This article was written by Reidun Nuquist and originally appeared in the Spring 2015 Long Trail News. If you are familiar with club history, you know that all twenty-three incorporators of the Green Mountain Club were men. In 1910, a woman’s place was still in the home, where she was expected to find fulfillment in Kinder, Küche, […]
The Girls of GMC
To celebrate International Women’s Day this year, we wanted to highlight some of the young women and girls of the Green Mountain Club who are active hikers with big accomplishments and even bigger goals. We can’t wait to see what they get up to next! Emma Windish, 14 years old I have always loved […]
Join the Volunteer Long Trail Patrol This Summer
Are you looking for a way to make a positive impact on the trail? If you have some free time this summer, why not join the Volunteer Long Trail Patrol? Meet new people of all ages and backgrounds while working and living on the trail. Learn how to build and maintain hiking trails – or, if […]
Wool Knickers and White Blazes: Part II
Don’t miss Part I of this series, A 1917 Inspired End-to End Long Trail Hike. This week, we share Mike’s gear list. This article previously appeared in the Fall 2017 Long Trail News. A 1917 Gear List for the 21st Century Clothing: Wool knickers Knee-length wool socks Sock liners Wool undergarments Leather hat Rubberized poncho Wool hat Wool […]
Wool Knickers and White Blazes: Part I
This article previously appeared in the Fall 2017 Long Trail News. A 1917 Inspired End-to End Long Trail Hike Okay, admit it. At some point, you’ve wondered what it was like to hike the Long Trail back in the early days. You know, wearing wool knickers, carrying a pack basket, and drinking water straight from […]
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