The Long Trail
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Long Trail: Mud and Puds
A friend of mine had some friends in town who were section hiking the Long Trail and asked me to…
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Climbing Camels Hump (VT) in December
Camels Hump is a Vermont 4000-footer located outside of Huntington, Vermont. It’s an easy climb if you hike up the…
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Backpacking Stratton Pond and the Lye Brook Wilderness
I managed to get out before the crowds this past Columbus Day weekend (not that there are crowds in the…
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Hiking a Hell Brook – Haselton Loop on Mt Mansfield
I was back at Mt Mansfield again to hike more trails on my quest to hike all of the side…
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Backpacking Mansfield’s Forehead
Mt Mansfield is the tallest mountain in Vermont, and in addition to the Long Trail, it’s crisscrossed by two dozen…
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Backpacking a Little Rock Pond Loop on the Long Trail
Little Rock Pond is a scenic pond on Vermont’s Long Trail. It has a newer shelter and campsite area staffed…
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Mt Killington: A Side-to-Side Journey on Vermont’s Long Trail
Mt Killington is one of Vermont’s 4000-foot peaks. It’s on the Long Trail (LT), where the LT and the Appalachian…
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Hiking a Belvidere Fire Tower Loop
The Belvidere Fire Tower is a distinctive landmark on the northern half of Vermont’s Long Trail, with commanding views of…
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Hiking a Mt Hunger Loop in the Worcester Range
Mt Hunger is a mountain in Vermont’s Worcester Range just outside of Stowe and within spitting distance of Mt Manfield,…
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Hiking a Green Mountain Club Long Trail Side-to-Side
Vermont’s Long Trail is the oldest National Scenic Trail in the United States. It runs 272 miles from the Massachusetts-Vermont…
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Backpacking Camels Hump, A Side-to-Side Adventure
The last time I hiked over Camels Hump Mountain, a 4000-footer in Vermont, was in 2008 when I hiked the…
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Hiking Mt Abraham in Vermont in March
I’ve been exploring Vermont this winter with the intent of hiking and backpacking in the Green Mountains this summer and…
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Climbing Mt Mansfield (VT) in January
Mt Mansfield (4393′) is the highest mountain in Vermont and can be quite challenging to climb in winter conditions. I…
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How to Hike Vermont’s Long Trail
Finished in 1930, The Long Trail is the oldest long-distance hiking trail in the United States and shares a National…
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