Hiking preparedness is crucial in all seasons, but especially so in cold and unpredictable winter. GMC recommends the “10 Essentials” for any hike: nutrition, hydration, insulation, illumination, navigation, first aid […]
Indigenous Leaders to Follow for Native American Heritage Month
This month is Native American Heritage Month. We’re honoring indigenous communities, who have historically stewarded the lands we cherish. In Vermont, we recognize the Abenaki people’s role in caring for […]
How to Plan for a Long Trail Thru-Hike in Autumn
There are several advantages to planning your Long Trail thru-hike, or end-to-ender, for autumn. The temperatures are more comfortable, the views are clearer and less hazy, and there are fewer […]
5 Tips for Avoiding Backcountry Emergencies
Outdoor activities are usually enjoyable, but of course they can be dangerous. Bad weather, iffy terrain, underlying health issues, and unpreparedness can all transform a great hike into a nightmare. […]
Everything You Need to Know about Bear Safety
In Vermont, we share wild spaces with black bears, and want to prioritize bear safety in the Green Mountains. The estimated 4,500 to 6,000 black bears living in Vermont are […]
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