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Long Trail Digital Map Now Available

June 11, 2019 by Kristin McLane 3 Comments

Joining the area-specific digital maps offered last fall, Green Mountain Club’s complete map of the Long Trail is now available as a digital map through the free Avenza Maps app in the App Store and Google Play. After installing the Avenza Maps app on your mobile device, visit the Green Mountain Club map page to purchase […]

Filed Under: News, Publications, Trail

Outgoing Message from GMC President John Page

June 7, 2018 by Guest Author 1 Comment

Last weekend, we celebrated our 108th Annual Meeting at the Hulbert Outdoor Center in Fairlee, VT.  Amidst the socializing, hiking, trail work, and other good times, we did have a business meeting.  Outgoing president John Page shared the following message with all present and we’d like to share it with you now.  We thank John […]

Filed Under: Events, News, People, Publications, Stewardship, Sustainability, Trail, Volunteers

A Century of Long Trail Guidebooks: A Retrospective

November 16, 2017 by Kristin McLane 1 Comment

Following the publication of the Centennial Edition of the Long Trail Guide in June 2017, the Green Mountain Club has now released A Century of Long Trail Guidebooks: A Retrospective wherein Reidun Nuquist masterfully weaves the twenty-eight Long Trail guidebook editions together, incorporating the characteristics of Green Mountain Club’s finest editors, illustrators, cartographers, and trail builders. From the […]

Filed Under: History, Publications

The Centennial Edition of the Long Trail Guide is here!

June 8, 2017 by Kristin McLane 3 Comments

The Long Trail Guide is in!  A limited number of books have arrived from the printers and will be shipping out immediately to those who pre-ordered.  The rest of the books should arrive in a week and we will continue shipping from there.  If you haven’t heard about the new edition yet, keep reading! *Update: […]

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The GMC During WWII

November 3, 2016 by Kristin McLane Leave a Comment

Veterans Day is approaching and is a great time to reflect on the men and women who have served our country.  With the Green Mountain Club’s 106 year history, our members have been affected by many wars.  The effects of World War II, in particular, were documented very well in the Long Trail News issues […]

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Kick off Summer With our Vermont Hiking Bucket List

May 25, 2023

Memorial Day Weekend marks the official start of hiking season, though early season conditions and some patches of snow and mud persist. New to hiking in Vermont, or need some inspiration to make it the best summer ever? Get started with this summer in Vermont hiking bucket list. Share what's on … 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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