How to find stuff in this Website

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This website is a good place to look for recent information such as outings, trip reports and announcements. But the site has a good bit of history in it tool. There are two kinds of searches: Continue reading →

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Trip Reports May – August 2013 (updated 5/22/13)

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May 19, 2013 – Honey Hollow Botany Walk – Richard Larsen, organizer
A group of 14 people showed up for the Honey Hollow Botany Walk. The trip was stated to focus on wildflowers and ferns and trees (if anyone knows tress), but for some reason a contingent thought that ‘birds’ fell into the category of ‘botany’, and would scurry off at times to search for the ‘scarlet-tailed ovenbird’, or something similar. Continue reading →

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Spring Trail Work: Join us Saturday June 1 (5/25 Cancelled!)

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Spring trail work is ‘what we do.’ Work at your own pace with a fun group of volunteers like yourself. Feel great at the end of the day that you have helped to maintain Vermont’s Long Trail!

5/25 Spring Trail Work is Cancelled!
We are basically ahead of schedule and do not need to conduct a trail-work day on 5/25. Join us on the 6/1.

6/1 (Sat) National Trails Day
Work Hike Help clear the Long Trail of fallen branches, rocks, etc. Bring work gloves, lunch, water. Tools provided or bring your own. Meet at UVM visitor’s lot at 8am or Richmond Park & Ride (Exit 11) at 8:30am. Moderate hike, moderate pace, 5-10 miles, 2000’ elevation gain. Pam Gillis, 879-1457 or gillis1986@gmail.com, and John Sharp, 862-3941.

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Trip Reports January – April 2013 (updated 5/1/13)

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4/28/13 Wildflower Hike at Niquette Bay State Park
For the past several years, I have scheduled a wildflower hike at Niquette Bay State Park on the last weekend in April since that is usually when the wildflowers peak. Continue reading →

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Outings for May 2013 – Including Spring Trail Work!

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5/4 (Sat) Spring Trail Work!
Help clear the Long Trail (and some side trails). Bring work gloves, lunch, water. Tools provided or bring your own. Meet at UVM visitor’s lot at 8am or Richmond Park & Ride (Exit 11) at 8:30am. Moderate hike, moderate pace, 4-10 miles, 2000’ elevation gain. Pam Gillis, 879-1457 or gillis1986@gmail.com, and John Sharp, 862-3941. Continue reading →

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Outings for June 2013

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6/1 (Sat) National Trails Day
Work Hike Help clear the Long Trail of fallen branches, rocks, etc. Bring work gloves, lunch, water. Tools provided or bring your own. Meet at UVM visitor’s lot at 8am or Richmond Park & Ride (Exit 11) at 8:30am. Moderate hike, moderate pace, 5-10 miles, 2000’ elevation gain. Pam Gillis, 879-1457 or gillis1986@gmail.com, and John Sharp, 862-3941. Continue reading →

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103rd Annual Meeting Sat. June 8 Stratton Mountain

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