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2021 Volunteers: Snapshots

January 3, 2022 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

Sterling College volunteers in a group photo.

Green Mountain Club volunteers do amazing work to maintain the Long Trail, the Appalachian Trail in Vermont, and the Northeast Kingdom Trails. Take a peak at what our 2021 volunteers […]

Filed Under: From the Field, People, Volunteers

Behind the Snowshoe Art with John Predom

December 23, 2021 by Angie Hilsman 4 Comments

snowshoe art design is a combination of compass points and eighth circles

The sub-zero temperatures didn’t stop John Predom from heading out onto his Island Pond property with an iron rod and spool of rope in March 2020. The 15-acre field has […]

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New GMC Historical Marker Celebrates Club’s Founding

December 2, 2021 by Chloe Miller 2 Comments

group with historical marker

The first flurries of winter floated around a gathering of 30 or so loyal GMC-ers in Burlington to unveil the state’s newest roadside historical marker commemorating the founding of the […]

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Vote for Your Favorite in GMC’s Fall Foliage Photo Contest!

October 21, 2021 by GMC Staff 13 Comments

northern terminus in fall

There’s nothing more magical than Fall in Vermont, and we got so many amazing submissions to the first-ever Fall Foliage Photo Contest. We’ve chosen the Grand Prize Winner and now […]

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GMC Celebrates Volunteer Appreciation Week with Volunteer Spotlights

October 18, 2021 by GMC Staff 1 Comment

anna vann, volunteer, at island pond

Last week, GMC officially wrapped up the 2021 field season, and most of our paid seasonal staff packed out of the backcountry. As we wind down the large-scale trail and […]

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Camel’s Hump: Hiker Reflections on Their Backyard Mountain

June 26, 2025

Rising from the spine of the Green Mountains, Camel's Hump is home to scenic views, a wilderness feel with its undeveloped summit, and choose-you-own-adventure hiking options. The mountain's proximity to more populated areas like Burlington and Waterbury make it a popular and well-hiked destination, … 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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