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Green Mountain Club Announces Bold Campaign to Raise $4 Million to Protect the Long Trail System

June 24, 2021 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — June 24, 2021 CONTACT: Alicia DiCocco, Director of Development & Communications, (609) 410-0841, [email protected] Green Mountain Club Announces Bold Campaign to Raise $4 Million to Protect the Long Trail System The community is invited to participate in Long Trail Day Waterbury Center, Vermont — The Green Mountain Club (GMC) unveiled a […]

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Memorial Day Weekend Kicks Off Vermont’s Hiking Season

May 27, 2021 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — May 27, 2021 CONTACT: Keegan Tierney, Director of Field Programs, (802) 241-8320; [email protected] Memorial Day Weekend Kicks Off Vermont’s Hiking Season Vermont — After a long year of social distancing followed by mud season, hiking season is finally upon us. Last year, the Green Mountain Club experienced a 35 percent average […]

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Join Green Mountain Club’s Social Media Challenges this Mud Season

April 7, 2021 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — April 7, 2021 CONTACT:  Alicia DiCocco, (609) 410-0841, [email protected]    Protect the Trails and Stay Busy this Mud Season with Green Mountain Club’s Social Media Challenges Waterbury Center, VT — As the spring thaw begins early in the Green Mountains, the Green Mountain Club invites hikers and outdoor enthusiasts to have fun on trails and roads on lower […]

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Mud Season Trail Closures Begin

March 26, 2021 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — March 26, 2021 Contact: Jessica Savage, Dept. of Forests, Parks, and Recreation, [email protected], 802-249-1230 Keegan Tierney, Green Mountain Club, [email protected], 802-241-8320 Ethan Ready, Green Mountain National Forest, [email protected]   Mud Season Trail Closures Begin Vermont – The Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation (FPR) and its partners remind hikers of mud season at this time of year and ask for the public’s help protecting Vermont’s trails. And this year, COVID-19 is still a dominant […]

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New addition to Long Trail State Forest in Johnson and Waterville

September 16, 2020 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 16, 2020 Contact: Joanna Fisher, Press Secretary, The Trust for Public Land, 704-649-2048, [email protected] Mike DeBonis, Executive Director, Green Mountain Club, 802-241-8212, [email protected] SECTION OF THE LONG TRAIL PERMANENTLY PROTECTED New addition to Long Trail State Forest in Johnson and Waterville Montpelier, VT – The Trust for Public Land, Green […]

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The When, Where, Why, and How of Vermont’s Bugs

June 29, 2022

Summer is a hot time of year for Vermont's critters, especially the creepy, crawly kinds. And while bugs are great — they pollinate vegetation; decompose dead plants and animals; and fuel the food chain — they can also threaten human health and wellbeing. Here's what you need to know to protect … Read more

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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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