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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: […]

Filed Under: News, Publications, Trail

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 […]

Filed Under: History, People, Publications, Trail

Catch the Foliage With These Day Hikes

October 14, 2016 by Kristin McLane 1 Comment

The foliage has already peaked in most of Central Vermont, but there’s still time to get out there and see the colors.  Here are a couple of suggested day hikes from The Walker’s Guide to Vermont: Rambles for Half an Hour or Half a Day. Owl’s Head Mountain, Groton State Forest Although not high, this […]

Filed Under: Hiking, Publications, Trail

New 5th edition Long Trail Map available!

September 23, 2015 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

Fall hiking season is just beginning–get your new map today! Available online, at many Vermont retail stores, and at the GMC Visitor Center store in Waterbury Center. The redesigned 5th edition of Vermont’s Long Trail Waterproof Hiking Map is now larger and more detailed.  This map combined with the Long Trail Guide and End-to-Ender’s Guide provide the […]

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Karisa Dubuque and husband Derek on ski lift chair on Long Trail.

Hiking Companions: How the Outdoors has Enhanced my Relationships

April 15, 2021

My First Outdoor Companions: I’ve lived in New Hampshire for most of my 33 years. Growing up, my mom would take me and my two siblings to explore outdoor spaces, from playgrounds to museums. We’d visit the abandoned crystal mine, back in the woods of Route 4a. Bogs dotted the 20-minute path, and … 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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