Hike, Bike, Paddle, or Stroll. The Events Calendar helps you find friends for your next excursion.

Pore over our trip reports to find the perfect, new-to-you, adventure.

Stories old and new.

The Latest News By and About the Burlington Chapter.

Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports programs manager Betsy Hoffmeister shared the equipment, trails, and awareness necessary make trails accessible to all. An engaging and interesting talk that even included an adaptive bike.
Green Mountain Club Burlington Section Honors Nancy McClellan with President's Award

A Field Guide to 
GMC Shelters
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Every shelter has a story

A compendium of the shelters, camps, cabins, lodges, inns, camping areas, parks, boarding houses, farms, and club houses that have served the Long and Appalachian Trails in Vermont. 

Lesage and Bride on Lion - 1918. Lesage and his bride. Neg. by him. Col'd by K. - Feb. /29. Mr. And Mrs. Lesage in 1918 before door of No. Hut. Couching Lion.
Tucker Lodge, late 1930's
Willis Ross at Willis Ross Camp. Shelter has removable front wall
Bryant Cabin 2016
The burning of Gorham Lodge, 12/7/2001

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When you’re more than 100 years old, you have a few tales to tell.  

Here are some featured articles about the club, the trail, and the people who made it possible.

A Small Sampling from Our Trip Reports

We met at 9 AM at the Underhill […]
Our group of four met at the RT […]
We had five happy hikers, perfect weather, and […]
Three of us met at the Richmond park […]

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From 1971 to now.