Grout Pond Hut Updates!

Grout Pond Hut Updates!

WOOHOO! Not only does It fill us with joy and excitement to see progress on Grout Pond Hut (think of how many adventures there are to be had, stories to be told, and special moments to be shared), but we are also full of gratitude. For this hut build- and many more to...
IF AT FIRST YOU DON’T SUCCEED…

IF AT FIRST YOU DON’T SUCCEED…

This was my second attempt at the Long Trail unsupported fastest known time (FKT). Unsupported means the runner/hiker must carry all supplies (food, gear, etc…) from start to finish without any assistance from anyone along the trail, and no drop bags along the...
Spring Mountain Bike Prep Checklist

Spring Mountain Bike Prep Checklist

By Rick Evans – Bike Tech and Lead Service Writer at Outdoor Gear Exchange When it comes to getting your mountain bike ready for another season of ripping down the trails, A lot of what you’ll need to do depends on the state you left your bike in last fall. If you put...
The Glory of Multi-Sport Days

The Glory of Multi-Sport Days

Abundant sunshine and warm days allow ample time for a morning skin followed by an afternoon bike ride.   April and May bring various sports together for the ultimate outdoor experience   If you’re like most Vermonters, chances are you enjoy a number...
Reflecting on South Pond

Reflecting on South Pond

The former South Pond cabin. Photo: The Trust for Public Land   Our executive director’s thoughts on the recent tragedy at South Pond   It has been just over a week since we learned about the loss of the beautiful South Pond cabin in Chittenden. When I...