1117 Results for "vermont"

Freedom and Unity on Vermont’s Long Trail

Freedom and Unity on Vermont’s Long Trail

Thru-hikes do not fizzle or fade out; thru-hikes end suddenly and definitively. The very word “terminus” signals an abrupt conclusion. Four days ago, I emerged from Vermont’s woods and mountains

Jul 17, 2022 : Anna Sand (a.k.a "Littlefoot")
Over the River and Through the Woods: From Vermont to New Hampshire

Over the River and Through the Woods: From Vermont to New Hampshire

Although I’d given up on Naked Hiking Day myself thanks to the weather, I passed a whole troop of local guys who bare it all every year to mark the...

Jun 28, 2022 : Red Squirrel
Week 17- The Vermont Mountains and 500 Miles To Go

Week 17- The Vermont Mountains and 500 Miles To Go

Day 113 During the night the temperature dropped into the 40’s and a light rain started falling. In combination with the loud wind this meant that I didn’t get a...

Jun 25, 2022 : Miranda “Zazz” Turner
Six Things I Learned in Six Days on Vermont’s Long Trail

Six Things I Learned in Six Days on Vermont’s Long Trail

Embarking on a long-distance hike is one of those things that you can never fully picture in advance; you won't know what you're in for until you're in it. But...

Jun 22, 2022 : Anna Sand (a.k.a "Littlefoot")
AT Days 44-47:  LoVermont !!

AT Days 44-47: LoVermont !!

Beautiful, familiar terrain in this section of the AT / Long Trail in Vermont was accompanied by perfect hiking weather.

Jun 15, 2022 : Scott Morrison
Journey to Vermont Long Trail: Solo Backcountry Camping

Journey to Vermont Long Trail: Solo Backcountry Camping

Journey to Vermont Long Trail: Solo Backcountry Camping “She is the type of woman who needs alone time.  She feels deep, she thinks even deeper.  Her alone time allows her...

Jun 14, 2022 : Keri Bowzaylo
Why I’m Leaving My Job & Hiking Vermont’s Long Trail

Why I’m Leaving My Job & Hiking Vermont’s Long Trail

I’ve spent a large part of the past year or so injured, sick, and burned out. The pandemic hit, I tore my ACL, I was stressed at work, the valley...

May 13, 2022 : Anna Sand (a.k.a "Littlefoot")
Serenity in Vermont:  My AT Prep was paying off

Serenity in Vermont: My AT Prep was paying off

Vermont. The Green Mountain State. A rolling carpet of lush conifers rising with the latitudes from Massachusetts to Canada. Home of Bernie and his mittens. I’d choose a section of...

Feb 25, 2022 : Scott Morrison
Alleged Sexual Assault on The Long Trail Leaves Vermont Hikers Concerned About Safety

Alleged Sexual Assault on The Long Trail Leaves Vermont Hikers Concerned About Safety

Vermont State Police received two troubling reports of a man sexually assaulting women along the Pico Mountain section of The Long Trail on the evening of Saturday, September 4th. At...

Sep 15, 2021 : Colleen Goldhorn
Vermont’s Trail Magic, Tramilys, and Towers

Vermont’s Trail Magic, Tramilys, and Towers

The Appalachian Trail is in Vermont for 150 miles. The A.T. follows the Long Trail for the first 100 miles and then splits away for the remaining 50 miles. Driving...

Aug 12, 2021 : Hannah Goodman