I cannot understate how big this year was for trail projects. After putting most projects on hold due to COVID-19 last year, we ran three professional crews who worked week in and out to complete a massive amount of work. It was an incredible example of the work made possible by our partners, our volunteers, […]
Clarendon Gorge Bridge Repaired Thanks to Your Memberships & Donations
Wood is a sustainable resource that we use to build puncheon (boardwalk), shelters, privies (outhouses), and bridges. These structures make it possible for hikers to use and enjoy the 272-mile Long Trail. Eventually though, the wood components rot, and our trail and construction crews need to perform maintenance before it becomes problematic or hazardous. Thankfully, […]
2021 GMC Photo Contest Winners
A huge ‘thank you’ to everyone who participated in this year’s photo contest. Your submissions support our work by inspiring others to enjoy the outdoors, but they further our mission of making the “Vermont mountains play a larger part in the life of the people.” We use them in the Long Trail News, in our […]
A Day in the Life of a Long Trail Thru-Hiker
This article appeared in the Summer 2021 Long Trail News under the headline “A Day in the Life of a Long Trail Thru Hiker.” It was written by Thalita Ribeiro. Whether folks had more time on their hands or simply sought the solace of nature, the Long Trail saw a lot more use during the […]
Mud Season Conditions Are Here
Update, March 24, 2021: Several warm days this week have helped usher in mud season-like conditions on many trails throughout the state, and conditions are changing rapidly. Please use caution when hiking and if you encounter muddy trails, turn around and find an alternative place to hike or recreate. To learn why trail use is […]
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