Lee Allen The Long Trail and Appalachian Trail in Vermont are well known […]
Women & Backpacking: Myths and Truths
GMC recently held a women’s intro to backpacking workshop, which isn’t to say that backpacking is somehow different for women than it is for men. Sometimes it’s just easier to […]
Tools of the Trail
If you’ve ever passed by a working trail crew while you were out hiking and wondered what their strange tools were, or heard the sometimes bizarre names of tools and […]
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